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4112012 Air Disc Brake Caliper Actuating Lever

4112012

Summary

This actuating lever is designed for air disc brake caliper systems in heavy commercial vehicles. Featuring a right-hand direction (R) configuration, it is manufactured from high-strength components to ensure reliable braking performance under heavy-duty conditions.

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EAN Code8683457024618
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Description

What does an actuating lever do?

This actuating lever plays a critical role within the air disc brake caliper assembly. It functions by converting pneumatic force into mechanical motion to facilitate precise braking action. Built with heavy-duty grade materials, it ensures long-term durability and consistent performance within the braking system.

Fitment and configuration

This component is specifically designed for air disc brake caliper systems. The part is configured for the right (R) direction to ensure correct installation and functional alignment during assembly. It is engineered to withstand the high-stress environment of heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

Installation and maintenance

When inspecting or replacing the lever, technicians should ensure the direction matches the existing component to prevent assembly errors. Proper lubrication of pivot points and checking for any signs of wear on the mounting surface is recommended during routine maintenance to ensure optimal system response.

Troubleshooting guidance

If the braking response feels inconsistent or if there is visible play in the caliper mechanism, this lever should be inspected. Maintaining the integrity of all actuating components is essential for the safety and reliability of the vehicle's pneumatic braking system.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
DirectionR

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FAQ

What is the function of an actuating lever in a brake caliper?
The actuating lever converts pneumatic pressure from the air system into mechanical force, which allows the caliper to apply pressure to the brake pads.
How can I identify if this part is correct for my application?
Check the direction specification; this specific part is designed for the right (R) direction configuration within the air disc brake system.
What are the signs of a worn actuating lever?
Symptoms may include uneven braking force, unusual noise during deceleration, or excessive movement in the caliper assembly.
Can this part be used in hydraulic braking systems?
No, this component is specifically engineered for pneumatic air disc brake caliper systems used in heavy commercial vehicles.