Typical Applications

Drive Axle Installations

Figures 6, 7, 8 and 9 show typical brackets for self adjusting brake adjuster installations on drive axle brakes:

Straight brake adjuster using a clamp-type bracket (See Figure 6.)

Offset brake adjuster using bolt-on bracket (See Figure 7.)

Straight brake adjuster using bolt-on type bracket (See Figure 8.)

Disc brake application (See Figure 9.)

Refer to pages 9, 10 and 11 for detailed installation procedures.

TORQUE TO

40-50 FT. LBS.

TORQUE TO

20-30 FT. LBS.

AIR

CHAMBER

CLAMP-TYPE

BRACKET

STRAIGHT

ARM

Figure 6 Straight (Clamp-Type) Installation

AIR

CHAMBER

OFFSET

ARM

BOLT-ON

BRACKETAUTOMSELF ADJUSTINGTIC LACK

BRAKEADJUSTERADJUSTER

TORQUE TO

15-20 FT. LBS.

Figure 7 Offset (Bolt-On Type Bracket) Installation

TORQUE TO 8-12 FT. LBS.

AUTOMATICSELF ADJUSTINGSLACK

BRAKEADJUSTERADJUSTER

AIR

CHAMBER

STRAIGHT

ARM

Figure 8 Straight (Bolt-On Type Bracket) Installation

TORQUE TO

 

SELF ADJUSTING

8-12 FT. LBS.

AUTOMATIC SLACK

 

BRAKE ADJUSTER

 

ADJUSTER

BOLT-ON

BRACKET

AIR

CHAMBER

STRAIGHT

ARM

Figure 9 Disc Brake Type Installation

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BENDIX BW7257 manual Drive Axle Installations, Straight Clamp-Type Installation