1985/10/01 Caterpillar


New Keystone Ring Groove Gauge Available

Usage:


All Caterpillar Engines With Keystone Piston Ring Grooves

SUPPLEMENT: 07/00/86

TRUCK ENGINE NEWS, OCTOBER, 1985, PAGE 3, "New Keystone Ring Groove Gauge Available"; TRUCK ENGINE NEWS, May 19, 1982, Page 5, "5P4812 Gauge Group Components Available Separately"; GUIDELINE FOR REUSABLE PARTS-PISTONS, SEBF8049, PAGES 38 and 39. The article, "Increase Piston Reuse With Keystone Piston Ring Gauge Group ", in this issue replaces the information from these publications.

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A new Keystone piston ring groove gauge group is available. The new gauge group has three new gauges which allow the gauge to be used in all Caterpillar Keystone ring groove applications. The new group also features carbide gauging points for increased gauge life. See the illustration.


8T3150 Gauge Group.

The new 8T3150 Keystone Piston Ring Groove Gauge Group is a direct replacement for the former 5P4812 Gauge Group which is canceled. The chart lists the parts that are available through the Parts Department.

Caterpillar Information System:

1985/10/01 New Bleed Screw Used In Fuel Injection Nozzle
1985/10/01 Recommendations For Cooling System And Cold Weather Operation
1985/10/01 Maximum Wear Limits Established For Camshaft Roller Followers
1985/10/01 Two, New Top Dead Center Magnetic Transducers Available
1985/10/01 "Routine" Mid-Life Roll-Ins Of Main And Connecting Rod Bearings No Longer Recommended
1985/10/01 Fuel Transfer Pump Improved
1985/09/01 List Of Service Publications
1985/09/01 New Caterpillar Truck Engine Air Filters (north America)
1985/09/01 Maintenance Management
1985/09/01 Steel Fuel Pump Lifter Used
1985/09/01 Check Fuel Injection Nozzles In Overheated Engines
1985/09/01 New Tools Available To Change Brakesaver Control Valve Diaphragm
1985/10/01 Fuel Economy Is Often Elusive, But It's Been There All Along
1985/11/01 Two Different Piston Oil Ring Designs Used
1985/11/01 Special Bolts Help Prevent Unauthorized Modification Of Fuel System And Governor Settings
1985/11/01 Comparison Of Fuel Timing Tolerances For Field Settings
1985/11/01 Engine Information Plate Contains More Data; Use Of Performance Specifications
1985/11/01 Check Fuel Injection Replacement Pump Installation
1985/11/01 Effects Of Liner Wear In Engines Using Plasma Coated Top Rings
1985/11/01 Tape Tool Marker Is Available
1985/11/01 Use Glycerine On Most O-ring Seals
1985/11/01 Air Regulated Torque Wrench Group Available
1985/11/01 Anti-seize Compound And/or Grease Not To Be Used On Fuel Pump Bonnet Retaining Bushings
1985/11/01 New Retaining Rings Used In Brakesaver Groups
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