Air Starters

SS175/SS350 Series

For engine displacement of: Diesel200 to 1200 CID (3 to 20 liters)

Carburated400 to 2400 CID (6 to 40 liters)

Features/Benefits Versatile
Sealed for use in air or gas applications Left- and right-hand rotation available
Rugged 36 hp motor on SS350; 4 inlet, 4 exhaust, and 12 housing
18 hp motor on SS175 orientations
Overhung pre-engaged pinion design 90-150 psi (6.2-10.3 bars) operation
for fit-up flexibility
Compact, lightweight design makes
Backcap ports for injection lubricating installation easier
SAE01 and SAE03 flanges fit most
worldwide manufacturers engines

The SS350GE03R29 starter is mounted on a Cummins

M14TA to be used as a marine generator set.

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SS175G DIMENSIONS
12-3/16"
1" (25.4 mm) (309.56 mm)
NPT INLET Weight lbs (kg)
11-7/16"
5" INLET (290.51 mm) SS175G 29 (13.2)
(127 mm) 4 POSITIONS 8-15/16" 1-7/8"
AT 90 (227.01 mm) (47.62 mm)
SAE 1 or 3 FLANGE

6"
(152.4 mm)

DRIVE HOUSING
EXHAUST
8 POSITIONS AT 45
4 POSITIONS AT 90
1-1/4" (31.75 mm)
NPT EXHAUST

SS350G DIMENSIONS
1-1/4" (31.75 mm) 14"
(355.6 mm)
NPT INLET 1-7/8" Weight lbs (kg)
13-1/4" (47.62 mm)
(336.55 mm)
5" INLET
10-5/32"
SS350G 33 (15.0)
(127 mm) 4 POSITIONS (257.97 mm)
AT 90

SAE 1 or 3 FLANGE

6-3/4"
(171.45 mm)

DRIVE HOUSING
8 POSITIONS AT 45
1-1/2" (38.1 mm)
NPT EXHAUST EXHAUST
4 POSITIONS AT 90

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SS175 Performance Information

Pressure Breakaway Torque Speed @ Max HP Max Power Flow @ Max HP
PSI (bar) ft-lb (Nm) RPM HP (kw) SCFM (L/s)
B Ratio E Ratio B Ratio E Ratio
90 (6.2) 30 (41) 42 (57) 3500 2500 10 (7) 300 (142)
120 (8.3) 38 (51) 54 (73) 3800 2700 14 (10) 400 (189)
150 (10.3) 46 (62) 70 (95) 4100 2800 18 (13) 500 (236)

SS350 Performance Information

Pressure Breakaway Torque Speed @ Max HP Max Power Flow @ Max HP
PSI (bar) ft-lb (Nm) RPM HP (kw) SCFM (L/s)
B Ratio E Ratio B Ratio E Ratio
90 (6.2) 70 (95) 100 (136) 2900 2000 19 (14) 525 (248)
120 (8.3) 90 (122) 130 (176) 3100 2200 27 (20) 750 (354)
150 (10.3) 110 (149) 160 (217) 3400 2400 36 (27) 900 (425)

SS175 Number of Starts per Tank

(Assuming 1-Second Crank Time @ 90 PSI)

300 17 26 35 44 52 61 70 79 20
270 15 23 31 38 46 53 61 69 18
Max 240 13 20 26 33 39 46 52 59 16 Max
Tank 210 11 16 22 27 33 38 44 49 14 Tank
Pressure 180 9 13 17 22 26 31 35 39 12 Pressure
(psi) 150 7 10 13 16 20 23 26 29 10 (bar)
120 4 7 9 11 13 15 17 20 8
90 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6
40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 Gallons
151 227 302 378 454 529 605 680 Liters
Tank Size

SS350 Number of Starts per Tank

(Assuming 1-Second Crank Time @ 90 PSI)

