Scania
Piston for Scania DSC14
This engine piston is designed for use in the Scania DSC14 engine. It serves as the primary moving component within the cylinder assembly to facilitate power generation.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 87-962000-42
- Brand
- Scania
The piston, part number 87-962000-42, functions within the Scania DSC14 engine. It compresses the air-fuel mixture inside the cylinder and transfers the force generated during the combustion stroke to the crankshaft via the connecting rod. This linear reciprocating motion is the core mechanism for converting chemical energy into mechanical power within the engine block.
This component is specifically engineered for the Scania DSC14 engine. It maintains the necessary seal against the cylinder walls to preserve compression levels required for consistent engine operation. Proper fitment and integrity of the piston are necessary for the internal combustion process to occur as specified by the engine design.
In heavy-duty diesel engines, the piston acts as the moving boundary of the combustion chamber. It must withstand the thermal and mechanical loads produced during the power stroke while maintaining a precise clearance within the cylinder bore to manage oil control and compression efficiency.

