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3514001 Brake Caliper Pins Housing

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EAN Code8683457031487
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Summary

High-strength plastic housing designed for air disc brake caliper pin assemblies. This component ensures precise caliper positioning and movement within the braking system for heavy commercial vehicles.

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Description

What does a brake caliper pin housing do?

This plastic housing is a critical component within the air disc brake caliper assembly, specifically designed to support the brake caliper pins. It provides the necessary structural alignment to ensure that the caliper moves smoothly during braking operations, preventing uneven pad wear and ensuring consistent stopping performance.

Function in braking systems

These components are essential for maintaining the integrity of the braking mechanism in heavy commercial vehicle systems. By providing a stable seat for the pins, this housing helps manage friction and vibration during intensive braking cycles.

Maintenance and inspection

For professional workshop technicians, ensuring the correct fitment of these housings is vital for successful brake service. Inspecting the housing for wear or deformation during every brake inspection can prevent more significant system failures and ensure long-term reliability of the braking hardware.

System reliability

Consult your authorized distributor to ensure this component meets the specific requirements of your air disc brake system.

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE SB5
KNORR-BREMSE SB6
KNORR-BREMSE SB7
KNORR-BREMSE SK7
KNORR-BREMSE SL7
KNORR-BREMSE SM7
KNORR-BREMSE SN6
KNORR-BREMSE SN7

FAQ

What is the function of a brake caliper pin plastic housing?
The plastic housing serves as a guide and support for the caliper pins, ensuring that the caliper remains aligned and moves smoothly during the braking process.
When should I inspect the caliper pin housings?
It is recommended to inspect these housings during every routine brake service to check for cracks, excessive wear, or deformation that could affect braking performance.
Can damaged pin housings affect braking?
Yes, a worn or damaged housing can lead to improper caliper alignment, resulting in uneven pad wear, vibrations, or reduced braking efficiency.
Are these housings suitable for heavy commercial vehicles?
Yes, these components are engineered with heavy-duty grade materials specifically intended for use in air disc brake systems found in heavy commercial vehicles.