KRKFIRE piston rings are engineered using advanced materials and precision manufacturing techniques to deliver superior sealing, durability, and performance. They are designed to withstand high pressures and temperatures, ensuring maximum efficiency and longevity for your engine.
We offer a wide range of piston rings, including:
-Automotive Piston Rings
-Industrial Piston Rings
-Marine Piston Rings
Choosing the right piston ring depends on your engine’s specifications and operating conditions. Our technical team is available to help you select the perfect piston rings for optimal performance and reliability. Feel free to reach out for expert guidance.
Yes, we provide custom piston ring solutions for unique engine configurations or special performance requirements. Please contact us to discuss your specific needs and our engineers will work with you to develop a tailored solution.
Proper installation is crucial for performance. We recommend having a professional mechanic handle the installation. If you are experienced with engine assembly, follow the guidelines provided in the installation manual, ensuring the correct orientation and gap settings.
-Automotive (Small car): 100,000km or 1 year, Whichever comes first
-Industrial Piston Rings: 80,000km or 6 months, Whichever comes first
-Marine Piston Rings: 6months
Regular engine maintenance, such as timely oil changes and using high-quality lubricants, helps prolong the life of your piston rings. Also, ensure that your engine operates within the recommended temperature and pressure ranges.
Yes, we offer bulk purchasing options and can accommodate large-scale orders. For inquiries about bulk pricing and lead times, please contact our sales department.
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With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the field, KRK Industrial has built a reputation for delivering piston rings that are crafted to withstand the demands of high-performance engines.
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At KRK Industrial, every piston ring is built to deliver 100% proven performance. Our rings are engineered to provide optimal sealing, reduce friction, and improve the efficiency of your engine, whether it’s in a car, truck, or heavy machinery.
Installation Guide
– Ensure that the engine block and all components are thoroughly cleaned before installation.
– Inspect the cylinder bores for wear, scoring, or any damage. If necessary, hone or resurface to achieve a smooth and uniform finish.
– Check that the piston and connecting rod assembly are clean and free from debris.
– Place each piston ring in the corresponding cylinder bore and use a feeler gauge to check the end gap. Ensure the gap falls within the manufacturer’s specifications.
– Adjust the gap carefully, if needed, by filing the ends of the ring. Be sure to file evenly to avoid uneven wear or damage.
– Identify the correct positioning for each ring, as specified by KRKFIRE. Typically, compression rings, scraper rings, and oil control rings have specific grooves and markings for proper placement.
– Ensure that the markings on the rings face the correct direction (commonly “UP” or “TOP” markings should face the piston crown).
– Stagger the gaps of the rings around the piston circumference. The gaps should be positioned according to the recommended pattern to prevent gas leakage.
– Use a piston ring expander tool to install each ring onto the piston carefully. Avoid overstretching the rings, as this can cause permanent deformation or breakage.
– Compress the rings using a ring compressor and gently insert the piston into the cylinder bore. Ensure even pressure to avoid damaging the piston rings.
– Rotate the crankshaft to ensure the piston moves freely without any binding or resistance.
– Reassemble the engine according to the manufacturer’s instructions, ensuring all bolts are tightened to the specified torque.
Maintenance Guide
– Use high-quality engine oil and change it regularly according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Clean oil reduces wear and ensures proper lubrication of the piston rings.
– Maintain the engine’s cooling system to prevent overheating, which can damage the piston rings and other components. Check coolant levels frequently and flush the system as recommended.
– Pay attention to signs of reduced engine performance, increased oil consumption, or unusual noises. These could indicate issues with the piston rings or other internal components.
– Perform compression tests periodically to check the sealing performance of the piston rings.
– Do not push the engine beyond its recommended limits. Excessive RPMs and high loads can cause premature wear or failure of the piston rings.
– Keep the air filter clean and replace it as needed. A clogged or damaged air filter can allow dirt and debris to enter the engine, leading to accelerated wear of the piston rings.
– Use high-quality fuel to prevent carbon deposits from forming around the piston rings. Poor-quality fuel can contribute to engine knocking and other issues.
– Inspect the piston rings and cylinders during routine engine maintenance. Look for signs of scoring, oil leaks, or damage, and address issues promptly.
