2A-6944 Socket Assembly is a right-hand tie rod socket designed for the steering system of heavy-duty Caterpillar haul trucks. Its carbon steel and low alloy steel construction is designed to withstand high torque, impact loads and frequent steering direction changes. The socket allows positional movement between the tie rod and steering arm, supporting steering maneuverability and reliable operation in demanding mining, quarry and heavy earthmoving environments. It is listed for CAT 793, 793B, 793D and other compatible 789/793-series machines.
Right-Hand Tie Rod Socket Assembly designed for heavy-duty Cat truck steering systems.
Manufactured from carbon steel and low alloy steel for strength and durability in demanding applications.
Designed to handle high torque, heavy impact loads and frequent steering direction changes.
Allows controlled variation in position between the tie rod and steering arm, supporting smooth steering movement and maneuverability.
Suitable for severe-duty mining and off-highway operations where steering components are exposed to high loads and vibration.
Cat-engineered design provides reliable fit and functional performance for compatible equipment.
A practical replacement component for steering system maintenance on CAT 793, 793B and 793D.
Compatible Machine
The 2A-6944 Socket Assembly is compatible with:
Caterpillar 793
Caterpillar 793B
Caterpillar 793D
Caterpillar also lists 2A-6944 for additional 789 and 793-series configurations, including 793C, 793F, 789B, 789C, 789D and 789G. Machine serial number and configuration should be confirmed before ordering.
Applications
The 2A-6944 Socket Assembly is suitable for:
Mining – Heavy-duty haul truck steering systems in demanding mining operations.
Quarry – Supporting reliable steering performance on large quarry haulage equipment.
Construction – Replacement and maintenance of heavy off-highway truck steering components.
Heavy Earthmoving – Designed for high-load hauling and earthmoving environments.
Large Infrastructure Projects – Supporting heavy-duty material transportation fleets.
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Packaging & Shipping
The 2A-6944 Socket Assembly is packed using professional export packaging to help prevent damage during transportation. Packaging options can include heavy-duty wooden crates, reinforced cartons, shock-proof protection, moisture-proof protection and internal fixation according to the product and shipment requirements.
YLCM supports Sea Freight, Railway Transportation, Land Transportation and Multimodal Logistics for international orders, with the shipping method selected according to destination, cargo requirements and delivery schedule.
FAQ
Q1: What is 2A-6944? A: 2A-6944 is a Cat Tie Rod Socket Assembly (RH) used in heavy-duty vehicle steering systems.
Q2: Is 2A-6944 a left-hand or right-hand socket? A: 2A-6944 is the right-hand (RH) tie rod socket assembly. Cat identifies 2A-6943 as the corresponding left-hand socket assembly.
Q3: What material is 2A-6944 made from? A: Caterpillar specifies carbon steel and low alloy steel for this socket assembly.
Q4: Which CAT machines use 2A-6944? A: Cat lists the part for 793, 793B, 793D and additional 789/793-series configurations.
Q5: How can I confirm whether 2A-6944 fits my machine? A: Send us your part number, machine model, serial number and quantity. Our technical team can help check the application before quotation.
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