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40SI New Alternator 12V 240A–275A | J180 Short Hinge Heavy-Duty Replacement

This 40SI new alternator is a 12V high-output unit rated from 240A to 275A, engineered for heavy-duty truck and diesel engine applications requiring stable, continuous power delivery. Built with a J180 short hinge mounting, it ensures direct fitment and easy replacement for OEM alternators 8600339, 8600279, 8600299, as well as industry references WB2441 and 8753 / 8754. Designed for commercial fleets, distributors, and service networks, this alternator delivers reliable performance under high electrical load conditions, making it a dependable solution for OEM replacement and bulk supply programs.

 
  • 8600339 / 8600279 / 8600299

  • Elecdurauto

  • China

  • IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 / CE / RoHS

  • OEM label and ODM customization accepted

  • 1 pcs

  • 7–15 Days

  • 50,000 pcs / month

  • 18 months

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Product Description

Designed for Heavy-Duty Fleets, Distributors, and OEM Buyers

This 40SI high-output alternator is engineered to meet the real-world demands of commercial and industrial buyers operating in high-load environments.

  • Wholesale distributors seeking stable supply, consistent specifications, and predictable inventory planning for 40SI alternator programs.

  • Fleet maintenance teams requiring OE-level reliability and long service life for trucks, buses, and diesel-powered vehicles, while maintaining cost control across large fleets.

  • Heavy-duty equipment and vehicle repair workshops supporting applications in mining, construction, public transportation, and off-road machinery where 12V 240A–275A output is critical.

  • OEM and project-based buyers needing support for J180 short hinge mounting, connector configuration, voltage regulation options, or private labeling and custom build requirements.

  • Tender and government procurement programs that demand full technical documentation, compliance certifications, and traceable quality standards for heavy-duty electrical components.



Key Advantages of 40SI High-Output Alternator

OE-Level Replacement Accuracy
Designed as a direct-fit replacement for Delco Remy 40SI alternators, this unit matches original J180 short hinge mounting, electrical interfaces, and performance characteristics, ensuring smooth installation with no modification required.


High Output 12V / 240A–275A Performance
Delivers stable high-current output to support demanding electrical loads such as HVAC systems, engine cooling fans, lighting, onboard electronics, telematics, battery charging systems, and auxiliary equipment in heavy-duty vehicles.


Optimized Cooling for Continuous Duty
Engineered with an efficient air-cooled architecture, the alternator maintains controlled operating temperatures during prolonged operation, high-load cycles, and frequent idling, supporting long service life in commercial environments.


Heavy-Duty Internal Components
Built with high-purity copper windings, an oversized rectifier assembly, sealed heavy-duty bearings, a reinforced aluminum housing, and a dynamically balanced rotor to ensure durability, reduced vibration, and consistent output under harsh operating conditions.


100% End-of-Line Performance Testing
Each alternator undergoes full functional testing, including full-load output verification, voltage regulation accuracy, vibration resistance, thermal stability, and electrical performance validation, ensuring reliable operation before shipment.



Technical Specifications of the WB2441 / Delco 40SI Replacement Alternator

Specification Details
Model WB2441
Type 40SI Heavy-Duty Alternator Replacement
Voltage 12V
Output 240A – 275A
Cooling System Air-Cooled
Mounting J180 Short Hinge
Regulator Internal
Rotation Clockwise (viewed from pulley side)
Output Terminal B+ Stud
Ground Type Negative Ground
Housing Material High-strength aluminum alloy
Reference Numbers 8600339 / 8600279 / 8600299 / 8753 / 8754
Application Environment Heavy-duty trucks, buses, diesel engines, commercial vehicles
Duty Cycle Continuous-duty, high electrical load operation



Cross-Reference Compatibility for Delco Remy 40SI Applications

Brand / Reference Type Part Number
Delco Remy 8600339
Delco Remy 8600279
Delco Remy 8600299
Aftermarket Reference 8753
Aftermarket Reference 8754
Aftermarket / Program Code WB2441
OEM / Equivalent Series 40SI Air-Cooled Alternator Series



Applications of Equipment Using 40SI-Type Alternators 

Heavy-duty trucks (3)

Heavy-duty trucks

Construction machinery (1)

Construction machinery

Agricultural tractors and harvesters

Agricultural tractors and harvesters


Buses and transport vehicles

Buses and transport vehicles

Mining and off-road machinery

Mining and off-road machinery

Power generation auxiliary systems

Power generation auxiliary systems



Elecdurauto OE-Level Manufacturing for Heavy-Duty Water-Cooled Alternators

CNC Machining Center

CNC Machining Center

Precision machining for water-cooled housings and end covers to ensure perfect fitment, stable structure, and OE-level heat dissipation.

Automatic Stator Winding Machine

Automatic Stator Winding Machine

Automated winding and inserting systems deliver consistent copper density, insulation stability, and long-life electrical performance.

Rotor Dynamic Balancing Machine

Rotor Dynamic Balancing Machine

High-precision balancing ensures smooth rotation, reduced vibration, and reliable performance under high-RPM duty cycles.


Torque-Controlled Assembly Line

Torque-Controlled Assembly Line

Semi-automatic stations with torque control & poka-yoke guarantee fastening accuracy and consistent assembly quality.

Alternator Performance Test Bench

Alternator Performance Test Bench (100% Final Test)

Every alternator is tested for output current, voltage regulation, rectifier integrity, and electrical safety before packaging.

High-Temperature & Endurance Test Chamber

High-Temperature & Endurance Test Chamber

Thermal cycling and full-load endurance tests validate heat resistance and long-term durability in heavy-duty applications.



