Perkins
Cylinder liner for Perkins engine
This cylinder liner acts as the internal sleeve for the engine block where the piston travels. It is designed for use in various Perkins engine configurations.
Specifications
- Part number
- 043WV17
- Brand
- Perkins
The cylinder liner 043WV17 serves as the internal sleeve within the engine block, providing a controlled surface for the piston and its rings to travel. By housing the combustion process, this component protects the engine block from direct friction and thermal stress. It maintains the necessary clearance for the piston assembly to function correctly while supporting the overall structural integrity of the cylinder bore.
This component is engineered for specific Perkins engine applications. It ensures proper alignment and sealing within the block to maintain compression levels and manage oil control. When installed, the liner facilitates efficient heat transfer from the combustion chamber to the cooling system of the engine. Proper fitment of this liner is necessary to restore engine efficiency and prevent blow-by or excessive oil consumption during operation.
Cylinder liners are used in internal combustion engines to provide a renewable wear surface for the piston. They allow for the restoration of the cylinder bore without requiring the replacement of the entire engine block. By managing the interface between the moving piston and the stationary block, the liner helps sustain the operational pressure and thermal environment required for power generation in heavy machinery.

