C8.7 Marine Engines Caterpillar


Piston and Rings

Usage:

C8.7 CS7



Illustration 1g03794278



Illustration 2g03794268

Table 1
Specification for 431-7293 Piston    
Item     Qty     Part     Specification Description    
1     1     436-2781 Piston Ring     Install with side marked "UP-1" toward top of the piston.    
Thickness of the new piston ring is
2.429 to 2.473 mm (0.096 to 0.097 inch).
Clearance of the ends when assembled in a new cylinder liner of bore is
0.30 to 0.40 mm (0.012 to 0.016 inch).
Width of the groove (A) is
2.585 to 2.615 mm (0.102 to 0.103 inch).
2     1     435-5969 Piston Ring     Install with side marked "UP-2" toward top of the piston.    
Thickness of the new piston ring is
2.47 to 2.50 mm (0.097 to 0.098 inch).
Clearance of the ends when assembled in a new cylinder liner of bore is
0.85 to 1 mm (0.033 to 0.040 inch).
Width of groove (B) is
2.550 to 2.570 mm (0.100 to 0.101 inch).
3     1     436-2782 Ring As     Install with side marked "UP-3" toward top of the piston..    
Thickness of the new piston ring is
3.97 to mm (0.156 to 0.157 inch) to
3.99 mm (0.157 inch).
Clearance of the ends when assembled in a new cylinder liner of bore is
0.35 to 0.65 mm (0.014 to 0.026 inch).
Width of groove (C) is
4.020 to 4.040 mm (0.158 to 0.159 inch).
4     2     436-2785 Retaining Ring     Install the pin retainer with the opening towards top of the piston as shown in Illustration 2.    
5     1     436-2783 Piston Pin     Thoroughly lubricate the piston pin with clean engine oil prior to assembly.    
Diameter is
51.994 to 52 mm (2.0470 to 2.0474 to inch)
Bore of the bushing (D) for piston pin is
52.01 mm (2.047 inch) to
52.016 mm (2.048 inch).
6     1     436-2780 Piston     Lubricate the entire piston to 360 degrees prior to assembly into the cylinder block. Use clean engine oil.    

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