300 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 20
270 9 13 17 22 26 31 35 39 18
Max 240 7 11 15 19 22 26 30 34 16 Max
Tank 210 6 9 12 16 19 22 25 28 14 Tank
Pressure 180 5 7 10 12 15 17 20 22 12 Pressure
(psi) 150 4 6 7 9 11 13 15 17 10 (bar)
120 2 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 8
90 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6
40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 Gallons
151 227 302 378 454 529 605 680 Liters
Tank Size

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SS175/350 Series Accessories See catalog pages J-1 to J-18 for detailed Accessory information.
IR IR
Part # Description Picture Part # Description Picture

1 SS350-A674 1 1/2" Muffler 10 SRV125T 1-1/4" Relay Valve

For Vehicular Applications

2 150BM-A674 1-1/4" Muffler

11 SRV125 1-1/4" Relay Valve For
Stationary Applications

3 150BMP-1051B 1/4" 12 V Solenoid Valve

12 SRV150SS 1-1/2" Gas Rated

Relay Valve
4 150BMP-2451B 1/4" 24 V Solenoid Valve

13 150BMP-1058 Gladhand
5 NL-24-8 In-Line Lubricator

14 150BMP-1064 1/8", 150 psi Pressure Gauge

6 HDL2 3/8" NPT Lubricator
(Stationary) (1.3 cc)

15 ST900-267-24 1-1/2" Strainer (300 Mesh)

7 HDL3 3/8" NPT Lubricator

(Transportation) (0.4 cc)
16 ST900-266-24 1-1/2" Strainer Element
(300 Mesh)

8 SMB-618 Push Button Valve

17 150BM-A735 1-1/4" Road Splash Deflector

9 SMB-G618 Push Button Valve

For Natural Gas Operation
18 SS350-A735 1-1/2" Road Splash Deflector

19 150BMP-1056 1/2" Check Valve

Red item numbers correspond to

numbers in diagrams on page F-5.

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8 Push Button Valve SMB-618

SS175/SS350 Stationary Installation
#4 Hose or 1/4" Tubing For gas operation, connect exhaust to safe area

14 1/8," 150 psi Pressure Gauge

150BMP-1064
Set regulator so that
#4 Hose or 1/4" Tubing the open valve pressure
measured at the starter
inlet does not exceed
#4 Hose or 1/4" Tubing the maximum operating
Relief Valve (Set at 15 psi
JIC 37" above Regulator Setting) pressure listed on the
Adapter starter.
JIC 37" Adapter 1-1/2" to 1/4" NPT For gas operation,
#4 Hose or #4 Hose or 1/4" Tubing 1-1/4" NPT or 1" Hose the relief valve must
1/4" Tubing #1 Hose or 1-1/2" Pipe be connected to a
1-1/4" Tubing safe area.
1-1/2" Pipe 1-1/2" Pipe

5 Lubricator
NL-24-8 1-1/2" Pipe
Air Supply
OUT Port IN Port
12 SRV150 1-1/2" or
SRV150SS 1-1/2" 15 Air Strainer
JIC 37" Adapter JIC 37" Adapter Relay Valve
1/4" NPT 1/4" NPT ST900-267-24
JIC 37" Adapter 1-1/4" or 1-1/4" NPT JIC 37" Adapter 1/4" NPT

For gas operation, exhaust must be connected to a safe area.

For air, use 17 150BM-A735 Road Splash Deflector or
2 150BM-A674 Muffler on SS175 models.
Use 18 SS350-A735 Road Splash Deflector or
1 SS350-A674 Muffler on SS350 models.

