ArvinMeritor picks MA312 brake lining as standard

Jan. 1, 2004
ArvinMeritor Inc has selected its Meritor MA312 friction material as standard brake lining for 23,000-lb gross axle weight rated (GAWR) trailer axle and

ArvinMeritor Inc has selected its Meritor MA312 friction material as standard brake lining for 23,000-lb gross axle weight rated (GAWR) trailer axle and suspension applications, effective immediately. It is also available on original equipment tractors and trucks.

MA312 is a friction material that delivers superior performance in both on- and off-highway applications with ratings up to 23,000-lb GAWR. It is also recommended for school bus, heavy-duty, and vocational applications. Product benefits include good stopping power and an increase of up to 20% in lining life.

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