5012531X | Genuine Bendix® Air Brake Compressor

• Weight: 45 lbs
• Fit for: Peterbilt, Kenworth
• Specifications:
  • Model: BA-923
• Functions:
  
  • Air supply: The compressor generates compressed air and stores it in an air tank. This air is then used to actuate the brake system.
    
  • Parking brake: The air brake system is often used for the parking brake, ensuring that the vehicle remains stationary when parked.
    
  • Emergency braking: In the event of a hydraulic brake failure, the air brake system can be used as a backup, providing emergency braking capability.
    
  • Braking system operation: Compressed air is essential for the operation of air brake systems. It provides the force needed to apply the brakes and stop the vehicle.

Bendix® is an American company that specializes in the production of safety systems and braking systems for commercial vehicles. They manufacture products for large trucks, buses, wagons and aircraft. Bendix® systems are known for their reliability and efficiency, helping to ensure road safety and reduce the risk of accidents.