Komatsu
Engine piston for Komatsu
This engine piston is designed for use in various Komatsu heavy machinery applications such as excavators, wheel loaders, and bulldozers. It facilitates the conversion of combustion gas expansion into mechanical energy within the engine block.
Specifications
- Part number
- 6222-33-2110
- Brand
- Komatsu
The engine piston, identified by part number 6222-33-2110, acts as a primary moving component within the internal combustion engine of Komatsu machinery. It is responsible for transferring the force generated by the expansion of combustion gases to the connecting rod, which subsequently drives the rotation of the crankshaft. This component is engineered to maintain the seal within the cylinder bore, ensuring that compression is preserved throughout the intake, compression, power, and exhaust strokes of the engine cycle.
This piston is compatible with a wide range of Komatsu engines found in heavy equipment including excavators, wheel loaders, and bulldozers. It is designed to meet the specific dimensional and operational requirements of these engine systems to ensure proper clearance and combustion efficiency. The piston incorporates grooves for the installation of piston rings, which serve to seal the combustion chamber and regulate oil film distribution on the cylinder walls.
In any internal combustion engine, the piston serves as the interface between the combustion process and the mechanical drive train. It must withstand the cyclical pressures and temperatures present during operation while maintaining structural integrity to translate gas pressure into linear motion.