Press Release

Date: December 7, 2007

Cummins Fire Power is excited to introduce the industry's first EPA Tier-3 certified fire pump diesel engine. The new CFP15E fire pump engine uses a Cummins QSX15 base engine.

The QSX has advanced electronics, higher torque, better throttle response, shorter service times, longer maintenance intervals and increased fuel economy. Standard features include:

• UL listed and FM approved
• EPA Tier-3 exhaust emission certified
• Dual overhead camshafts
• Full-Authority Electronic Controls - Optimize engine operation and deliver critical information for controlling costs, reducing maintenance and seamless integration with other components
• Stiffer Block Design - For reduced noise and vibration
• Fluid circuits are integrated, replacing hoses and eliminating potential leak points
• Holset Wastegated Turbo - Wastegated design optimizes operation across the torque curve with improved response
• Low-Maintenance Fuel Filter Assembly - The fuel filter incorporates an integrated water separator and water-in-fuel sensor. Easy top-load replacement using standard Fleetguard® filters
• Low-Tension Belt Arrangement - This simplified design provides maximum power output through the accessory drive
• Ni-Resist Piston Inserts - Give exceptional oil control
• Mid-Stop Cylinder Liners - Reduce cavitation and improve rebuild ability
• 4 stroke inline, 915cu.in.(15 liter) displacement

The CFP15E now has listed rating up to 610 horsepower and non listed to 670 HP. The 670 HP rating will be tested and listed during the first half of 2008.

You can find all the technical details from the links on our Engines page.