Iconic vane air starter used around the globe. One of the most rugged and dependable air starters ever placed into service. The venerable ASC SM1450 Series continues to see action in the world’s oil fields, as well as countless marine applications.

ASC SM1450 3N9411/12 Series

Features

  • Often referred to as the “CAT 450″
  • Air engaged drive bendix (pre-engaged)
  • 11 tooth drive pinion
  • 240 ft.lbs. breakaway torque at maximum PSI
  • 70 HP at 3000 RPM
  • CW & CCW rotation models
  • SAE 3 mounting flange
  • Air applications
  • Caterpillar 379, 398, 399
  • Repair Kit: ASC SM450-3N9411

ASC SM1450 Inertia

Features

  • Inertia type drive bendix
  • 12 tooth drive pinion
  • 240 ft.lbs. breakaway torque at maximum PSI
  • 70 HP at 3000 RPM
  • CW & CCW rotation models
  • SAE 3 mounting flange
  • Air & Gas applications
  • Caterpillar 379, 398, 399, Detroit Diesel
  • Repair Kit: ASC SM450-TK2