Air Over Hydraulic Brake Kit
Tow vehicles with air brakes trailers with up to 4 axles 8 brake assemblies designed for use with electric brakes or electric over hydraulic trailer brakes.
Air over hydraulic brake kit. Our custom pre packaged brake kits are designed to provide manufacturing solutions for trailer manufacturers assemblers and maintenance facilities. While air over hydraulic brakes might not be the most common technology anymore they are still relevant and thus important to understand. These air hydraulic actuators are a combination of a fluid actuator and an air chamber. Mico designed them to take advantage of available pressurized air sources to produce hydraulic pressure.
Outline some typical maintenance and service procedures performed on hydraulic and air over hydraulic brake systems. Kits are furnished complete with control valves air tank air hydraulic actuator air hose and hydraulic brake line kit. The stem seal actuator eliminates cup cutting by allowing the cups to move freely in the master cylinder without passing over any ports. Popular with large 5th wheelers gooseneck floats and plant trailers over 4 5t with air brakes.
At bludot inc we ve been producing a diverse array of trailer brake systems for over 40 years. Hydraulic line kits come complete with all necessary lines tee fittings hoses brackets and clips to properly plumb conventional hydraulic brake axles. Air brake kit to suit hydraulic braked vehicles including. This air actuated brake controller senses the amount of pressure that you apply to your vehicle s air brakes and then smoothly applies your trailer brakes proportionately.
In fact a good understanding of air over hydraulics is important not only because of the necessary maintenance and upkeep ut also in case you re thinking of a replacement. Describe the operation of a typical hydraulic abs. Included made in the usa specs. Torsion axles require additional line kits 80910 or 80910 t or use.
The kit has a 12v compressor and a hydraulic reaction valve that converts the hydraulic pressure from your master cylinder to an air signal to make the air trailer brakes work. Electric over hydraulic brake actuator activates your trailer s hydraulic brakes when you apply the brakes in your vehicle brake controller sold separately is required to send signal. Air hydraulic trailer kits non abs the th 1002 air hydraulic trailer kits are designed to meet the fluid displacement and pressure requirements of dexter 8 12k. Bench bleed a master cylinder.
Enhanced wiring protection. Identify the methods used to bleed brakes. This kit converts hydraulic brake signal to a controlled air output for use with air braked trailers. Electric hydraulic brake actuator works with your brake controller sold separately to activate your trailer s disc brakes.
In this article we will go through what an air over hydraulic brake system is. Comes with gauge. List the major components of an air over hydraulic braking system.