53E19600 Lycoming OEM Temperature Valve Assembly
Product Name: 53E19600 - Lycoming OEM Temperature Valve Assembly
Manufacturer: Lycoming Engines
Part Number: 53E19600
Material: High-quality brass and steel components
Compatibility: Lycoming engines, including the O-320 and O-360 series, for precise temperature control
Function: Thermostatic Oil Control Valve (Vernatherm) to regulate oil temperature
Availability: In Stock on AirParts.Aero Marketplace
Product Description
The 53E19600 Temperature Valve Assembly is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part by Lycoming, designed to regulate oil temperature efficiently in various Lycoming engine models, particularly within the O-320 and O-360 series. Often referred to as a Vernatherm valve, this thermostatic oil control valve plays a crucial role in directing engine oil through the cooler when temperatures exceed safe operating limits, ensuring optimal engine performance and longevity.
This valve assembly features a high-quality brass and steel construction, making it durable and highly resistant to wear. Lycoming’s precise engineering allows this temperature valve to adapt to changing temperatures, helping maintain stable oil temperatures, which is essential for engine health and fuel efficiency. Its OEM status ensures compatibility with Lycoming engines, offering peace of mind for operators who prioritize quality and reliability in critical engine components.
Key Features and Technical Specifications
- Temperature Regulation: Automatically directs oil flow to cooler when oil temperatures rise, maintaining safe and efficient engine operation.
- Material Composition: Built from durable brass and steel components to withstand high temperatures and corrosive environments.
- Compatibility: Designed for Lycoming engines, including the popular O-320 and O-360 series, ensuring precise fitment and reliable operation.
- OEM Assurance: As a Lycoming-manufactured part, this valve meets rigorous quality standards and offers reliable performance in high-stress conditions.
- Dimensions and Installation: Compact design tailored for seamless installation within Lycoming oil systems, reducing installation time and ensuring a secure fit.
Benefits for Aircraft Maintenance
- Enhanced Engine Longevity: Controls oil temperature to prevent overheating, reducing wear on engine components and extending engine life.
- OEM Quality and Compatibility: As a genuine Lycoming part, this valve assembly provides an exact fit and reliable operation in Lycoming engines, supporting optimal performance.
- Cost-Effective Operation: Precise oil temperature control helps maintain fuel efficiency and reduce overall maintenance costs.
Applications in Aircraft Maintenance
The 53E19600 Temperature Valve Assembly is a critical component for maintaining oil temperature within safe limits, essential for Lycoming engines in both private and commercial aviation. Regular inspection and timely replacement with OEM components like this temperature valve are vital for maintaining compliance and ensuring smooth engine performance.
Part supersedure and alternate replacement parts history:
- Part Number: 75944 VALVE: TEMP CONTROL, USE 53E22144
- Part Number: 54E19600 VALVE: TEMP CONTROL, USE 53E22144
- Part Number: 53E19600 VALVE: TEMP CONTROL, USE 53E22144