Industrial Parts Depot (IPD), a business unit of Storm Industries, Inc., has released of a new series of IPDSteel pistons for use in Caterpillar C15 and some later 3406E applications.
The IPDSteel piston design is of the later two-piece
New Series of Cat Pistons Released by IPD
Industrial Parts Depot (IPD), a business unit of Storm Industries, Inc., has released of a new series of IPDSteel pistons for use in Caterpillar C15 and some later 3406E applications. The IPDSteel piston design is of the later two-piece

articulated style that is used in these engines and incorporates a plate under the crown. Earlier versions without the plate are also available from IPD.
This new patent-pending series of pistons are available in a variety of kits from IPD including:
• Piston and Liner Group kits (Cylinder Kits)
• In-frame overhaul kits
• Out-of-frame overhaul kits
IPD now offers IPDSteel articulated, two-piece cast steel pistons for use in the following Caterpillar applications:
• 3116
• 3126
• 3406E
• C15
For more information and to obtain a company e-newsletter, visit www.stormind.com, or www.ipdparts.com, or call (310) 602-5399.
IPD LLC has been manufacturing diesel and natural gas components since 1955. IPD is a business unit of Storm Industries Inc., located in Torrance, Calif. Storm Industries has been in business since 1932, evolving from a basic manufacturing enterprise into a family of business units that includes Storm Properties Inc., Storm Western Development Inc., Storm Manufacturing Group Inc. and IPD.
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