Meritor Wabco named as exclusive service brake chamber supplier for DTNA
Jan. 15, 2013
Meritor Wabco said it has been named the standard position steer axle service brake chamber supplier for all Daimler Trucks North America air brake vehicles.
“Our strength is in engineering parts for optimized performance,” said Jon Morrison, president and general manager, Meritor Wabco. “This allows truck manufacturers to reduce the cost of ownership and increase payload capability.”
Meritor Wabco said its service brake chambers allow for increased efficiency through smaller packaging, lighter weight and increased durability. The benefits include:
Proven, reliable design featuring full crimped/sealed chambers
Very compact
Improved corrosion protection
Production began in October for use on front axle truck applications.
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