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1I SPECIFICATION
PART III KEYSTONE
FOR PISTON RINGS FOR IC ENGINES
RINGS FROM 82 UP TO 200 mm
NOMINAL DIAMETER

T-RINGS 15”

1. Scope -Specifies the dimensions, tolerances, tangential loads and other details of T-rings
(keystone rings 15”) from 82 up to 200 mm nominal diameter for internal combustion engines.

2. Dimensions and Tolerances-Shall be as given in Table 1 read with Fig. 1.

DETAIL A
SHOWING CHAMFERING OF
INTERNAL EDGES (KI)
All dimensions in millimetres.
FIG. 1 DIMENSIONS FOR T-RINGS 15’

3. Designation -Shall include:

a) Type of ring,
b) Nominal diameter do,
c) Axial width hr,
d) Number of this standard,
e) Material symbol,
f) Manufacturing process,
g) Whether inside edges chamfered ( KI ), and
h) Type of coating.

Example:
A keystone ring 15” (T-ring ) of a nominal diameter dt - 90 mm, axial width h, = 2’5 mm,
made of S. G. iron (A6), with inside chamfered edges (KI) and coated with tin all over
(SN ) shall be designated as:
T-Ring QO x 2’5 IS : 8422 (Part III ) A6 KI SN

4. General Requirements- Shall be as given in IS : 5791-1977 ’ Technical supply conditions for

piston rings for IC engines (first revision ) ‘.

5. Marking - The rings which are to be fitted in a particular direction shall be marked with the word
’ TOP ’ on the top sides of the rings. For other markings reference should be made to IS : 5791-1977.

5.1 ISI Cerfification Marking - Details available with the Indian Standards Institution.

Adopted 4 May 1977 @ October 1977, ISI Gr 2

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INDIAN STANDARDS INSTITUTION
MANAK BHAVAN, 9 BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARG
NEW DELHI 110002