What kind of pump does an ISC engine have?

The original ISC engine featured a Cummins Accumulator Pump System (CAPS). This CAPS pump was a computer controlled injection pump,with individual fuel lines to each injector. In 2003 the HPCR system was introduced.

When did Cummins start using the ISC engine?

Beginning in 1998, Cummins introduced the ISC based off the earlier mechanical 8.3 C-series engine. The original ISC engine featured a Cummins Accumulator Pump System (CAPS).

When did the caps pump for Cummins come out?

This CAPS pump was a computer controlled injection pump,with individual fuel lines to each injector. In 2003 the HPCR system was introduced. Cummins Accumulator Pump System (CAPS) fuel injection pump for Cummins 6 cylinder C series engines where used in heavy duty on-road, agricultural applications and many Motor-home applications.

When was the ISC 8.3 engine put into production?

Cummins ISC 8.3 L Engine, Originally Put into production: 1998. Image Courtsey of Cummins® Inc. If you cast your mind back to 1998 you may think of the Monica Lewinsky/Bill Clinton scandal, Good Will Hunting winning the best picture Oscar or the Denver Broncos winning the Super Bowl.

When did the Cummins ISC engine come out?

Beginning in 1998, Cummins introduced the ISC based off the earlier mechanical 8.3 C-series engine. The original ISC engine featured a Cummins Accumulator Pump System (CAPS). This CAPS pump was a computer controlled injection pump,with individual fuel lines to each injector. In 2003 the HPCR system was introduced.

Why do you need a caps pump conversion?

The conversion will give the system a pump close to the fuel tank that constantly runs supplying filtered fuel to the CAPS injection pump so it doesn’t starve and will always have fuel coming at it when the ignition is on.