Air Starters for Railroad Locomotive Engines
MASCO supplies OEM and remanufactured Ingersoll Rand® air starters for railroad locomotive engines. As an authorized Ingersoll Rand distributor and remanufacturing facility, we provide dependable air starter systems that deliver reliable engine starting for freight, passenger, and industrial locomotive applications.
Our locomotive air starters are engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of railroad service, including frequent start cycles, vibration, and harsh operating environments. Every remanufactured starter is built to rigorous quality standards and backed by a comprehensive warranty for dependable field performance.
Exclusive to MASCO, our ReStart™ remanufacturing process incorporates advanced ceramic hybrid bearings to improve durability, reduce wear, and extend service life beyond conventional bearing technology.
Manufactured in accordance with AAR M-1003 quality standards, MASCO ReStart™ air starters provide like-new performance at a fraction of the cost of a new unit. We offer both turbine air starters and vane air starters, available as new or remanufactured exchange units to help reduce downtime and keep locomotive fleets operating efficiently.
CONTACT
MASCO Customer Service
1-972-842-2038
GENUINE INGERSOLL-RAND AIR STARTERS
The ST1060CP03R25 series is the established industry standard for EMD locomotive and marine engines. It is available as NEW or Remanufactured. MASCO ST1060 starters are equipped with a rail-approved lubrication point drive pinion and a custom exhaust deflection fixture. Also available are IR model ST950CP03R25 and 150TMPE88R54 turbine motor starters and the 150BMPD88R54 D-Ratio vane starter.
MASCO is your source for Ingersoll Rand air starters used on EMD 710-SD70, SD70 MAC, SD40 & SD50 engines.
REMANUFACTURED AIR STARTERS
The Key Advantage of MASCO Reman Air Starters and Air Motors
You receive an expertly salvaged, thoroughly validated product engineered to meet MASCO RESTART performance specifications—delivering like-new performance.
The MASCO Reman program provides same-as-new condition and performance at a fraction of the cost of new. Our extensive core and parts inventory helps ensure orders ship on time and as scheduled. We are committed to lowering your total cost of ownership with unique locomotive solutions—maximum uptime at minimum cost.[
MASCO locomotive air starters are used on:
- Freight locomotives
- Passenger locomotives
- Industrial switching locomotives
- Locomotive rebuild and overhaul programs
- Railroad maintenance facilities
- Engine applications include: EMD 567, EMD 645, EMD 710, SD40, SD50, SD70, and CUMMINS QSK 95
A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION
MASCO REMAN units make a positive contribution to sustainability and the environment. By returning used air starters to same-as-new conditions, we reduce waste and minimize the need for raw material to produce new parts.
AVAILABLE AIR STARTER COMPONENTS
- IR ST1060CP03R25 Series Turbine Air Starters
- IR ST950CP03R25, 150TMPE88R54 Series Turbine Air Starters
- IR 150BMPD88R54 Series D-Ratio Vane Air Starters
- Drive Pinions with or w/o Rail Grease Fitting
- Exhaust Deflector Fixture or Standard Flapper Valve
- Air Starting Relay Valves
- Air Stream In-Line Lubricators
- Air Strainers
- Starting Buttons
Contact Theron Morrow
Director, Business Development
281-788-8757
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FAQs Air Starters for Rail Locomotive
What are air starters, and how do they work in rail locomotive engines?
Air starter motors use compressed air to provide cranking power for locomotive engines such as the EMD SD70 model and others.
Why are air starters preferred in rail locomotive applications?
What factors should I consider when choosing a rail locomotive air starter replacement?
Are Masco Air Starters compatible with different types of rail locomotive engines?
How can I identify if my rail locomotive air starter needs replacement?
Do Masco Air Starters offer customization options for rail locomotive applications?
What is the typical lifespan of Masco Air Starters in rail locomotive applications?
Do Masco Air Starters come with warranty coverage for rail locomotive applications?
How can I purchase Masco Air Starters for my rail locomotive fleet?
What support services does Masco Air Starters offer for rail locomotive customers?
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