Bonus trouble shooting tips: 1. Be sure to maintain light oil in your vane air or gas starter lubrication system. 2. Do not lubricate turbine air starters. 3. Do not exceed the maximum PSI/BAR rating stamped on the starter. 4. The speed of a partially running engine...
When an engine fails to start, the all-important question is “what went wrong?” While keeping in mind that for an engine to start, essential elements other than the starter, namely fuel, oxygen, fire, compression and exhaust are needed, this guide will focus on the...
Drilling Rigs & Air Starters play a crucial role in the world’s economy. From onshore to offshore operations, these advanced machines are designed to drill vertically and horizontally into the earth and extract valuable oil and gas resources. An essential...
The world’s inland and coastal waterways serve as a highway for the movement of all kinds of essential goods and materials that make our lives better. Air starters crank and start the big tugboats and push-boats that deliver massive two-hundred-foot-long barges to our...
While most people have never heard of something called an air starter, our lives would be hugely different without them. Take for example the natural gas used to heat your hot water or fuel the burners on your kitchen stove. That natural gas travels through pipelines...