SS175/SS350 Typical Vehicular Installation

Solenoid Valve
4 150BMP-2451B (24V)
3 150BMP-1051B (12V)

14 1/8," 150 psi Pressure Gauge

150BMP-1064
#4 Hose or 1/4" Tubing Air Supply
From Compressor
#4 Hose or 1/4" Tubing 19 1/2" Check Valve
150BMP-1056
#4 Hose or 1/4" Tubing

1-1/4" or 1" Hose Air Receiver Tank

Lube Oil Supply Line

1-1/4" or 1" Nipple

7 3/8" Lubricator 10 SRV125T 1-1/4"

HDL3 Relay Valve
Out Port
Mount Lubricator In
JIC 37 Adapter
Pipe Tapped Hole
1/4" NPT

For air, use 17 150BM-A735 Road Splash Deflector or

In Port 2 150BM-A674 Muffler on SS175 models.
JIC 37 Adapter
1/4" NPT Use 18 SS350-A735 Road Splash Deflector or
1 SS350-A674 Muffler on SS350 models.

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SS175 Crossover Model Numbers SS350 Crossover Model Numbers
SS175 Obsolete SS350 Obsolete
Available Units Units Available Units Units
SS175GB01L-00A SS350GB01L30-02J
SS175GB01L-02J SS350GB01R29-02J
SS175GB01R071-02J SS350GB01R77SR-02J
SS175GB01R15-02J 5BMGA12RH-3F SS350GB01R85-02H
SS175GB01R77-02J 5BMGA56RH-49F SS350GB01R85-02J 150BMPAB01R85
SS175GB01R81-02J SS350GB01R99-00D
SS175GB01R85-02J SS350GB03R29-02H
SS175GB03L-01E SS350GB03R29SR-02H
SS175GB03R15-02H SS350GB03R29SR-03I
SS175GB03R31-02H SS350GB03R31-02H
SS175GB03R77-02H SS350GB03R77-02H 150BMPAB0377
SS175GE01L30-02J SS350GB03R85-02H 150BMPAC03R77
SS175GE01R15-02J SS350GE01R15-02H
SS175GE01R21-02J SS350GE01R29-00L
SS175GE01R29-02J 5BMGA12RH-5F SS350GB01R77-02J 150BMPAB01R77
SS175GE01R77-02J SS350GE01R29-02J
SS175GE01R85-02J 5BMGA56RH-52F SS350GE01R31-02J
SS175GE01R99-00D SS350GE01R85-02J
SS175GE01R99-03I SS350GE03L30-02H
SS175GE03L16-02H SS350GE03L32-00H
SS175GE03L30-02H SS350GE03L32-01I
SS175GE03L32-02H SS350GE03L32-02G
SS175GE03R29-02F SS350GE03L32-02H
SS175GE03R29-02H 5BMGA11RH-2 SS350GE03R21-02H
SS175GE03R29-03G SS350GE03R25-03J-S
SS175GE03R31-02H SS350GE03R29-02F
SS175GE03R37-02H SS350GE03R29-02H
SS175GE03R25-02H 5BMGA11RH-1 SS350GE03R29-03I
SS350GE03R29-03J
SS350GE03R31-00A
SS350GE03R31-00F
SS350GE03R31-00G
SS350GE03R31-00L
SS350GE03R31-02G
SS350GE03R31-02H
SS350GE03R31-02L
SS350GE03R31-03J
SS350GE03R31-1552
SS175/SS350 MODEL CODING SS350GE03R31-1553
SS175 G E 03 R 31 XX 024 SS350GE03R37-02H
SIZE STARTER ORIENTATION SS350GE03R77-02H
GAS SEALED SR=SPARK RESISTANT SS350GE03R85-02H 150BMPAC03R85
GEAR RATIO PINION CODING SS350GE03R99-03I
SAE No. MOUNTING FLANGE TYPE PINION
ROTATION L or R SS350GE01R85-02H 150BMPAC01R85

