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Measuring piston ring side clearance

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Fig 1: Measuring Piston Ring Side Clearance
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Piston ring dimensions in mm New Wear limit
1. Compression ring 0.04 to 0.08 0.20
2. Compression ring 0.005 to 0.045 0.20
Oil scraping ring 0.01 to 0.05 0.15