BAR CLAMPING - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC 39431 Clamping Bar is a genuine replacement or service part specifically designed for the OTC 7106 Cylinder Liner Height Gauge. This integral component ensures the accurate and secure seating of cylinder liners, a critical step for professional technicians performing precise measurements in diesel engine maintenance.

Key Features

• Precision Fit: Engineered to original OTC specifications, guaranteeing a perfect fit and seamless operation with the 7106 Cylinder Liner Height Gauge.
• Secure Liner Seating: Crucial for correctly seating cylinder liners, which is essential for obtaining accurate measurements of liner protrusion and cylinder bore flatness.
• Durable Construction: Built with professional-grade materials to withstand the rigorous demands of automotive and industrial service environments, ensuring long-lasting performance.
• Maintains Gauge Accuracy: As a vital component, it helps uphold the high precision and reliability of the OTC 7106 gauge, facilitating optimal engine performance and preventing costly repairs.

Applications

The OTC 39431 Clamping Bar is exclusively used as part of the OTC 7106 Cylinder Liner Height Gauge with Hold-Down Bar. Its primary application is in the accurate measurement of cylinder liner height and protrusion in diesel engines. This process is fundamental for engine rebuilds, overhauls, and routine maintenance where maintaining exacting specifications is necessary for optimal performance and preventing engine damage. Technicians will place the clamping bar over the cylinder liner, ensuring it is centered, and then tighten it evenly to secure the liner for precise readings with the dial indicator. It is compatible with various diesel engine applications, including specific procedures for Cummins and Detroit engines.