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Engines

SAA6D170

Maintenance Products
Fuel System Products
Section 2.2.4
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Fuel System

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Fuel System

Pressures are higher

Fuel System Tolerances are stricter
Contamination both Organic and Inorganic
Water: Free & Emulsified is contamination
Challenge for Fuel System Filtration is
greater

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New Nozzle

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Good Maintenance: 5000 hrs

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Poor Maintenance: 3500 hrs

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Fuel Filtration

10 Micron

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Komatsu Fuel Filters

Fuel Filter Mounting

10 Micron final filter

30 Micron pre-filter
Provides Greater
Free & Emulsified
Water Removal
(95%)
Higher Efficiency &
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Fuel Filter Under Test

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Do not pour fuel

into the center of
Fuel filters

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Proper Fuel Filtration prevents wear to the Parts below

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