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Eco-Star. Anti-Idle System With Stop/Start Technology By Dick Collier **Reducing Idle Time and Emissions**. Eco-Star. Discussion Points What is it? Why do you need it? General Overview. Eco-Star . What is it?
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Eco-Star Anti-Idle System With Stop/Start Technology By Dick Collier **Reducing Idle Time and Emissions**
Eco-Star Discussion Points • What is it? • Why do you need it? • General Overview
Eco-Star What is it? • An electronic device that automatically shuts off the idling engine when triggered by an event ….. Then restarts it again automatically
Eco-Star Why do you need it? • Saves Fuel • Helps stop excessive idling • Reduce CO2 emissions into the air
Eco-Star • General Overview • Intelligent technology • No Driver Intervention Required • Monitors chassis data • Battery voltage • Transmission range • Vehicle speed • Auto Stop Triggers (turns off engine) • Driver Door Open • Passenger Door Open • 15 sec time-out
Eco-Star • Auto Restart Triggers • Stepping on service brake • Low battery voltage • Manual Restart • Ignition key • System Overrides • A/C active • Heater active
Eco-Star • Eco-Star is available as an option on the CalACT Contract – Option “aa”
Eco-Star Performance Gals Saved$ SavedLbs CO2Test Period 113 Gals $ 453 2,152 Lbs 1 year Estimated Cost of Eco-Star installed - $800 Federal Grant Percentage – 80% Actual Agency Acquistion Cost - $160 Payback Period – 4.8 months
Eco-Star • One Year Evaluation • Constants: • 0.61 gal/hr @ idle (confirmed lab & field tests) • 19 lbs CO2/gal (per U.S. EPA for typical gasoline) • Ave cost of fuel - $4.00/gal
Eco-Star This is technology that saves you operational costs every year
Eco-Star THANK YOU