BX229859N | Genuine Bendix® Front Air Brake Quick Release Valve

Description: Front Air Brake Quick Release Valve
Condition: New 
Brand: Bendix® 
Part Number: BX229859N, BX229859, 229859RX, 229859X, ZAC229859, AV229859, TWDBEN229859N

• Weight: 3 lbs
• Fit for: Peterbilt, Kenworth
• Specifications:
  • Dimensions: 4.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 in
    
• Functions:
  
  • Maneuverability: The valve can also be used to improve vehicle maneuverability, especially in tight spaces or when backing up.
    
  • Quick release: The valve allows for a rapid release of air pressure from the front brake system, providing a quick and effective means of stopping the vehicle.
    
  • Emergency braking: In certain situations, such as a tire blowout or other emergency, the quick release valve can be used to rapidly stop the vehicle, preventing accidents.
    

Bendix®, a part of the Knorr-Bremse Group and headquartered in Elyria, Ohio, is an American company specializing in the production of safety systems and braking systems for commercial vehicles. Employing over 3,200 people, Bendix® is committed to its vision of becoming the leading worldwide supplier of active vehicle safety systems within the commercial vehicle industry. With a focus on innovation, Bendix® takes pride in introducing groundbreaking technologies such as air dryers, air compressors, and ABS to the North American market, setting high standards for the industry and ensuring road safety and reliability for trucks, buses, trailers, and other commercial vehicles.