Westport Unveils the 3.8L LPG/NG Engine
Wesport has announced the latest addition to its alternative fuel industrial engines, a 3.8L engine that operates on either liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or natural gas (NG).
Both of Westport’s two industrial engines can be used in a variety of off road and stationary industrial applications.
Capable of producing 100 kilowatts of power and 347 N-m of torque, the 3.8L engine offers high performance and low emissions using EPA and CARB-certified advanced fuel system technology.
Available for order in North America by March 2015, Westport’s industrial engines are suitable for multiple applications, including:
- Oilfield applications such as artificial lift
- Forklifts
- Power generation
- Construction vehicles, such as small front-end loaders and excavators
- Municipal vehicles, such as street sweepers
- Airport service vehicles, such as luggage and handling trucks
- Irrigation systems
The 3.8L engine offers the Westport™ WP580 electronic control unit, in addition to injectors and regulators from Westport-owned companies, OMVL and EMER.
Category: Engines & Drivetrains, General Update