1W-2473 Valve Lifter Guide Spring
Cat® steering spring used in poppet valves
Description
The poppet valve guide spring is an internal combustion engine component that helps control the movement of the valve tappet. The valve tappet is responsible for opening and closing the engine valves, allowing air and fuel to enter the combustion chamber and exhaust gases to exit. It is designed to provide a specific force to the valve tappet, which helps ensure that the valve opens and closes at the right time and with the right force.
Features
- Helps guide the valve stem up and down
Movement • Minimum rated torque is 1.6 N
, able to withstand high loads• Rockwell hardness of C41 – 45, with better wear resistance
Applications
The poppet valve guide spring is a component of the engine valve train and must be manufactured to precise technical specifications to ensure proper engine performance and reliability. Widely used in Cat generator set engines, military generator sets, industrial engines, locomotive engines, gas engines, marine engines, marine auxiliary engines, and petroleum engines.
Specifications
| Height | 53 mm (8.63 in) |
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| Inside Diameter | 34.5 mm (1.36 in) |
| Length | 14.67 in |
| Outside Diameter | 44.16 mm (1.74 in) |
Compatible Equipment
- Motor Graders: 3606
Additional information
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| Part Source | Genuine OEM |