Quality Assurance & Testing (OE-Grade Replacement Standards)

Every alternator undergoes:

  • 100% output performance test

  • Voltage regulation test

  • High-temperature resistance test

  • Vibration and durability test

  • Rotor/stator electrical integrity testing

  • Noise & bearing inspection

  • Full load endurance test

All tests follow IATF 16949 quality-management requirements.


Quality Assurance & Testing (OE-Grade Replacement Standards)



Why Distributors and OEM Buyers Choose Elecdurauto as Their Alternator Partner

This model is one of the most widely used heavy-duty alternators in commercial fleets. Mechanics and distributors choose this Elecdurauto replacement because:

  • It is easier to source and more cost-effective than OEM units

  • Output performance meets or exceeds OE charging specifications

  • Installation is plug-and-play with matching connectors and mount

  • It withstands long idling hours, high temperatures, and vibration

  • Lower total cost of ownership for fleets and service centers



OEM Project Case from Elecdurauto Water-Cooled Alternator Supplier for Global Heavy-Duty Brands

At Elecdurauto, I deliver more than just heavy-duty alternators—I provide full-cycle engineering and supply solutions built around each OEM customer's exact platform requirements. As a trusted global supplier specializing in water-cooled alternators for buses, construction machinery, mining vehicles, and high-load commercial platforms, I work closely with manufacturers to ensure every unit aligns with their electrical, thermal, and durability standards.


Water-Cooled Alternator Assembly

Water-Cooled Alternator Assembly

Stator Coil Precision Winding

Stator Coil Precision Winding

Finished Heavy-Duty Alternator

Finished Heavy-Duty Alternator

OEM Packaging & Inventory

OEM Packaging & Inventory

Bulk Export-Ready Stock

Bulk Export-Ready Stock

Rotor & Fan Subassembly

Rotor & Fan Subassembly

High-Output Alternator Housing

High-Output Alternator Housing

Cooling-Enhanced Rear Cover

Cooling-Enhanced Rear Cover



Elecdurauto Core Advantages for Replacement Alternators

1. Exclusive Products – Unique in Global Markets

Certain alternator models and assemblies are exclusively developed by Elecdurauto and unavailable from other factories.

2. Fast Response – Inquiries Answered Within 24 Hours

I ensure fast communication to support your purchasing schedule and project decisions.

3. Custom Tooling – Rapid New Product Development

I support OEM/ODM development, custom tooling, label customization, and new-model prototyping.

4. Pricing Advantage – Lowest Global Pricing for Many SKUs

New SKUs are launched at highly competitive prices, and many existing models remain the lowest-cost option worldwide.



Buyer Protection, Warranty, and Global Supply Support

  • 18-month warranty

  • Pre-shipment photos and videos

  • Serial number tracking

  • Replacement for QC-approved claims

  • Support for third-party inspection (SGS, TUV, BV)



Frequently Asked Questions – 40SI High-Output Alternator 

1. Is this alternator a direct replacement for Delco Remy 40SI models?

Yes. This unit is engineered as a direct-fit replacement for Delco Remy 40SI alternators, matching the original J180 short hinge mounting, electrical connections, and operating characteristics. It replaces OEM part numbers 8600339, 8600279, and 8600299 without requiring installation modifications.


2. What is the difference between the 240A and 275A output versions?

Both versions share the same housing, mounting, and electrical interface. The 275A version provides higher peak current capacity, making it suitable for vehicles with heavier electrical loads such as additional lighting, auxiliary systems, or extended idle operation. Selection depends on the total electrical demand of the vehicle or equipment.


3. Which applications typically use a 12V 40SI alternator?

This 12V 40SI high-output alternator is commonly used in heavy-duty trucks, buses, commercial vehicles, and diesel-powered equipment where continuous and stable power supply is required. It is widely specified in fleet, municipal, and industrial service environments.


4. Is this alternator suitable for fleet and bulk procurement programs?

Yes. This product is designed specifically for fleet operators, distributors, and wholesale buyers requiring consistent specifications, reliable output performance, and long-term supply stability. It is suitable for multi-unit replacement programs and centralized maintenance operations.


5. Does the alternator support OEM and private label programs?

Yes. For OEM and project-based buyers, this 40SI alternator can support private labeling, customized packaging, connector configurations, and documentation requirements, subject to order volume and technical confirmation.


6. What quality and performance testing is performed before shipment?

Each alternator undergoes 100% end-of-line testing, including full-load output verification, voltage regulation accuracy, thermal stability, and operational consistency checks. This ensures reliable performance under heavy-duty and high-load operating conditions.


7. Can this alternator be used in government or tender-based procurement projects?

Yes. This alternator is suitable for tender and government procurement programs that require clear technical specifications, OEM cross-reference data, and traceable quality control documentation. Additional compliance documents can be provided upon request.


8. How does this alternator perform in high-temperature or long-idle environments?

The air-cooled 40SI design is optimized for continuous-duty operation. It maintains stable output during extended idling, high ambient temperatures, and sustained electrical load, which are common conditions in fleet and construction equipment use.


9. What information should distributors provide to confirm compatibility?

To ensure correct matching, distributors should confirm the OEM reference number, system voltage (12V), required output range (240A or 275A), and J180 short hinge mounting. Providing the original alternator part number allows for fast and accurate cross-reference confirmation.


10. Is this 40SI alternator available for international B2B supply?

Yes. This product is supplied globally to distributors, fleet service providers, and OEM buyers across North America, Europe, South America, and other commercial vehicle markets. Export-ready packaging and documentation are available to support international logistics.

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