Perkins
Cylinder liner for Perkins
This cylinder liner provides the internal sliding surface for the piston within the engine block of Perkins machinery. It is designed to maintain the integrity of the combustion chamber while facilitating heat transfer to the cooling system.
Specifications
- Part number
- 60984420
- Brand
- Perkins
The cylinder liner, part number 60984420, serves as the internal wall of the engine cylinder in Perkins engines used across various industrial cranes and heavy equipment. It is installed into the engine block to provide a precise sliding surface for the piston and piston rings during the combustion cycle. By forming the boundary of the cylinder, this component contains the pressure generated during operation and assists in transferring thermal energy from the combustion process to the engine cooling system.
This component is engineered to meet the specific dimensional requirements of compatible Perkins engine blocks. It functions to maintain the necessary seal for compression and manages the friction between the moving piston assembly and the block. Proper installation of the liner is necessary to ensure the engine maintains its intended power output and oil consumption levels. When the internal surface of the cylinder becomes worn or damaged, the liner is replaced to restore the combustion chamber geometry and engine performance.