Prestolite Electric has added a 24V, 250-amp alternator to its Leece-Neville IdlePro Extreme range. Prestolite says that the new alternator is optimized to withstand the rigors of severe use and is an ideal replacement option for demanding applications like bus/motor coach, marine, mining and off-highway construction. Features and specs of the IdlePro Extreme 24V, 250-amp alternator, according to the company, include the following:
- Auxiliary Draft Cooling design for temperature resistance;
- eCoated housing to prevent corrosion;
- Prestolite’s Isolated Ground Technology to eliminate stray voltage;
- Operating temperature range from -40° to 257°F;
- Operates at 76% efficiency;
- Weighs 39 lbs.;
- Isolated Ground Technology to protect engines from electrolytic damage;
- eCoated heavy duty housing offers corrosion and vibration resistance;
- Auxiliary Draft Cooling design to control front bearing temperature;
- Dual cable terminals for extended coverage and convenience;
- Remote sense capable for reduced battery charge time; and
- Covered by a three-year, 350,000-mile warranty (unlimited miles for bus applications).