Since 1976, Daihatsu Diesel Mfg. Co., Ltd. has put OIL MIST DETECTOR continuously on the market. In 2004, model MD-SX which is of sensor type mounted on crankcasewas developed. It can directly measure the oil mist density inside crankcase in a waythe sensor is so mounted that the sensing part is sticking into the crankcase.
Conventional system has to take out oil mist for measurement from crankcase insidethrough piping.
The new system provides following merits by the oil mist level is sent out for thecontroller as digital signal.