Catalog: JE Pro Seal Catalog
Company/Brand: JE Pistons
piston wrist pins in JE Pro Seal Catalog by JE Pistons
radial width of a standard automotive piston ring by the use of the following ... between the ring axial height and the piston ring groove width 10. Radial Width: The ... walls. RING FACE SHAPES .182" .162" Piston Crown Top Ring Groove Second Ring ... Groove Oil Ring Groove Wrist Pin Bore Piston Skirt RING DIMENSIONS AND TERMINOLOGY ... Neutral: A term used to describe a piston ring that has no torsional bias or ... ring to twist downward (towards the piston skirt) that enhances the second ... in an upward direction (towards the piston crown) aiding ring sealing of the top ... with tight top ring land to piston intake valve pocket clearance problems ... to be moved up toward the top of the piston which improves combustion efficency ...

. During most of the intake stroke, the piston ring twists upward because of the ... chamber pressures (most notable when piston is near top dead center. A third ... FIGURE 6 RING FUNCTIONS RING FUNCTIONS Piston rings serve three basic functions in an ... gas or pressure from bypassing the piston. This is achieved by maintaining contact ... the heat of combustion from the piston to the cylinder wall where it is then ... of oil on the cylinder wall. As the piston moves downward, the sharp edges of the ... oil ring groove, to the interior of the piston and then back to the oil pan. If the ... piston has pressurized pin oilers , the ... groove through the pin bosses into the wrist pin reservoir, then directly onto the ... wrist pin. TOP RING SHAPES AND TYPES ...

carbon build up and raises both piston and oil temperatures. The chamfer ... on the cylinder walls, crank, rods, and piston skirts. However, the oil film will tend ... contact with the cylinder wall as the piston slides across it, so a method of ... all its own, the oil ring uses piston motion to create a pumping action which ... accumulated oil to drain back holes or wrist pin oiling holes drilled in the piston ...
.830 .203 Locate End Gap Here Top View Wrist Pin Rail Wrist Pin Side View Rotational ... .4 Oil support rails are used when the wrist pin bore of the piston intersects or ... is machined into the piston oil ring groove. This occurs when a ... for a short compression height piston. The rail supports, when installed, rest ... on the bottom of the piston oil ring groove. These rails are ... support gap to align itself with the wrist pin bore opening. In order to prevent ... holds the rail support gap 90 from the wrist pin opening (see illustration below). ...

End Gaps Locate End Gap Here Top View Wrist Pin Rail Wrist Pin Side View Rotational ... ring face must not protrude past the piston lands axial clearance less than .001" ... Engine Front Bottom Oil Ring Rail Gap Wrist Pin Centerline Top Compression Ring ... Check each ring in its corresponding piston groove to ensure proper axial and ... grooves can damage both the ring and piston ring groove Lubricate new rings with ... be positioned directly in line with the wrist pin (fig. 5). Keep the rail support gap ... 90 from the wrist pin bore opening. RING SETS CONTAINING ... to not install the rail tab into the wrist pin oil hole. Figure 2 Top ring with ...