Cat® Supporting Rod provides mounting and support for the Engine Compartment Cover Plate of Cat® Machines. The components are mounted to the bracket with the help of suitable fasteners. The components surface finish shall be continuous, uniform and free from any porosity or any other defects that may affect the performance of the part. They are designed to have a coating of electroplated zinc or mechanically coated zinc or zinc plus nickel (ZiNi) coating on the surface for protection against corrosion. Cat® Supporting Rods are manufactured to precise specifications and are built for durability, reliability, productivity, less environmental impact and reuse.Application:Cat® Supporting Rods are used in various mounting and it is purely designed based on the equipment of Cat® machines. The plating process is intended for sacrificial protection against corrosion. Consult your owner's manual or contact your local Cat® Dealer for more information.