Velvac adds slacks

Feb. 1, 2006
Velvac Inc. of New Berlin, WI, announced that it has expanded its air brake product offerings to include a new line of heavy-duty manual slack adjusters designed to replace many of the most popular models currently in the marketplace. According to Velvac, slack adjusters are critical components in a truck's air brake system that compensate for brake wear. The company's new line features bronze bushings

Velvac Inc. of New Berlin, WI, announced that it has expanded its air brake product offerings to include a new line of heavy-duty manual slack adjusters designed to replace many of the most popular models currently in the marketplace.

According to Velvac, slack adjusters are critical components in a truck's air brake system that compensate for brake wear. The company's new line features bronze bushings and carry a 22,000 in./lb. rating in accordance with SAE J1461. The manual slacks are available in a wide selection of spline and drilling configurations to fit numerous truck applications.
www.velvac.com

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