Piston Pin: Installation

Install new pin by placing pilot through piston and connecting rod. Lightly oil piston pin and place piston, rod, pin, and ram on press base. Press in pin until its centered in connecting rod.

Fig 1: Exploded View of Piston & Connecting Rod

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Fig 2: Position of Piston Rings

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