Chassis Dynamometer Accessories

Above-Ground Installation Kits

Phoenix Dynamometer above grade installation kits are available for each chassis dynamometer model regardless of the type of Power Absorption Unit (PAU) being used.

Above Ground Installation Kits

Cooling Fans

The Phoenix Dynamometer range of rugged, industrial-duty cooling fans will offer you the best performance for the money.

Cooling Fans

Exhaust Extraction Systems

Phoenix Dynamometer offers a line of easy-to-use exhaust removal systems and accessories that reduce or eliminate toxic exhaust fumes when engines (gas or diesel) are operated indoors. Available in many style and configurations to suit every application.

Exhaust Extraction Systems

Guard Rail Systems

Employers and employees alike want a safe work environment. Reduce the risk of workman’s compensation claims and employee downtime due to avoidable injuries with a properly designed and installed guardrail system.

• Cost efficient solutions for enhanced employee safety
• Available as a "DIY" kit or installed by our designer
• Available in either square or round steel tubing
• Standard configurations or custom built to your needs
• Coincides with OSHA 1910.23 pipe railing standard
• Modular connection for quick disassembly and reassembly
• Mounting hardware kit
• Works great with new and existing chassis dyno’s
• Powder-coated to the color of your choice

Ramps & Lifts

Our heavy duty ramps and lift systems are multi-functional and engineered to last. They are available in standard configurations or custom built to your equipment and application.

• Cost efficient and easy to use
• Available in standard configurations or custom built
• Decking material options from steel to composites, with or without coatings or grating
• Drawer kits available or can be added on later
• Lifts available with or without stairs and railings
• Modular connection for simple disassembly and reassembly
• Mounting hardware kit
• Works great with new and existing above-ground chassis dynos
• Powder-coated to the color of your choice

Stone Guards

Stone guards can greatly improve the safety of your chassis dynamometer. Benefits include the reduced possibility of flying debris damaging equipment or vehicles in the dyno room and safer working conditions for your operators.

• Powder coated heavy steel tube construction
• Maintenance free and rust proof steel mesh curtain
• 360° swivel positioning
• Quick installation and removal for re-use

Test Cell Modules

Our professional dynamometer test cells ensure a stable, repeatable environment for your dynamometer runs and a safe workspace for your technicians. Design and performance have been tested to work well with a variety of dynamometers and equipment applications while providing a minimum 40 decibel (dBA) sound level reduction.

DynoVent® for optimal ventilation

DynoVent® removes all heat, carbon monoxide and other combustion & exhaust gases while providing fresh air for engine consumption and operator comfort while enforcing noise reduction. Even when making long dyno runs with an eddy current or other load applying device, such as when fuel injection mapping, our DynoVent system’s unique flow-thru design reduces harmful carbon monoxide levels to just 4 ppm.

Basic test room kits

Our standard dynamometer room configurations include modular wall & roof panels, all assembly components, trims and hardware to erect a complete test room. Basic room kits are complete with one 4’ wide single swing high-performance acoustical entry door and seal assembly and one 42” square double-glazed viewing window. All components are corrosion resistant electro-galvanized steel and are provided unpainted.

• 12'- 0" x 15'- 0" for ATV & motorcycle chassis & engine dynamometers
• 12'- 0" x 20'- 0" for automotive & truck engine dynamometers
• 15'- 0" x 30'- 0" for automotive & truck chassis dynamometers

Options and accessories

• Larger double leaf entry doors either 6’ or 8’ wide
• Additional windows
• Large view picture windows
• Pre-wired modular lighting & electric package
• Factory finish painting
• Heavy duty adjustable exhaust hose stands

Tie Down Kits

Phoenix Dynamometer tie down kits come complete with 2 or 4 straps sized for the specific application, mounting hardware (if necessary), strap binders to keeps straps rolled up when not in use and are available for the following applications:

• Automotive
• Military/industrial truck
• Motorcycle

Vibration Isolation Kits

Harmful effects of vibration and noise may cause serious impairment to the efficiency of workers and the overall effectiveness of dynamometer machinery. Proper use of these products will:

• Improve efficiency and accuracy
• Provide a safer environment for workers
• Minimize downtime and extend the operating life of the equipment
• Prevent floor damage

If your application warrants a professional foundation and vibration analysis, we can offer that as well. For more information on this service see the full description provided on the Value Added Services page under Technical Services.

Wheel Chocks

Phoenix Dynamometer wheel chocks are integral to your chassis dynamometer system.

• Molded rubber with integrated eyebolt for attaching the optional chain
• Width - 9"
• Height - 6"
• Depth - 8"
• Color - Black
• Standards - OSHA 1910.178k
• Available with chain and hanger for each wheel chock
• Wall sign "Chock Your Wheels" with mounting kit
• Many other styles and colors available

Data Acquisition & Control Accessories

Digital Air/Fuel Ratio Meter

This unit combines an air/fuel ratio meter, a full-function 32-channel data logger, and powerful software to deliver a complete tuning workshop for less than the cost of one dyno day.

Digital Air and Fuel Ratio Meter

Electronic Throttle Module

Phoenix Dynamometer provides the ultimate solution for electronic throttles. The Electronic Throttle Module (ETM) can communicate with any engine ECM and can be operated through Phoenix Dynamometers LIGHTSPEED Data acquisition and control system.

