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  2. Flame-start system - Wikipedia

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    The flame-start system is a cold start aid for starting diesel engines at low ambient temperatures. It reduces the white smoke emission after the engine is started. In addition, it reduces the strain on the starter motor and batteries by shortening the start-up time. [1]

  3. Glow plug - Wikipedia

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    In a diesel engine, a glow plug (also spelled glowplug) is a heating device used to aid starting of the engine in cold weather. This device is a pencil-shaped piece of metal with an electric heating element at the tip. A glowplug system consists of either a single glowplug in the inlet manifold, or one glowplug per cylinder. In older systems ...

  4. Block heater - Wikipedia

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    The most common type of block heater is an electric heating element in the engine block, which is connected through a power cord often routed through the vehicle's grille. Some block heaters are designed to replace one of the engine's core plugs and therefore heat the engine via the coolant. [4] Alternative methods of warming an engine include: [5]

  5. Air-start system - Wikipedia

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    An electric starter with sufficient power to turn a large diesel engine would itself be so large as to be impractical so there is a need for an alternative system. An air start system has three main components along with various safety components, namely the air start injector, the distributor and the air receivers.

  6. Minneapolis-Moline - Wikipedia

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    The 2.9 ton tractor was powered by a high compression Minneapolis-Moline four-cylinder 283 cu.in (4,637 cc) KED petrol engine which produced 46 hp and drove a gearbox with five forward and one reverse gears which gave it a top speed of 40 mph. [5] The model experienced poor sales due to its high cost of US$2,155 (1938) [5] (double that of a ...

  7. Cold start (automotive) - Wikipedia

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    A cold start can be difficult for an engine due to higher viscosity of oil and fuel in cold temperatures. Generally speaking, diesel engines have more difficulty starting at low outside temperatures than gasoline engines, and electric engines have the most problems. Diesel engines do not use spark plugs to ignite the air fuel mixture and rely ...

  8. Shibaura (company) - Wikipedia

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    The company also produced Yanmar tractors and STIHL power tools. [6] Some of the engines are made by a joint venture company, Perkins Shibaura Engines, founded in October 1994 and opened in 1996. [7] In April 2005, the company won The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade (Export) (2005). [2]

  9. YTO Group - Wikipedia

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    In the 1980s and 1990s, Fiat began to assist First Tractor Company with technology for engines and tractors. In 2005, AGCO announced they were in discussions with First Tractor Company to establish a joint venture to manufacture tractors between 40 and 100 horsepower although the joint venture never materialized.

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