DAF
Piston for DAF
This piston is a core engine component designed for DAF machinery, facilitating the conversion of combustion energy into mechanical motion. It is compatible with various DAF engine models.
Specifications
- Part number
- 2130400
- Brand
- DAF
The piston is a fundamental component within the DAF engine assembly, responsible for converting the energy generated during the combustion cycle into mechanical motion. It moves within the cylinder bore to compress the air-fuel mixture and transmits the force of the combustion process to the connecting rod and crankshaft. Maintaining the integrity of this component is necessary for consistent engine compression and power output.
This part, identified by number 2130400, is specifically engineered for use in DAF engines found in heavy machinery and industrial vehicles. The dimensions and surface finish are manufactured to meet the requirements for proper sealing with piston rings, which helps manage gas leakage and oil consumption within the cylinder. Proper fitment is essential to ensure the engine operates within its intended parameters.
Pistons serve as the primary moving boundary in an internal combustion engine, housing the piston rings that seal the combustion chamber from the crankcase. They must withstand the thermal and mechanical loads imposed by the ignition of fuel. By maintaining a precise fit within the cylinder, the piston ensures that the energy from the combustion process is effectively transferred to the drivetrain.

