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3502004 Plunger for Brake Caliper Mechanisms

3502004

Summary

This brake caliper mechanism plunger features a Ø 74 mm diameter and is engineered for high-strength performance within air disc brake systems. It serves as a critical component in the braking mechanism of heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring precise movement and reliable braking force.

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EAN Code8683457028258
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Description

What does a brake caliper plunger do?

This brake caliper mechanism plunger is a vital component within the air disc brake system, responsible for converting pneumatic pressure into the mechanical force required to actuate the brakes. Built with high-strength components, it ensures consistent pressure distribution and reliable service life under heavy-duty operating conditions.

Vehicle and system compatibility

The plunger is designed to integrate seamlessly into air disc brake caliper mechanisms, maintaining the necessary seal and movement required for safe braking. It is specifically engineered for use in heavy commercial vehicle braking systems to ensure maximum reliability for fleet managers and workshop technicians.

Installation and maintenance

For proper maintenance, technicians should inspect the plunger for any signs of wear or irregular movement during routine brake system servicing. Ensuring the piston diameter remains within technical specifications is essential for optimal braking performance. Check the compatibility list to ensure correct fitment.

Troubleshooting and selection

When replacing this component, it is important to verify the piston diameter and ensure all related seals are in good condition to prevent pneumatic leaks or uneven braking force.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
DiameterØ 74 mm

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FAQ

What is the function of a brake caliper mechanism plunger?
The plunger acts as a critical moving part within the air disc brake caliper, converting pneumatic pressure into linear force to press the pads against the disc.
What technical specification is important for this plunger?
This specific plunger features a Ø 74 mm diameter, which is crucial for ensuring it fits correctly within the intended caliper mechanism.
How can I identify if a plunger needs replacement?
Technicians should look for uneven brake wear, air leaks around the caliper, or a lack of responsiveness in the pneumatic braking system.
Can this part be used in light-duty vehicles?
No, this component is specifically designed for heavy commercial vehicle air disc brake systems to withstand high-duty cycles.