Scania
Piston for Scania engines
This piston is designed for Scania engines to facilitate the conversion of combustion energy into mechanical motion. It serves as a key component in the power cycle of the engine.
Specifications
- Part number
- 87-109200-02
- Brand
- Scania
The piston 87-109200-02 functions within the combustion chamber of Scania engines to convert the energy generated by fuel combustion into mechanical energy. It transmits the expansive force of the burning gases to the crankshaft via the connecting rod, which initiates the power stroke of the engine cycle. This component is engineered to maintain proper compression and minimize gas leakage when paired with the correct piston rings.
This part is compatible with various Scania engine configurations used in heavy machinery and industrial cranes. It is manufactured to meet the specific dimensional requirements of these engines, ensuring proper fitment and operation within the cylinder bore. The design accounts for the pressures and temperatures encountered during standard engine operation.
In an internal combustion engine, the piston acts as a movable plug that seals the cylinder and transfers force. By moving linearly within the cylinder, it allows the engine to complete its intake, compression, power, and exhaust strokes. Proper piston function is necessary for maintaining engine efficiency and power output across the operational range of the machinery.