Emissions technology, Reliable, integrated solutions – Milton CAT D7E Tier 4 Interim-Stage IIIB User Manual
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Emissions Technology
Reliable,integratedsolutions
Cat NOx Reduction System
TheCatNOxReductionSystemcapturesandcoolsasmallquantityofexhaustgas,thenroutesitinto
thecombustionchamberwhereitdrivesdowncombustiontemperaturesandreducesNOx emissions.
Aftertreatment Technologies
TomeetTier4Interim/StageIIIBemissionsstandardsandbeyond,Cataftertreatmentcomponents
havebeendesignedto matchapplicationneeds.SystemcomponentsincludeaDiesel Oxidation Catalyst
(DOC),whichusesachemicalprocesstoconvertregulatedemissionsintheexhaustsystem,anda
Diesel Particulate Filter(DPF)thattrapsparticulatematterthatis carriedintotheexhauststream.
TheDOC,DPFandCatRegenerationSystemarecontainedinaCaterpillardesignedCleanEmissions
Module(CEM)thatprotectsthecomponents,minimizestheaftertreatmentfootprintandsimplifies
maintenance.Forhighdebrisapplicationsthatrequirethermalshieldsonexhaustcomponents,an
optionalinsulatedCEMisavailablefortheD7E.
Cat Regeneration System
TheCatRegenerationSystemisdesignedtoworktransparently,withoutanyinteractionneededfrom
theoperator.Undermostoperatingconditions,engineexhaustishotenoughtooxidizesootthrough
passiveregeneration.If supplementalregenerationisneeded,theCatRegenerationSystemelevates
exhaustgastemperaturestoburnoffsootintheDieselParticulateFilter(DPF).Thisisaprocessthat
happensautomatically,buttheoperatorcaninitiatethecyclewhenconvenientorinterruptregeneration
asneeded.AsootlevelmonitorandregenerationindicatorlightsareintegratedintotheD7Edash
display.
Key Off Regeneration–OptionalKeyOffRegenerationallowstheoperatortoinitiatearegeneration
cycleafterthekeyhasbeenturnedoff.Ifacycletakesplace,theenginewillcompleteregeneration,
followedbyacooldownperiodprior toshuttingdown.
Delayed Engine Shutdown–DelayedEngineShutdownfeatureisavailabletoallowthemachinetocool
immediatelyafteraheavyworkloadorregenerationcycle.
Engine Idle Shutdown Timer–AnoptionalEngineIdleShutdowntimerwillsoundawarningandshut
downtheengineafterthemachinehasbeenidlingforapre-setperiodoftime.
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