BENDIX BW2920 manual Bendix SmarTire System Advantages, System Features

About the SmarTire® Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and SmarTire Trailer-Link™TPMS

Full SmarTire® TPMS System Overview

Thank you for purchasing the SmarTire Trailer-Link™Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) by Bendix CVS. With SmarTire Trailer-Link TPMS onboard, your vehicle is equipped with a wireless communication network allowing seamless integration of wireless tire pressure sensing technology.

The SmarTire Trailer-Link TPMS system is an advanced tire pressure monitoring system specifically designed for commercial vehicle trailers. The system monitors the pressure and temperature of each trailer tire in order to provide real-time, tire status information and to warn the driver of a tire- related problem before it becomes dangerous.

Bendix SmarTire System Advantages

●Extends tire life;

●Reduces maintenance costs and time;

●Helps maximize fuel economy by ensuring that tires are properly inflated;

●Reduces trailer downtime; and

●Reduces accident risk caused by a tire blowout or tire fire.

System Features

●Temperature compensated alerts: Know when your tires are at risk no matter how long you’ve been driving;

●Real-time trailer tire information displayed on the dash whenever the tractor is equipped with the SmarTire TPMS system by Bendix CVS;

●Tire alerts provide instant visual warning of a tire problem using the tractor’s dash display or a trailer lamp;

●There are three types of tire alerts: Pressure Deviation Alert, Critical Low Pressure Alert, and High Temperature Alert;

●The SmarTire Trailer-Link system data can be sent through the tractor’s J1939 communication network via the tractor-mounted SmarTire TPMS for seamless vehicle integration; and

●The trailer tire data can be broadcast on the J1939 communication network and accessed by telematics devices for back-office reporting of tire data.

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