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THE LUCAS CAV range starter motors has been e tended with the introduction the S152 which is claimed to I only two thirds the size al weight of the conventional ecp valent.
It can crank engines of up to; litres capacity under extreme c matic conditions and up to ' litres when used in a twin ui installation for generator s. application.
Features of the S152's desk include an overspeed protectic which withdraws the pinion 8,000 to 1 0,00Orpm and mechanical ball-locking devi which prevents ejection of ti pinion during the initial irregul firing of a diesel engine.
Long life brushes are fittE which Lucas CAV claims vs give up to 30,000 cranks befo overhaul is necessary.
Initial orders in excess 050,000 have been received f the S152, according to ti makers.