8N-7296 2.4 mm Thick Piston Pin Retainer

Cat® Piston Pin Retainer

SKU: 8N-7296 Category:

Description

The plunger pin retainer is a small metal pin or clip used to secure the plunger piston pin to the piston. In an internal combustion engine, the piston pin is used to connect the piston to the connecting rod. It ensures that the piston remains securely connected to the connecting rod, enabling the reciprocating motion necessary for engine operation.

Features

  • Withstands high temperatures, pressures and forces inside the engine.
  • Provides a secure grip while allowing free movement.

Applications

The piston pin retainer is used to connect the piston pin to the connecting rod. This ensures that the piston is correctly aligned and moves properly in the engine cylinder.

Specifications

MaterialCarbon Steel
Thickness – B0.094 in
Free Diameter – A3.05 in
ShapeTempered Basic
Snap Ring TypeInternal

Compatible Equipment

  • Generator Sets: 3516C, G3516, 3512B, C4.4, G3516C
  • Dozers: D11R, D11N
  • Excavators: 3516B, 3508B, 3512C, 3516E
  • Wheel Loaders: R1700 XE, R1700K
  • Off-Highway Trucks: 785, 777D, 793D, 789, 785D, 793

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Part Source

Genuine OEM