3176133
Plain Washer
Cummins®

Name: 3176133 Cummins | Plain Washer
Brand: Cummins
SKU: 3176133
Price: 11.95 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

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Genuine OEM Part

This truck part is made by Cummins®. We guarantee that all of our parts are from the OEM (original equipment manufacturer), ensuring a proper fit and quality manufacturing.

Manufacturer Warranty*

We honor the warranty provided by the original equipment manufacturer.

DESCRIPTION

Introduction

The Cummins 3176133 Plain Washer is a critical component in commercial truck operations, designed to enhance the assembly and functionality of various mechanical systems. Understanding its purpose and role is essential for maintaining and optimizing truck performance.

Basic Concepts of Plain Washers

Plain washers are fundamental components in mechanical systems, serving to distribute the load of fasteners and prevent direct metal-to-metal contact. They are typically flat, annular devices made from materials like steel, stainless steel, or brass, offering properties such as strength, corrosion resistance, and conductivity ³.

Purpose of the Cummins 3176133 Plain Washer

This Cummins part ensures the secure attachment of components within truck assemblies, contributing to structural integrity and operational efficiency. By distributing the load and preventing wear and tear, it enhances the longevity and performance of truck components ¹.

Key Features

The Cummins 3176133 Plain Washer is distinguished by its precise design and material composition. Crafted from high-quality materials, it offers durability and resistance to the demanding conditions of commercial truck operations. Its specific thickness and outer diameter are tailored for optimal performance and compatibility with other components ².

Benefits

Utilizing this part in truck maintenance offers advantages such as durability, resistance to wear, and secure fastening. It contributes to the overall efficiency and reliability of the truck’s mechanical systems, designed to withstand the rigors of commercial use ³.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Regular inspection and replacement of worn or damaged washers are recommended. Ensuring proper installation techniques and using the correct size and material for specific applications helps maintain the longevity and performance of the Cummins 3176133 Plain Washer ¹.

About Cummins

Cummins Inc. is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing engines, filtration, and power generation products. With a strong presence in the commercial truck industry, Cummins is dedicated to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Their range of truck components, including the Cummins 3176133 Plain Washer, reflects their commitment to enhancing vehicle performance, efficiency, and reliability.

Compatibility with Cummins Engines

The Plain Washer 3176133 is compatible with various Cummins engines, ensuring proper sealing and alignment in engine assemblies. It is suitable for engines like GTA38 G CMEICS G116C, K19, K38, K50, KTA38GC CM558, QSK50 CM2150 K107, QSK50 CM2150 MCRS, QSK60 CM500, and QSK60 CM850 MCRS, providing a reliable seal and alignment ².

Role in Engine Systems

This part is instrumental in various engine systems, including turbocharger, corrosion resistor, drive, fan, exhaust manifold, exhaust mounting, manifold, exhaust, plumbing for auxiliary cooling, radiator plumbing, and pump systems. It ensures proper spacing, alignment, and sealing, contributing to the reliable and efficient operation of these systems ³.

Conclusion

The Cummins 3176133 Plain Washer is a small yet significant component that plays a vital role in the reliable and efficient operation of various engine systems. Its precise design, material composition, and compatibility with specific Cummins engines make it an essential part for maintaining the performance and longevity of commercial trucks.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Notes

3/8 Inch.

Hazardous Material

Non-Hazardous (NOI, ICE/Auto)

Package Dimensions

3.0 x 3.0 x 0.3 in

Weight

0.014 lb

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* This information is provided as is and may be out of date. Please contact us or the manufacturer to verify warranty coverage.
* Variable geometry turbocharger and electronic actuator repairs are not eligible to be claimed as over-the-counter under New or ReCon parts warranty for parts installed after October 1, 2018.
* Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC), Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) catalyst, and Electronic Control Module (ECM) repairs are not eligible to be claimed as over-the-counter under New or ReCon parts warranty for parts installed after January 1, 2020.
* These restrictions are only applicable to New parts and ReCon parts coverages for the components listed above sold to a customer in the US or Canada. All other coverages are excluded. All other regions are excluded.

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