Perkins
Piston for Perkins 4.236
This piston is designed for use in the Perkins 4.236 engine. It features the part number 3640593M91 and is engineered to facilitate the conversion of combustion energy into mechanical motion within the cylinder assembly.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 3640593M91
- Brand
- Perkins
The piston 3640593M91 functions within the cylinder of the Perkins 4.236 engine. It moves reciprocally to convert the energy generated by the combustion process into linear motion, which is subsequently transmitted to the crankshaft via the connecting rod. The component includes specific grooves on its exterior surface designed to accommodate piston rings, which serve to seal the combustion chamber, manage oil control, and facilitate heat transfer from the piston to the cylinder wall.
This component is compatible with the Perkins 4.236 engine model. It is manufactured to meet the dimensional and weight specifications required for the operation of this engine type. Proper fitment and alignment of the piston within the cylinder bore are necessary for the mechanical operation of the engine assembly.
In internal combustion engines, the piston acts as a movable boundary for the combustion chamber. It must withstand the pressure cycles and thermal loads present during operation while maintaining a seal against the cylinder liner to ensure efficient power delivery to the crankshaft.