Category: Cummins

How to Read a Cummins CPL Number

November 20, 2024

[caption id="attachment_2070" align="aligncenter" width="384"] Installing Injectors On A Cummins 6CTA 8.3L[/caption] Cummins engines are renowned for their durability and adaptability, making them a trusted choice in marine, industrial, and agricultural applications. A crucial identifier for understanding a Cummins engine’s specifications is the CPL number (Control Parts List). This unique code helps owners and technicians accurately order parts, perform maintenance, and troubleshoot efficiently. In this guide, we’ll explain what a CPL number is, where to find it, how to read it, and why it’s essential for maintaining your Cummins engine. 1. What Is a Cummins CPL Number? The CPL number is…
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Customer Feature – Indies Trader Marine Adventures (Indonesia)

November 12, 2024

"1 is none, 2 is 1, 3 is 2. Redundancy on spares and a supplier who understands your business, machinery and logistics is worth its weight in gold." - Martin Daly (MV Indies Trader) [embed]https://youtu.be/jMwNXQFcBB4?si=_qtnyzfpHmnMhFk8[/embed] Tell us about your business: What services/products do you provide, and what types of vessels or marine applications do you work with?  Indies Trader Marine Adventures operates in Indonesia, The Republic Of The Marshall Islands, PNG, The Solomon Islands, Guam, Saipan and many remote regions of the Pacific. We are active in adventure tourism, marine research, various aid projects and we also operate diving on the…
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Cylinder Heads For Cummins Marine Engines

November 11, 2024

When it comes to marine engines, Cummins is a name that stands out for its reliability and performance. Among the myriad components that ensure the seamless operation of these engines, the cylinder head holds a pivotal role. Understanding the importance of cylinder heads and the options available for Cummins marine engines can significantly influence maintenance decisions and the longevity of your vessel's engine. The Role of Cylinder Heads in Marine Engines [caption id="attachment_2059" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Diesel Pro customer On-Site Diesel installs a cylinder head on a Cummins 6CTA Engine.[/caption] Cylinder heads are not just another component in marine engines; they…
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Why Torque Specs Are Important When Repairing Marine Diesel Engines (Detroit Diesel, Cummins, Caterpillar)

November 11, 2024

Why Torque Specs Are Important For Your Marine Diesel Engine Repairs Torque specifications are crucial when performing repairs on marine diesel engines from brands such as Detroit Diesel, Cummins, and Caterpillar. Ensuring each fastener is tightened to the manufacturer’s recommended torque value is vital for engine performance, safety, and longevity. By following torque specs, you help prevent costly engine failures, maintain engine efficiency, and prolong your vessel’s life. In the video below Diesel Pro Power, Inc. technicians install a Cylinder head onto a 6-71 block. They have to torque the head to the block following the Detroit Diesel torque specifications…
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Diesel Parts Direct To Your Door: Reliable Marine Diesel Engine Solutions

November 8, 2024

Maintaining your marine diesel engine's optimal performance hinges on sourcing the right parts promptly. Diesel Pro Power specializes in delivering Diesel Parts Direct To Your Door, offering premium aftermarket components for marine diesel engines and related systems. With fast worldwide shipping, an extensive inventory, and unmatched technical expertise, we are the trusted source for marine professionals globally. Why Choose Diesel Parts Direct from Diesel Pro Power? Diesel Pro Power ensures a seamless experience for sourcing high-quality parts for your marine diesel engine. Here's what sets us apart: Wide Selection of Parts: From hard-to-find engine components to essential transmission parts, we…
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Customer Feature – Imperial Diesel Service, LLC

November 7, 2024

Imperial Diesel Service, LLC uses a Diesel Pro Power, Inc. overhaul kit on a tugboat with Cummins KTA19. All Engines All Makes Marine Diesel Mechanic In Largo, FL Contact Information For Imperial Diesel Service, LLC :  (224)-489-8895 We recently tagged along to see our customer Imperial Diesel Service, LLC rebuild a tugboat engine (Cummins KTA19) on a tight deadline. The tugboat is part of a large project in the Tampa area to build a bridge across the bay. Downtime is expensive for these guys, so we made sure to get Dion (the owner of Imperial Diesel Service, LLC) the Cummins…
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