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Alternate Fuel Program. Manhattan Beer Distributors covers:. 34 million cases delivered to 24,000 customers yearly Over 2 million revenue miles on 300 heavy duty trucks. Ignition Control Module. Natural Gas Inlet. NATURAL GAS ENGINE. Fuel Injectors. High Pressure Injection Pump.
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Manhattan Beer Distributors covers: • 34 million cases delivered to 24,000 customers yearly • Over 2 million revenue miles on 300 heavy duty trucks
Ignition Control Module Natural Gas Inlet NATURAL GAS ENGINE Fuel Injectors High Pressure Injection Pump DIESEL ENGINE High Pressure Fuel Lines
Manhattan Beer Distributors Bronx, New York • First CNG Truck Delivered December, 2001 • Station Opened April, 2002 • 15 vehicles completed by May, 2002 • Second CNG program launched in Brooklyn 2005 after success with 1st program • An additional 15 vehicles repowered to CNG in Brooklyn plus our 2nd CNG station • 3rd CNG program launched in Wyandanch 2006 with an additional 15 repowered trucks and our 3rd CNG station Specifications International 4700 John Deere 6.8 liter, Natural Gas Engine 225 HP, 640 ft-lbs torque (4) Lincoln Composite Fuel Cylinders 42 DGE @ 3600 PSI Project Partners Manhattan Beer Distributors Bell Power Systems NYSERDA U.S. DOE NYC DOT
Advantages of Compressed Natural Gas Trucks • Effortless start up in cold weather conditions • Require less warm up time • Minimal engine sound • No fuel delivery issues since station is directly piped from gas supplier