3406 Excavator C15 Diesel Engine Spare Parts Cylinder Head Gasket 227-1204 2271204
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Premium 227-1204 / 2271204 Cylinder Head Gasket for CAT 3406 & C15 Diesel Engines
Product Overview
Ensure optimal engine performance and longevity with our high-quality replacement Cylinder Head Gasket, specifically designed for CAT 3406 Diesel Engines and CAT C15 Diesel Engines used in heavy-duty applications like the CAT 3406 Excavator. This essential component, with part numbers 227-1204 and 2271204, provides a critical seal between the engine block and cylinder head, preventing leaks of combustion gases, coolant, and oil. Manufactured to exacting standards, our gasket ensures a perfect fit and reliable sealing under extreme operating conditions.

Key Features & Benefits
Precise Fit: Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for CAT 3406 and C15 engines.
Optimal Sealing: Effectively seals combustion chambers and fluid passages (coolant, oil).
High Durability: Constructed from premium materials to withstand high temperatures and pressures.
Reliable Performance: Helps maintain proper compression for efficient engine operation.
Direct Replacement: Compatible with part numbers 227-1204 and 2271204.
Product Specifications
| Part Numbers: | 227-1204, 2271204 |
| Product Type: | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Engine Compatibility: | CAT 3406 Diesel Engine, CAT C15 Diesel Engine |
| Application: | Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines |
Applications & Compatible Machinery
The 227-1204 / 2271204 Cylinder Head Gasket is vital for maintaining the performance and reliability of CAT 3406 and C15 Diesel Engines. These robust engines power a wide range of heavy machinery crucial for various industries:
Excavators: Including specific models like the CAT 3406 Excavator and other heavy-duty excavators. Essential in construction and mining for digging and material handling.
Loaders & Dozers: Powering large wheel loaders, track loaders, and bulldozers used in construction, mining, and material moving.
Articulated Trucks & Highway Trucks: Providing reliable power for off-highway trucks and large road trucks used in logistics and heavy hauling.
Power Generators: Used in large generator sets for prime or standby power in industrial, commercial, and remote locations.
Agricultural Equipment: Found in some high-horsepower agricultural tractors and machinery.
These engines and machines operate in demanding environments, from remote mining sites and large infrastructure projects to busy construction zones. A failing gasket can lead to costly downtime and severe engine damage. Replacing it with a high-quality 227-1204 / 2271204 Cylinder Head Gasket ensures your equipment remains operational and efficient.
About Guangzhou Yiling Machinery Co., Ltd.
As a leading supplier in the heavy machinery parts market, Guangzhou Yiling Machinery Co., Ltd. (https://www.cumminsmachine.com) specializes in providing high-quality Engine Repair Kits and Cylinder Gaskets for a wide range of diesel engines, including CAT, Cummins, Komatsu, and more. Our product range covers essential components like Engine Assemblies and Turbochargers. We are committed to offering reliable, durable, and cost-effective solutions to keep your heavy equipment running smoothly. When you choose our 227-1204 Cylinder Head Gasket, you're choosing a part backed by our expertise and dedication to quality in diesel engine parts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What are the common signs of a failing cylinder head gasket in my CAT engine?
Troubleshooting: Look for white smoke from the exhaust (coolant burning), coolant loss without visible leaks, bubbles in the radiator or coolant reservoir, milky white engine oil (coolant mixing with oil), engine overheating, or loss of engine power. These symptoms often indicate a breach in the cylinder head gasket seal.
Q2: Why is it important to use a high-quality gasket like the 227-1204 / 2271204 replacement?
Choosing a premium quality Cylinder Head Gasket is crucial because this part is under extreme pressure and temperature. A low-quality or improperly fitted gasket can fail prematurely, leading to significant engine damage, such as warped cylinder heads or blocks, which are far more expensive to repair than replacing the gasket with a reliable part like our 227-1204 / 2271204.
Q3: What maintenance tips should I follow when replacing a cylinder head gasket?
Maintenance Tips: Always ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are meticulously clean and flat before installation. Use new head bolts if recommended by the engine manufacturer and torque them strictly according to the specified pattern and values. Improper surface preparation or bolt torquing is a common cause of premature cylinder head gasket failure. Consider replacing other related parts like head bolts and seals during the repair.
Engineering Machinery Engine Parts Glossary
Below are some common terms related to heavy machinery engine repair kits and components:
Piston Ring (活塞环, Поршневое кольцо) - Seals the combustion chamber and regulates oil. Example: Caterpillar CAT 320D Piston Ring.
Engine Bearing (发动机轴承, Подшипник двигателя) - Supports rotating parts like the crankshaft and connecting rods. Example: Komatsu PC200-8 Engine Bearing.
Valve Seal (气门油封, Маслосъемный колпачок) - Prevents oil from entering the combustion chamber via the valve stem. Example: Volvo EC210D Valve Seal.
Engine Liner (发动机缸套, Гильза цилиндра) - A replaceable sleeve forming the cylinder wall. Example: Hitachi ZX330-3 Engine Liner.
Connecting Rod (连杆, Шатун) - Connects the piston to the crankshaft. Example: Doosan DX300LC Connecting Rod.
Crankshaft (曲轴, Коленвал) - Converts the linear motion of the piston into rotational motion. Example: Liebherr R944C Crankshaft.
Camshaft (凸轮轴, Распределительный вал) - Controls the opening and closing of engine valves. Example: Hyundai R305LC-7 Camshaft.
Oil Pump (机油泵, Масляный насос) - Circulates lubricating oil throughout the engine. Example: Sany SY215C Oil Pump.
Water Pump (水泵, Водяной насос) - Circulates coolant through the cooling system. Example: XCMG XE245C Water Pump.
Gasket Set (垫片组, Комплект прокладок) - A collection of various gaskets and seals needed for engine overhaul. Example: Shantui SD16 Gasket Set.
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