Brakes – Sterling Trucks Acterra MX User Manual

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Brake Chamber Stroke Specifications

Chamber

Max Applied Stroke: inch (mm)

Manufacturer

Type

*

Size

Meritor

Standard Stroke

9

Less than 1-1/2 (38)

12

16

Less than 1-3/4 (44)

20

24

Less than 1-7/8 (48)

Long Stroke

24

Less than 2 (51)

Standard Stroke

30

*

Long stroke design is indicated by a tag, or embossing, on the brake chamber.

Specifications are relative to a brake application with 80 to 90 psi (550 to 620 kPa) air pressure in the brake chambers.

If type 36 chamber is used, slack length should be less than 6 inches.

Table 3, Brake Chamber Stroke Specifications

Brakes

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