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September 8, 2009

Deere to use EGR technology to meet emissions regulations

John Deere has announced it will use cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) engines with exhaust filters in its construction equipment to meet the 2011 interim Tier 4 (iT4) emissions regulations mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency and the European Union for diesel engines 174 hp and above.

“We're looking to provide the simplest iT4 solution for equipment users, all while delivering the productivity, uptime and low daily operating costs that customers expect from Deere,” said Joe Mastanduno, product marketing manager, engines and drivetrains, for John Deere Construction and Forestry. “We believe cooled EGR with exhaust filters is the right technology right now.”


 
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