Coating of a cylinder bore of a diesel engine with the F210 APS gun.

Soaring oil prices and challenging emission regulations in the near future demand significant efforts on the part of engine builders to bring down emission levels. Both developments have attracted the notice of the Sulzer Metco cylinder bore coatings specialists in various markets. Complete coating solution packages have been defined for different market segments and are being marketed under the name of SUMEBore™. Recently, Sulzer Metco made a breakthrough and sold a large SUMEBore package to a European truck manufacturer.

Sulzer Technical Review, Issue 04/2009
Author(s): Peter Ernst
Division: Sulzer Metco

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