1042-Engine Clean Care

Term Definition
QuickServe Online Cummins online service information system.
Contamination The process of making unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or
undesirable elements.
Micron The abbreviation for a micrometer, one millionth of a meter.
Micron Rating The ability of the filter to remove contaminates.
Filter Efficiency A measurement of the filters retention efficiency.
Air System Any part of the engine that delivers air from one part of the engine to
another.
Lubrication System Any components that provide lubrication to the engine or engine parts.
Abrasive Particles Abrasive particles are particles that can cause damage to an engines
parts through abrasion, like dust and dirt.
Plug It Kit A kit containing plugs to plug exposed oil holes on an engine during
repair.
Oil Cross-Over Drilled channel that transfers oil from one side of an engine block to the
Channel other.
Abrasive Cleaning Material that use abrasives to remove debris.
Material
Aluminum Oxide Particles use in some cleaning materials that are harder than engine
Particles components.