Perkins
Piston for Perkins 6.354
This piston is designed for use in the Perkins 6.354 diesel engine. It serves as the primary moving component within the cylinder to facilitate the power stroke of the engine.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- EM2297
- Brand
- Perkins
The piston EM2297 functions as the central moving component within the cylinder of the Perkins 6.354 diesel engine. It is responsible for absorbing the energy generated by the combustion process and converting it into linear motion. This force is transmitted through the connecting rod to the crankshaft, which then converts the energy into the rotational movement required to power the machinery. The piston head is shaped to manage the combustion chamber environment and accommodate the air-fuel mixture cycle.
This component is specifically engineered for the Perkins 6.354 engine model. It includes the necessary grooves to house piston rings, which are required to maintain the seal between the combustion chamber and the crankcase, thereby controlling compression and oil consumption. Proper installation and maintenance of the piston are necessary to ensure the engine maintains its intended compression ratios and operational efficiency across its various applications in agricultural, construction, and power generation equipment.

