Perkins has launched 4 new overhaul kits for six-cylinder Perkins 2000 Collection engines.
The corporate says the overhaul kits simplify ordering with a single half quantity, provide peace of thoughts with a 12-month customary Perkins guarantee, and assist sustainability initiatives by reducing the movement of waste to landfills whereas minimising the uncooked supplies and vitality in any other case required to provide new elements.
The brand new overhaul kits for Perkins 2000 Collection engines embody gaskets, seals, filters, regulators, belts, pistons and rings, valves, sleeves, pumps, injector elements, springs and different elements, relying on the package deal chosen.
The overhaul kits are appropriate for 13, 15 and 18-litre 2000 Collection engines providing an influence output from 358kW to 470kW (480-630hp). Perkins 2000 Collection engines are utilized in functions equivalent to generator units, hydraulic excavators and enormous industrial pumps and compressors.
Choosing the suitable overhaul equipment for an engine depends on its operating time and present situation. Perkins additionally affords primary overhaul kits for heritage engines, 400 and 1100 Collection engines, and 4000 Collection engines.
The Copper Equipment for high finish overhaul targets the higher areas of the engine, such because the cylinder head and valve prepare, to deal with issues like growing compression, stopping oil leakage and contamination, optimising valve efficiency, and minimising emissions.
A high finish overhaul is often wanted each 8,000 hours although this will fluctuate based mostly on the operational setting and upkeep schedule. The copper equipment contains numerous elements such because the cylinder head gasket, head bolt, rocker cowl seal, oil filter, gasoline filter and thermostats.
The Bronze Equipment focuses on sustaining an engine’s efficiency. Designed particularly for engines with 12,000-15,000 hours of operation, this equipment addresses each high and backside finish elements. In keeping with Perkins, it tackles put on in gaskets and seals, addresses efficiency degradation, and prepares the engine for heavy utilization.
The Silver Equipment affords a extra complete engine renewal, designed for engines with 12,000-15,000 hours of use. It contains all of the elements of the Bronze Equipment plus pistons and cylinder liners. This equipment specialises in engines with vital put on within the pistons or cylinders, substantial drop in engine efficiency or making ready for demanding operations.
The Platinum Equipment is designed for main overhauls usually required inside 12,000-15,000 working hours. With all the things from the Silver Equipment plus important elements together with oil pump, water pump, gasoline elevate pump, gasoline injectors, and valve prepare equipment included, Perkins says the Platinum Equipment is designed to deal with main overhauls and put together the engine for long-lasting efficiency.
“Perkins engines are constructed for the lengthy haul, providing industry-leading efficiency, reliability sturdiness and worth,” says Richard Hemmings, perkins aftermarket common supervisor. “Our new overhaul kits for the Perkins 2000 Collection permit tools homeowners to pick the exact mixture of elements they should revitalise their engines and obtain even better returns on their investments.”
