Cummins Filtration Launches Replaceable Centrifuge Rotor for Servicing Spinner II Assemblies.NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Cummins Filtration, the leader in filtration, exhaust, coolant coolant (kōō´l  nt),n and fuel additive technology for all engine-powered systems, today announced the introduction of the Fleetguard[R] replaceable centrifuge centrifuge (sĕn`trəfy  j), device using centrifugal force to separate two or more substances of different density, e.g., two liquids or a liquid and a solid. rotor for servicing Spinner II[TM](a) Model 936
and Model 960 centrifugal oil filtration assemblies.
The new Fleetguard replaceable service rotors, which feature SpiraTec[TM] technology, have high contaminant-holding capacity and work within the Spinner II to separate sub-micron particles including soot and sludge from the lube oil system. "Field tests and customer testimonies indicate that servicing a Spinner II centrifuge in trucks and transit applications can be extremely time-consuming and very messy, involving manual cleaning and cleaning supplies," said Neha Takawale, Lube and Centrifuge Global Product Manager for Cummins Filtration. "With the new Fleetguard replaceable centrifuge rotor, service time is reduced to less than half and labor costs are dramatically reduced without any sacrifice to performance." Service requirements for Spinner II assemblies can take up to 20 minutes or longer in a maintenance bay and involve the use of a replaceable paper insert, a housing seal cover (O-ring), disassembly dis·as·sem·ble v. dis·as·sem·bled, dis·as·sem·bling, dis·as·sem·bles v.tr. To take apart: disassemble a toaster. v.intr. 1. tools, cleaning supplies and skilled labor. The Fleetguard replaceable rotor allows for quick and simple service with contaminant contaminant /con·tam·i·nant/ (kon-tam´in-int) something that causes contamination. contaminant something that causes contamination. removal comparable to the standard Spinner II rotor assembly. The Fleetguard CS41009, designed to fit the Spinner II 960 assembly, features a flow rate of 2 gpm and is completely disposable and incinerable. The Fleetguard CS41017, designed to fit Spinner II 936 assembly, is also completely disposable and incinerable with a flow rate of 1 gpm. Spinner II centrifuge applications include heavy duty, light and medium duty trucks, buses and transit vehicles. About Cummins Filtration Cummins Filtration Inc. is a wholly owned business unit of Cummins Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CMI (Computer-Managed Instruction) Using computers to organize and manage an instructional program for students. It helps create test materials, tracks the results and monitors student progress. ) and the world's leading designer and manufacturer of air, fuel, hydraulic and lube filtration, chemicals and exhaust system Noun 1. exhaust system - system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged exhaust automobile engine - the engine that propels an automobile technology products for all engine-powered equipment. Cummins Filtration cares about maintaining a cleaner, healthier, and safer environment. Going beyond compliance, Cummins Filtration proactively seeks improvements to products and processes and offers environmentally friendlier product choices for all major engine systems. The company's homepage can be found at cumminsfiltration.com. In North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , customers can call Cummins Filtration Customer Assistance at 1-800-22FILTER (1-800-223-4583) for more information. (a)Spinner II is a registered trademark of TF Hudgins Company. |
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