Injector Height Gauge, 1.460-inch - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC 5870-1 Injector Height Gauge is a specialized tool engineered by OTC Tools and Equipment for professional technicians who demand precise measurement and adjustment of fuel injector height. Designed to ensure accurate 1.460-inch settings, this mechanical gauge is critical for maintaining optimal engine performance and fuel system efficiency in demanding automotive and industrial environments.

Key Features

• Precision 1.460-inch Calibration: Provides exact measurement and adjustment capabilities for fuel injector height, ensuring strict adherence to manufacturer specifications.
• Durable Construction: Built with robust, high-quality materials designed to withstand the rigors of daily use in professional workshop conditions.
• Ergonomic Handling: Engineered for comfortable and efficient operation, facilitating straightforward and accurate adjustments during engine servicing.
• Critical Engine Component Setting: Specifically designed to achieve the precise 1.460-inch injector protrusion setting, which is fundamental for critical engine timing and fuel system operation.

Applications

This mechanical gauge is essential for routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs where accurate fuel injector timing is critical. It is specifically designed for use on Detroit Diesel Two Cycle 53, Two Cycle 71, and Two Cycle 92 engines. It is also applicable for Series 60 and DDEC IV Engines. Proper injector timing, accurately set with tools like the 5870-1, is vital as incorrect settings can lead to engine power issues, poor idle quality, and reduced fuel mileage. Technicians utilize this gauge to calibrate and set fuel injectors for consistent spray patterns and optimal fuel delivery, and for verifying the correct installation of new or reconditioned fuel injectors.

Specifications

• Weight: 1 lbs
• Dimensions: 5 x 4 x 1 inches
• Gauge Measurement: 1.460 inches (37.08 mm) for precise injector height settings