Air Starters For Locomotive Engines

MASCO, an industrial equipment supplier, offers a selection of Ingersoll Rand® air starters for locomotive engines. As an authorized IR distributor and remanufacturing facility, we ensure all our products come with a comprehensive warranty.

Our locomotive air starters are designed to withstand the most challenging engine environments. Unique to MASCO, these starters are equipped with advanced ceramic hybrid bearings for superior longevity and performance.

Adhering to AAR 1003M guidelines, our ReStart manufacturing process provides a like-new air starter at a fraction of the original cost. We offer both turbine and vane air starters, which are available as new or remanufactured exchange units.

CONTACT
MASCO Customer Service
1-972-842-2038

GENUINE INGERSOLL-RAND AIR STARTERS

Ingersoll Rand ST1000 Series

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.

EMD SD70

SD70 MAC

SD40 & SD50

MASCO is your source for Ingersoll Rand air starters used on EMD 710-SD70, SD70 MAC, SD40 & SD50 engines.

REMANUFACTURED AIR STARTERS

TDI turbine repair parts 2-26603 rotor
TDI turbine repair parts 2-26603 rotor
TDI turbine repair parts 2-26603 rotor

The MASCO Reman program delivers same-as-new condition and performance, at a fraction of the cost of new. Our massive core and parts inventory ensures orders are shipped on-time and on schedule. We are committed to helping you lower the total cost of ownership with our unique locomotive solutions….That’s Maximum Uptime at Minimum Cost.

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

Pre Lube air motors and pumps
  • 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?
Air starters are preferred for their reliability, safety, and suitability for railway operations’ rugged and demanding environments.
What factors should I consider when choosing a rail locomotive air starter replacement?
When choosing a replacement air starter, consider compatibility with your locomotive’s engine, reliability, durability, and ease of installation.
Are Masco Air Starters compatible with different types of rail locomotive engines?
Yes, our air starters are designed to be compatible with a wide range of locomotive engines commonly used in the rail industry.
How can I identify if my rail locomotive air starter needs replacement?
Signs that your air starter may need to be replaced include difficulty starting the engine, unusual noises during startup, and decreased performance.
Do Masco Air Starters offer customization options for rail locomotive applications?
Yes, we offer customization options to tailor our air starters to the specific needs and requirements of your rail locomotive fleet.
What is the typical lifespan of Masco Air Starters in rail locomotive applications?
The lifespan of our air starters varies depending on usage and maintenance but is typically several years under normal operating conditions.
Do Masco Air Starters come with warranty coverage for rail locomotive applications?
Yes, our products are backed by warranty coverage, which provides you with added peace of mind regarding their performance and reliability in rail locomotive operations.
How can I purchase Masco Air Starters for my rail locomotive fleet?
To purchase Masco Air Starters or inquire about our products and services, please get in touch with our sales team or visit our website for more information.
What support services does Masco Air Starters offer for rail locomotive customers?
We provide comprehensive support services, including technical assistance, maintenance, repair, and replacement parts, to ensure the continued performance and reliability of your rail locomotive air starters.
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