4010374
Ferrule Seal
Cummins®

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DESCRIPTION

The Cummins 4010374 Ferrule Seal is a critical component in commercial trucks, designed to ensure a secure and leak-free connection in the fuel system. This part is essential for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of the truck’s fuel delivery system.

Basic Concepts of Ferrule Seals

Ferrule seals are mechanical components that create a tight seal between two pipes or fittings by compressing a seal around the pipe. This creates a barrier that prevents fluid leakage. These seals are commonly used in hydraulic and fuel systems due to their ability to withstand high pressure and provide a reliable seal 1.

Role of the 4010374 Ferrule Seal in Truck Operation

In commercial trucks, the 4010374 Ferrule Seal ensures efficient fuel delivery from the tank to the engine without leaks. By maintaining a secure connection, it preserves the integrity of the fuel system, which is vital for the truck’s performance and fuel efficiency 2.

Key Features

This Cummins part is characterized by several key features that enhance its performance. It is made from durable materials that can withstand the pressures and temperatures typical in a truck’s fuel system. The design includes precise dimensions and a robust construction that ensures a tight fit and reliable sealing performance.

Benefits

The use of the 4010374 Ferrule Seal offers several benefits. It contributes to improved fuel system integrity by preventing leaks, which can lead to fuel loss and potential safety hazards. The seal’s enhanced sealing performance ensures that the fuel system operates efficiently, which can lead to better overall system reliability and reduced maintenance needs 3.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Common issues with ferrule seals may include leaks or difficulty in installation. Troubleshooting these issues often involves checking the seal for damage, ensuring proper installation, and verifying that the mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Regular maintenance practices, such as inspecting the seal during routine service intervals, can help ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the Ferrule Seal.

Compatibility with Cummins Engines

The Ferrule Seal, identified by part number 4010374, is compatible with several Cummins engines, including the ISC CM554, ISL CM554, QSC8.3 CM554, and QSL9 CM554 engines. This part is designed to ensure a secure and leak-proof connection between different parts of the engine system, maintaining the integrity and efficiency of these engines.

Role of Part 4010374 Ferrule Seal in Engine Systems

The 4010374 Ferrule Seal is an essential component in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of various engine systems. Its primary function is to create a secure and leak-proof seal in fluid transfer points, which is vital for maintaining system performance.

  • Cam Housing Module: Ensures no leaks in hydraulic passages, maintaining consistent pressure and lubrication.
  • Distributor Kit: Seals connections between the distributor and fuel lines, ensuring accurate fuel delivery.
  • Equalizer Kit: Maintains equal pressure across all fuel lines, preventing uneven fuel distribution.
  • Fuel Distributor Kit: Ensures even fuel distribution to all cylinders, achieving balanced combustion.
  • Fuel Injection Pump: Maintains the integrity of fuel lines and connections, ensuring precise fuel delivery.
  • Fuel Pump: Prevents leaks in high-pressure fuel lines, maintaining fuel delivery efficiency.
  • Injection Control Valve Gasket Plate Kit: Creates a secure seal around injection control valves, maintaining precise control of fuel injection.
  • ISC ICV (Idle Speed Control Valve): Ensures no leaks in vacuum lines, maintaining accurate idle speed control.
  • Fuel Injection System: Used throughout to ensure all connections are leak-free, maintaining overall efficiency and reliability.

Conclusion

The Cummins 4010374 Ferrule Seal is a vital component in the fuel systems of commercial trucks and various Cummins engines. Its role in ensuring secure and leak-proof connections contributes significantly to the efficiency, reliability, and performance of these systems. Regular maintenance and proper installation are key to maximizing the benefits of this part.


  1. Giancarlo Genta and Lorenzo Morello, The Automotive Chassis Volume 1 Components Design Mechanical Engineering Series 2nd Edition, Springer, 2019.

  2. Gus Wright, Fundamentals of Medium-Heavy Duty Diesel Engines, Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2015.

  3. Klaus Mollenhauer and Helmut Tschoeke, Handbook of Diesel Engines, Springer, 2010.

SPECIFICATIONS

Service Part Topic
08T5-4
Package Dimensions
0.3 x 0.3 x 0.2 in
Weight
0.01 lb
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