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Johnson Matthey launches new diesel particulate filter system
2nd September 2010:Johnson Matthey has unveiled a new diesel particulate filter system which can operate at lower exhaust temperatures than its previous designs, it has been confirmed.
The Low-Profile CRT(+) product is described as a passive regenerating technology which has the ability to reduce particulate matter by more than 80 per cent and hydrocarbon and CO emissions by 70 per cent.
Furthermore, the company has claimed that the system is capable of reaching the NO2 limit of 20 per cent set by the California Air Resources Board.
The Low-Profile CRT(+) features a new rectangular, two-component design with a 'flow-through' platinum catalyst placed before and separate from the filter to shield it from soot.
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