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Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB Customer Field
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Every Result. Better. TM Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB Customer Field Tests

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The Challenge. Meeting the emissions standards for EPA Tier 4 Interim and EU Stage IIIB in 2011 is a requirement for all engine manufacturers and has been the industry challenge. Cummins has achieved these very low emissions standards while creating better products, providing greater productivity, reliability and fit within the packaging requirements. Cummins has devoted significant engineering and technical resources, along with real-world customer testing, to validate our next-generation off-highway engines. Getting A Head Start. Cummins advanced planning put our field test program into...

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Operating in the Alps, a snow groomer on a field test with a Tier 4 Interim/ Stage IIIB QSL9 engine performs more effectively at high altitude than the previous Tier 3/Stage IIIA engine. A field test drill proves the durability of the Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB Cummins engine and aftertreatment system working under tough conditions and high vibration. Benefits By The Numbers. To date, our Tier 4 Interim and EU Stage IIIB engines are achieving our goal of delivering cleaner, higher performance and adding significant value for the customer. The statistical data show: ■ Up to 5% better fuel...

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While the results speak for themselves, nothing can replace the comments we’ve received from the operators and owners of equipment repowered with Cummins Tier 4 engines. Alamo Concrete Products in Austin, Texas, is running a front-end loader repowered with a Tier 4 QSB6.7. The 193-hp rating is identical to that of the engine it replaced. George Howell, Operations Manager, and Roy Cordova, the equipment operator, had this to say: ■ Installation Ease. The repowering was simple and straightforward. There was “very little difference in the engine compartment.” ■ Product Integration. “The fact...

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A Clear-Cut Advantage. Quality Enterprises has a government contract to keep canals in Long Beach, Mississippi, clear of brush. They use an excavator with an extended boom to get into hard-to-reach places. The original Tier 3 QSB6.7 engine was rated at 220 hp and was replaced with similar Tier 4 power. Project Superintendent Barry Blankenship has this to say about the field test results: ■ Flawless Performance. “The machine has operated flawlessly as far as the engine is concerned. It picks up faster with better turnaround cycles and returns to full rpm quicker. And we’ve never had to stop...

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Drilling For Dollars. Stewart Brothers Drilling Company is a contractor that drills all types of wells all across the Western United States. They installed a Tier 4 QSL9 with the same 350-hp rating as their outgoing engine in a mobile mud pump/drill rig. Drilling Superintendent and co-owner Randy Stewart, together with Field Supervisor Don Ward, has the following to say about their Cummins repower experience: ■ A Powerful Surprise. “We have more power than we thought we were going to have when we first put the engine in. You notice that on climbing hills and drilling. We’ve noticed more...

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■ Better Performance Is No Shock. “We know the QSX15 engine is inherently strong.and we have proved that the Cummins Particulate Filter in the exhaust stream can also meet the highest shock load and vibration levels out in the field.” Every Question. Answered. As our field test program continues and expands, Cummins will be working closely with OEMs in all off-highway markets to ensure a smooth transition to our proven Tier 4 Interim and Stage NIB engines in your equipment. For additional details about our technology solutions, please visit everytime.cummins.com for product information and...

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Cummins Inc. Box 3005 Columbus, IN 47202-3005 U.S.A. Phone: 1-800-DIESELS (1-800-343-7357) Fax: 1-800-232-6393 Internet: everytime.cummins.com Cummins Ltd. Yarm Road, Darlington County Durham DL1 4PW UK Phone: +44 (0) 1327 886464 Fax: +44 (0) 870 2413180 Internet: cabo.customerassistance@cummins.com Bulletin 4087166 Printed in U.S.A. 4/10 ©2010 Cummins Inc.

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