Overview
An air dryer specifically designed for use in truck air brake systems, the Fleetguard AD27747 ensures that moisture and other contaminants are effectively removed from the compressed air before it reaches the brake lines. This helps in preventing issues related to corrosion and ice formation, securing the reliability and safety of the braking system. The air dryer is configured with components, such as a desiccant cartridge and purge valve, to optimize the removal and expulsion processes of moisture. It's key to perform routine maintenance to uphold its operational efficiency over time.
Specification
Part Number: AD27747; Weight: 6.16 kg; Brand: Cummins South Pacific; Composed of desiccant cartridge and purge valve; Designed for truck air brake systems.
Technical
Recommended for truck air brake systems for moisture and contaminant removal. Installation should be conducted by trained professionals to ensure correct integration and function within the braking system. Routine inspections and maintenance are recommended to extend air dryer lifespan.
Install
For installation, match the Fleetguard AD27747 specification with your vehicle's existing air dryer system, following manufacturer guidelines. Ensure the purge valve and desiccant cartridge are securely connected and check for any leaks post-installation.
Fitment
Specifically designed for truck air brake systems; check compatibility with manufacturer's guidelines to ensure a proper fit.
FAQ
Question: What is the role of the Fleetguard AD27747 in a truck?
It removes moisture and contaminants from the air brake system to prevent corrosion and improve reliability.
Question: How often should the air dryer be maintained or replaced?
Regular maintenance is crucial, and replacement should follow the manufacturer's guidance or whenever performance is compromised.
Question: Can the AD27747 fit any truck air braking system?
It is designed for specific truck models. Check compatibility with the vehicle manual or consult a professional.
Question: What components are involved in the operation of the AD27747?
The main components include a desiccant cartridge and a purge valve, which work together to expel moisture from the system.
Question: Why is moisture removal important in air brake systems?
Moisture can cause corrosion and freezing, leading to potential brake failures and unsafe driving conditions.
Inventory Extended Details
The Fleetguard AD27747 air dryer is an essential component within truck air brake systems. It effectively removes moisture and contaminants from the compressed air, offering protection against corrosion and freezing within the brake lines. The air dryer's design includes a desiccant cartridge and purge valve that work together for optimal moisture absorption and expulsion. Regular maintenance is crucial for maintaining performance and extending its lifespan.