Engine Blow-By System

The J-TEC in-line flow meters provide all the advantages of vortex shedding technology, in a design that is perfect for rugged applications with minimal space requirements. The VF563 Series is the best value for your low-pressure gaseous flow applications.

Engine Blow-By System

LightSpeed™

LightSpeed™ is our Real-Time deterministic monitoring and control system for dynamometers. Included with the LightSpeed™ hardware is a signal interface that can accept/condition signals from any type of sensor available today.

LIGHTSPEED

Mechanical Throttle Module

Sensor Interface Module

The Phoenix Dynamometer Sensor Interface Module (SIM) provides an interface to all transducer types available today. Basic standard configurations below include but are not limited to pressure and temperature sensors.

Sensor Interface Module

Sensor Interface Module Chart

Smoke Meter

The Model 6500 smoke opacity meter provides a simple and accurate means of detecting and measuring the opacity of smoke being emitted by a diesel engine. It encourages proper maintenance for improved fuel economy and protection of the environment. Designed to meet or exceed all the specifications required in SAE J1667, this easy to use meter is used by fleets, regulatory agencies and OEM laboratories around the world.

Smoke Meter

Weather Station

Phoenix Dynamometer offers both a basic grade and a lab grade quality Weather Station. Both units combine Barometric pressure, humidity and temperature measurement in one transmitter.

Weather Station

Workstation

The Phoenix Dynamometer Heavy Duty Workstation will allow your operators to perform many of their duties from a centralized location. Built to last, with tons of features, our workstations are impossible to beat.

Workstation

Engine Dynamometer Accessories

Air Starting Systems

Phoenix Dynamometer offers high-quality optional air starter and flywheel kits in both single and dual, 35 & 80 HP versions. These kits allow you the flexibility to test engines without having an engine mounted starting system.

Air Starting Systems

Air Storage Tanks

Phoenix Dynamometer Air Storage Tanks are available in many different configurations to fit your exact testing needs.

Air Storage Tanks

Automatic Day Tanks

Automatic Day Tanks are any tanks that maintain a supply of fuel through the use of a locally mounted pump, motor, and internal float switches. The basic Automatic Day Tank comes furnished with a pump, motor, "press to test" switch, and a "pump running" light. This system allows the tank to automatically pump fuel, from the main storage tank, into the Day Tank.

Automatic Day Tanks

Cooling Columns

Cooling columns are an essential part of completing your engine dynamometer test cell. Our units are state-of-the-art, cost-efficient, heavy-duty, and come with an outstanding warranty that is second to none.

A cooling column replaces the radiator and fan system that is normally tasked with regulating engine temperature. The cooling column is designed to completely replicate the normal engine cooling process with the added benefits of features such as adjustable temperature (160°F – 230°F / 71°C – 110°C), easy to read gauges, mobile options, and the flexibility to test a wide range of engines with one unit.

Units available:

Up to 1000 kW (1340 HP)

Over 1000 kW (1340 HP)

Drive Shafts

No matter the application we can supply you with a drive shaft as a standard configuration or a completely custom drive shaft assembly. See our DRIVE SHAFT FAQ for answers to many common drive shaft questions. Click to learn more about the drive shafts we can offer.

Drive Shafts

Drive Shaft Guards

Available in multiple sizes and configurations, the comprehensive line of Drive Shaft Guards from Phoenix Dynamometer is exactly what your application deserves.

Our driveshaft guards are built to last, function flawlessly, and increase test cell safety. They are perfect as replacements for those outdated, non-adjustable guards often sold in the industry. Available with an outstanding industry leading warranty, boasting different colors, C/L heights, and operating lengths there is no reason to wait any longer for a solution to your old driveshaft guard.

Drive Shaft Guards

Engine Carts

Available in multiple sizes and configurations, the comprehensive line of Engine Carts from Phoenix Dynamometer is exactly what your application deserves.

Engine Carts

Flywheel Adapters

Phoenix Dynamometer offers the most complete flywheel adapter kits in the industry. Available in different configurations or as single plates (if desired), we have a solution for your engine testing center.

Flywheel Adapters

Fuel Storage Tanks

Phoenix Dynamometer Fuel Storage Tanks are available in many different configurations to fit your exact testing needs. With standard capacities from 40-38,000 liters [10-10,000 gal], and multiple port sizes we are sure to have a Fuel Storage Tank that is PERFECT for your application.

Fuel Storage Tanks

Torsionally Resilient Couplings

The torsionally resilient coupling is a non-lubricated flexible coupling designed to transmit torque by compressing rubber or urethane elements. It provides torsional damping to reduce torsional vibration and to cushion shock loads. It is easy to assemble and replace resilient blocks and is able to operate in rough and gritty environments. Its fail-safe design involves interlocking elements. Explore your options to see the different models available.

Sub Bases

Complete your Engine Dynamometer system with a Sub Base from Phoenix Dynamometer. We can supply you with a model to fit not only a Phoenix Engine Dynamometer but a model to fit any competitor engine dynamometer.

The comprehensive line of sub bases from Phoenix Dynamometer will provide you with a custom solution for a standard price. Our standard sub bases can be manufactured as integrated water supply and drain tanks as well as a platform for a turn-key engine dynamometer package that holds the dynamometer, air starting system, and driveshaft guard.