4.236 Thrust Washer for Perkins Engine Parts – Diesel Engine Thrust Washer, OEM Size

Product Details

Product Overview

This high-precision 4.236 Thrust Washer is specifically designed for use in Perkins 4.236 diesel engines. As a critical component in the engine’s lower end assembly, this thrust washer controls axial crankshaft end-play, ensuring smooth operation and preventing premature wear on main bearings and the crankshaft itself. Manufactured to OEM specifications, this part is a direct-fit replacement for standard Perkins 4.236 engine configurations.

Commonly applied in construction machinery, agricultural tractors, industrial generators, marine propulsion systems, and material handling equipment, this thrust washer is essential for maintaining engine reliability. It is a drop-in replacement part that meets the strict dimensional and material requirements of the original Perkins design. For buyers needing a durable, cost-effective solution for engine overhaul or repair, this part offers a reliable choice.

Key Features & Benefits

• OEM Specification Fitment: Manufactured to the exact size and tolerance requirements of the Perkins 4.236 engine, ensuring proper crankshaft end-play control without modification.
• Durable Construction: Built from high-grade materials to withstand the high axial loads and constant friction within a diesel engine, providing long service life.
• Engine Protection: Prevents metal-to-metal contact between the crankshaft and engine block, reducing wear on critical rotating assemblies and extending engine life.
• Direct Replacement: Designed as a drop-in replacement part for standard Perkins 4.236 applications, simplifying the repair process for mechanics and workshops.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of equipment including construction, agriculture, gensets, marine, and industrial machinery powered by the Perkins 4.236 engine.
• Reliable Sourcing: Backed by a 6-month warranty and supplied with a machinery test report, ensuring confidence in part quality and performance.

Technical Specifications

OEM Cross-Reference

This thrust washer is designed as a direct replacement for the following OEM part numbers. While specific cross-references may vary by engine variant, the following numbers are commonly associated with the Perkins 4.236 thrust washer assembly:

• Perkins OEM: Part numbers typically fall within the 0412… or 3135… series. Common references include 04125200 and 31350600 (verify with your engine serial number).
• Alternative: This part is also compatible with thrust washer sets used in other 4-cylinder Perkins industrial engines, such as the 4.203 and 4.248 series, though dimensional verification is recommended.

Compatibility

This thrust washer is commonly used for the following applications. Fitment is inferred based on standard Perkins 4.236 engine configurations. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine serial number.

• Engines: Perkins 4.236, Perkins 4.236D, Perkins 4.236TA (Turbo Aftercooled)
• Equipment Types:
  • Construction: JCB 3CX, 4CX; Massey Ferguson backhoes; Caterpillar mini-excavators (certain models)
  • Agriculture: Massey Ferguson tractors (e.g., MF 390, MF 398); Ford/New Holland tractors; Case IH tractors
  • Industrial: Forklifts (e.g., Hyster, Yale); Generators (e.g., FG Wilson, SDMO); Air compressors
  • Marine: Auxiliary engines for small craft and gensets

Global Supply & Distribution

We offer worldwide shipping for this Perkins 4.236 thrust washer, ensuring fast and reliable delivery to major industrial centers. Our export experience covers key markets including:

• North America: Rapid delivery to ports in Los Angeles, New York, and Houston, serving the US and Canadian equipment markets.
• Europe: Efficient shipping to Rotterdam, Hamburg, and Felixstowe, supporting agricultural and construction sectors in the UK, Germany, and France.
• Asia-Pacific: Direct service to Singapore, Shanghai, and Sydney, catering to mining and infrastructure projects.
• Middle East & Africa: Reliable logistics to Dubai, Jeddah, and Durban for oil & gas and agricultural machinery.

We maintain stock in Guangdong, China, for fast order fulfillment. Our team handles all international trade documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin, ensuring smooth customs clearance.

Quality Assurance

This thrust washer is manufactured under strict quality control standards in ISO-certified facilities in Guangdong, China. Each part undergoes dimensional inspection to ensure it meets OEM tolerances. We provide a Machinery Test Report and Video Outgoing Inspection upon request, offering full transparency on part quality.

Warranty: This product is covered by a 6-month defects liability period. Should any manufacturing defect be identified, we offer a replacement or refund in accordance with our warranty policy.

FAQ

Q1: How do I confirm this thrust washer fits my Perkins 4.236 engine?
A: Fitment is standard for the Perkins 4.236 diesel engine. However, we recommend comparing the part to your original thrust washer. Key dimensions to check include the inner diameter (crankshaft journal size), outer diameter, and thickness. You can also provide your engine serial number to our technical team for cross-referencing.

Q2: What are the symptoms of a worn thrust washer on a Perkins 4.236?
A: Common signs include excessive crankshaft end-play (detectable by a knocking sound from the lower engine), oil pressure fluctuations, and potential damage to the main bearing surfaces. If you can move the crankshaft pulley back and forth by hand, the thrust washer is likely worn and requires immediate replacement to avoid severe engine damage.

Q3: Is professional installation required for this part?
A: Yes, installing a thrust washer requires disassembly of the engine’s lower end, including removal of the oil pan and main bearing caps. This should only be performed by a qualified diesel mechanic. Proper torque specifications and lubrication are critical during installation to ensure correct end-play and prevent premature failure.