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Did you know that…
28. November 2023

…a wiring har­ness with an aver­age length of more than 66 metres of cable is installed on Perkins engines?

That’s the same as the wingspan of a Boeing 747. The wiring harness connects all the electrical and electronic components of your engine and as a sensitive nerve strand it forms the basis for a functioning engine. Electrical components such…
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31. August 2023

…Perkins has already pro­duced 22 mil­lion engines since 1932?

That is twice as many engines as there are children born per month worldwide. That is twice as many engines as there are children born per month worldwide. Perhaps one of these many engines is in your machine. As an…
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5. July 2023

…Perkins water pumps can pump around 360,000 litres of coolant in 24 hours of operation?

That's the equivalent of 2,378 full bathtubs. In a circuit, the water pump feeds cold water into the engine to cool it down. The water is heated up by the high temperature of the engine and then transported out of…
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2. March 2023

…Perkins® Ecoplus Fil­ters remove par­ti­cles small­er than four microns?

This is about the size of a single red blood cell, which is five microns in size and cannot be seen with the naked eye. The high-quality fuel filters protect your engine in every operating application and prevent engine damage,…
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3. November 2022

…Perkins main­tains more than 4.5 mil­lion engine ser­i­al numbers?

That's about as many engine serial numbers as the circumference of the sun measures in kilometres. The serial numbers can be found all over the world and provide information about the year and country of manufacture of an engine, as…
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14. March 2022

… sus­tain­abil­i­ty is a core val­ue at Perkins?

Sustainable manufacturing is efficient manufacturing - and efficiency is good for profitability. Perkins drives sustainable change through advanced processes and product innovation, and is committed to sustainable manufacturing processes that minimise both energy consumption and waste production. The latest Perkins…
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8. February 2022

… all Perkins starter motors are designed and test­ed for longevity?

It is guaranteed, that they will start around 36,000 times, the equivalent of approximately ten times a day for almost 10 years. Genuine Perkins components are synonymous with strong performance, outstanding quality and high reliability. As our customer, you benefit…
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6. December 2021

… we are able to repair engines that are over 30 years old accord­ing to the qual­i­ty stan­dard of a new product?

These engines have thus existed longer than the public internet. BU Power Systems is even able to support you with engines that are no longer in production. We have proven processes to ensure that every replacement engine – whether new…
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9. November 2020

… Perkins tests the func­tion of all spare parts at a sim­u­lat­ed alti­tude of 4,500 metres?

That is almost as high as Mont Blanc, at 4,810 metres the highest mountain in the Alps and the EU. Perkins spare parts are also tested for their tolerance to temperature fluctuations. This is because many Perkins engines operate in…
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4. September 2020

… the com­pres­sion pres­sure of a cylin­der in a Perkins engine is about 30–35 bar?

This corresponds approximately to the pressure at 300 m depth. So we are already in the lightless area of the sea - the so-called deep sea. All Perkins engines are of high quality design and, thanks to extensive testing, also…
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