Daimler is installing the world’s first plastic engine support for the six-cylinder diesel engine used in the new GL Class. Compared to the previous aluminum support, the plastic part offers improved acoustical properties, better thermal insulating characteristics and a 30% weight advantage, while being able to withstand the same load. Tagging Options Domain: All Sites Issue Date: PT – February 2013 Keywords: BASF Ultramid A3WG10 CR Daimler engine support read more
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World first: Daimler opts for plastic engine support; replaces aluminum
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