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This chart is a condensed list of engines

that can be cranked with an IR starter.
SS175/SS350 Series Engine Selection Guide For a complete list, please contact IR.
Manufacturer Engine CID Liter CYL Type Vane Starter
CATERPILLAR 1673 638 10.5 6 Diesel SS175GE03R29
3126 439 7.2 6 Diesel SS175GB01R29
3145 525 8.6 6 Diesel SS175GE03R29
D-315 350 5.7 4 Diesel SS175GB03R31
D-320 252 4.1 4 Diesel SS175GB03R31
D-330TA 350 5.7 4 Diesel SS175GB03R31
CUMMINS 6BT5.9 359 5.9 6 Diesel SS175GE01R071
6BTA180 359 5.9 6 Diesel SS175GE01R071
V6-140 352 5.8 6 Diesel SS175GE03R29
V6-155 378 6.2 6 Diesel SS175GE03R29
ISB 359 5.9 6 Diesel SS175GE01R071
ISC 506 8.3 6 Diesel SS175GE01R29
ISL 549 9.0 6 Diesel SS350GE03R29
ISM 659 10.8 6 Diesel SS350GE03R31
N14 855 14 6 Diesel SS350GE03R31
ISX 915 15 6 Diesel SS350GE03R31
DETROIT DIESEL Series 50 519 8.5 4 Diesel SS350GE03R31
Series 60 778 12.7 6 Diesel SS350GB03R31
8V-2000 976 16.0 8 Diesel SS350GB03R31
DEUTZ-MWM BF6L913 374 6.1 6 Diesel SS175GB01R77
BF8L513 779 12.8 8 Diesel SS350GE01R85
F12L413 1035 17.0 12 Diesel SS350GE01R85
F6L413 584 9.6 6 Diesel SS175GB01R85
F6L912 345 5.7 6 Diesel SS175GB01R77
M.W.M D234 1343 22.0 12 SS350GE01R77-02J
G232V8 720 11.8 8 SS350GE01R77-02J
MACK END465 465 7.6 4 Diesel SS175GE01R77
END475 475 7.8 4 Diesel SS175GE01R77
VOLVO PENTA D50A 313 5.1 6 Diesel SS175GB01R77
D70A 410 6.7 6 Diesel SS175GB01R77
TAMD163 983 16.1 6 Diesel SS175GE03R29
TAMD71B 411 6.7 6 Diesel SS175GE01R85
TD100GD100 410 6.7 6 Diesel SS175GB01R77
TD61 334 5.5 6 Diesel SS175GB01R77
TMD100A 586 9.6 6 Diesel SS175GE01R85
TMD122 731 12.0 6 Diesel SS175GE01R85
WAUKESHA 197DLC 302 4.9 6 Diesel SS175GE01R29
6SRB 677 11.1 6 Nat. Gas SS175GE03R29
F11G (SI) 673 11.0 6 Nat. Gas SS350GE03R29-02H
F18GL (D) 1096 18.0 6 Nat. Gas SS350GE03R31
F476D 475 7.8 6 Diesel SS175GE01R77-02J
H24GL (D) 1462 24.0 8L Nat. Gas SS350GE03R31-02H
WHITE ENGINES D-4800 478 7.8 6 Diesel SS175GE03R29
DRXB 474 7.8 6 Diesel SS175GB03R31
DWXC 358 5.9 6 Diesel SS175GB03R31
HXC 779 12.8 6 Gas SS175GE03R29

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SS175/SS350 Series Genuine Ingersoll-Rand Replacement Kits

Tune Up Kit
Part Number Description
SS175-TK2 SS175 Tune Up Kit
SS350-TK2 SS350 Tune Up Kit

SS175-42 SS350-67

SS350-272

SS350-109 SS350-67

SS350-151
SS350-245
SS350-243 AM-318

SS350-337
SS350-109
SS350-271

Exploded View of SS175-TK2 Part Location SS175-TK2 Parts

SS350-67
SS350-42

SS350-272
SS350-67
SS350-109
SS350-151
SS350-245
AM-318
SS350-243

SS350-337
SS350-109

SS350-271

Exploded View of SS350-TK2 Part Location SS350-TK2 Parts

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