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Caterpillar 3512 TA LE Field Trial

Test Duration: 8824 hours
Speed: 1200 rpm
Load: 95-98%

Summary of Engine Operating Condition
8,824 hours

    Industry Standard
Sludge, merit 9.9 9.6 min
Piston, demerit 19 170 max
Bore Polishing % 2 10-12
Top ring face wear % 23 80 max
Ring Sticking Nil Nil
Valve recession in./1000 hours
  Average Exhaust 0.0003 0.0003-0.002
  Average Intake 0.0004 0.0003-0.002
 
SEE FOR YOUSELF

Valve decks exhibit
remarkable cleanliness.

Underside of cylinder heads
shows ideal ash deposits.

Pistons are virtually free
of varnish and carbon.

Cylinder liner indicates very
little bore polish at 2%.

 

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