The cooler plate gasket 4078971 is an essential lubrication and cooling system sealing component engineered specifically for Cummins K38 and K50 industrial engines. Built for high-displacement applications, it delivers leak-free service under continuous heavy duty.
Engineered for Severe Operating Environments & Global Applications
Heavy machinery operating in remote mine sites, offshore marine rigs, or continuous power stations requires precise thermal sealing to avoid costly engine downtime:
- Engine Compatibility: Fits Cummins K38 and K50 engine blocks powering large mining haul trucks, mechanical excavators, marine vessels, and heavy generator sets.
- Contamination Protection: Maintains positive pressure separation between engine lubricant and cooling fluid, protecting bearings and internal engine components from premature wear.
- Severe-Duty Reliability: Resists severe vibration loosening and thermal fatigue during extended operational runs under peak engine load.
Technical Specifications Reference
| Specification | Details |
| Primary OEM Part Number | 4078971 |
| Focus Keyword | Cummins k38 |
| Engine Compatibility | CUMMINS K38 / CUMMINS K50 |
| Category | Engine Lubrication & Cooling System Gaskets |
| Application Industry | Mining, Marine, Oil & Gas, Power Generation |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What engines are compatible with the 4078971 cooler plate gasket?
A: Part number 4078971 is built specifically for Cummins K38 and K50 series high-displacement diesel engines.
Q: What happens if an oil cooler plate gasket fails on a Cummins K38 engine?
A: A compromised gasket can lead to internal oil contamination in the cooling system or coolant leaking into the oil pan, resulting in severe engine overheating and bearing damage.
Q: Do you offer express international shipping for field replacement parts?
A: Yes, we provide standard export packaging and express international delivery directly to mining sites, port hubs, and equipment maintenance yards worldwide.
Commercial Supply & Technical Support
We supply original and heavy-duty replacement engine components for Cummins K38 and K50 engines to fleet maintenance hubs, mining operations, and spare parts distributors globally.
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