Terex
Extension cylinder piston for Terex BT4792
This aluminum extension cylinder piston is designed for the Terex BT4792 crane. It is identified by part number 226881 and facilitates the controlled movement of the boom assembly.
Parts diagram
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 226881
- Brand
- Terex
The extension cylinder piston is a critical component within the hydraulic system of the Terex BT4792 crane. It functions by converting hydraulic fluid pressure into mechanical force, which drives the extension and retraction cycles of the boom. By moving within the cylinder bore, the piston maintains the necessary pressure chambers required for precise positioning and reach control of the crane boom.
This component is manufactured from aluminum and features specific dimensions of 6.019, 4.251, and 6.000. It is designed for direct fitment in the Terex BT4792 model. The precision engineering of this part ensures a proper seal within the cylinder housing, which is necessary to prevent internal fluid bypass and maintain hydraulic system efficiency during operation.
In hydraulic systems, the piston acts as the primary interface between the pressurized fluid and the mechanical output of the cylinder. Proper operation of this component is necessary for the smooth and predictable movement of heavy machinery components, ensuring that the boom can be extended or retracted under load as required by the operator.

