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4506018 Compatible Brake Caliper Mechanism Piston

4506018

Summary

This brake caliper mechanism piston is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air disc brake systems. Featuring a diameter of Ø 60 / 65 mm, these high-strength components ensure precise piston movement and reliable braking performance under heavy-duty operating conditions.

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EAN Code8683457024021
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Description

What does a brake caliper mechanism piston do?

This brake caliper mechanism piston plays a critical role in the air disc brake system by converting pneumatic pressure into mechanical force. By ensuring consistent piston travel, it maintains the necessary contact between the brake pads and the disc to facilitate safe and effective deceleration. The high-strength components are engineered to withstand intense thermal cycles and high pressure.

Vehicle and system compatibility

This component is compatible with various air disc brake caliper mechanisms within the heavy commercial vehicle sector. It is designed to meet the rigorous demands of professional workshop technicians and fleet managers looking for reliable braking system maintenance.

Installation and maintenance

When inspecting the braking system, technicians should verify the piston diameter to ensure exact fitment. This specific model features a diameter of Ø 60 / 65 mm. Regular inspection of the piston surface and seal integrity is recommended to prevent air leaks or uneven pad wear.

Troubleshooting and selection

Proper installation of the piston is essential to maintain the integrity of the pneumatic braking circuit. Ensuring the cylinder bore is clean and free of contaminants will help extend the service life of the entire caliper mechanism.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
DiameterØ 60 / 65 mm

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FAQ

What is the function of this piston in a braking system?
The piston acts as the primary moving element within the caliper mechanism, translating pneumatic force into the linear motion required to press brake pads against the disc.
What are the technical dimensions for this part?
This specific component is manufactured with a diameter of Ø 60 / 65 mm to ensure precise fitment within compatible air disc brake calipers.
How can I identify if a piston needs replacement?
Technicians should look for signs of uneven pad wear, air leaks from the caliper, or visible scoring on the piston surface during routine inspections.
Can this part be used in hydraulic braking systems?
No, this part is specifically designed for air disc brake mechanisms used in heavy commercial vehicles, not hydraulic systems.