John Deere Power Systems Receives China Classification Society Type Approval Certification
John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) announced today that 15 PowerTech™ generator-drive and propulsion engines have received China Classification Society type approval certification. The lineup of generator-drive and propulsion engines, with generator drive power ratings from 40 to 315 kW (54 to 422 hp) and propulsion power ratings from 60 to 410 kW (80 to 550 hp), offers customers a range of reliable and powerful choices for the Chinese market.
"As our customers look at growth opportunities in new regions of the world, we are working to meet their needs by providing them with power solutions that meet market requirements in those areas," said Heather Balk, marine market planner for John Deere Power Systems. "We are fully committed to supporting our customers around the world with solutions to meet their unique marine application needs."
The PowerTech generator-drive and propulsion engines that have received China Classification Society type approval certification (CCS) make excellent choices for a variety of marine applications. Models and ratings for the lineup include:
The rugged, powerful lineup of CCS certified engines from John Deere offers quiet and smooth operations in marine applications. The similar package size and performance makes these engines easy to install, easy to operate and easy to maintain, regardless of the configuration.
"The CCS type approval certification of our PowerTech engines represents a significant opportunity for John Deere to serve customers in a growing market," Balk said. "Our engines offer more of the reliable and cost-effective solutions that customers expect while continuing to provide the power, performance, ease of operation, reliability and durability expected from John Deere."
Marine power solutions are available through John Deere marine engine distributors and marine dealers.
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