4924376
Water Tube Bracket
Cummins®

Introduction

The Cummins 4924376 Water Tube Bracket is a critical component in the engine cooling system of heavy-duty trucks. It supports and secures water tubes, ensuring efficient coolant circulation and maintaining the engine’s performance and longevity.

Basic Concepts of Water Tube Brackets

Water tube brackets serve as mounting points for water tubes in the engine’s cooling system. They ensure tubes are held firmly, allowing for efficient coolant circulation and heat dissipation. This securement maintains the structural integrity of the cooling system and ensures smooth coolant flow ¹.

Purpose of the 4924376 Water Tube Bracket

This Cummins part supports and secures water tubes within the engine cooling system. It maintains tube alignment and integrity, facilitating efficient heat transfer and preventing leaks that could lead to engine overheating and damage ².

Key Features

The 4924376 is constructed from durable materials to withstand high temperatures and pressures. It features precise mounting points for a secure fit and may include corrosion-resistant coatings for enhanced longevity and performance ³.

Benefits

Using this part offers improved engine cooling efficiency, enhanced longevity, and potential cost savings through reduced maintenance needs. Its secure alignment of water tubes ensures efficient coolant flow and prevents leaks ⁴.

Installation Process

Installing the 4924376 requires careful attention to ensure a secure fit. The process involves positioning the bracket, aligning it with the water tubes, and securing it with appropriate fasteners. Using correct tools and following best practices is essential to avoid damage during installation.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common issues with the 4924376 may include leaks or structural damage. Troubleshooting involves inspecting the bracket and tubes for wear, corrosion, or misalignment. Identifying the source of leaks and repairing or replacing damaged components ensures the integrity of the cooling system.

Maintenance Tips

Regular maintenance of the 4924376 involves periodic inspection for wear, corrosion, or damage. Cleaning the bracket and surrounding areas prevents buildup that may interfere with its function. Following manufacturer recommendations for inspection intervals and maintenance procedures ensures longevity and optimal performance.

Cummins: A Brief Overview

Cummins Inc. is a global leader in power solutions, including engines, filtration, and emission solutions. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Cummins’ extensive product range and global presence underscore its leadership in the power industry.

Compatibility with Cummins Engines

The Water Tube Bracket 4924376 is compatible with various Cummins engines, including the QSK60, CM850, and MCRS. This compatibility ensures the efficient operation of the water tubes and maintains the engine’s efficiency and longevity.

QSK60 Engine

The QSK60 engine integrates the 4924376 seamlessly, ensuring optimal coolant flow and maintaining safe operating temperatures.

CM850 Engine

The CM850 engine utilizes the 4924376 for structural integrity, ensuring water tubes remain in place under various operating conditions.

MCRS Engine

The MCRS engine benefits from the 4924376, supporting water tubes integral to the engine’s cooling system and contributing to overall performance and durability.

Role in Engine Systems

The 4924376 is integral to engine systems, securing water tubes for stable connections between the water outlet and cooling system components. It facilitates proper coolant flow, ensures leak-proof and durable connections, and provides structural support against vibrations and mechanical stresses.

Conclusion

The Cummins 4924376 Water Tube Bracket is essential for the efficient and reliable operation of heavy-duty truck engines. Its role in securing water tubes, facilitating coolant flow, and providing structural support underscores its importance in maintaining engine performance and longevity.