
SERVICE BRAKE (FULL AIR BRAKE)
BR02–89
1.
"QUICK CONNECT" CLEVIS
Some models of Meritor's automatic slack adjuster have a "Quick
Connect" clevis.
•
A "Quick Connect" clevis is a three-piece assembly that cannot be
separated after it is assembled.
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The collar has a threaded hole for the push rod.
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A "Quick Connect" clevis can be straight or offset. Use an offset clevis
when more clearance is necessary between the air chamber and the
tire on the front axle.
2.
ONE-PIECE THREADED CLEVIS
Most of Meritor's automatic slack adjusters, including the factory-
installed slack adjusters on the new Q Plus
TM
LX500 and MX500 cam
brakes, have a one-piece threaded clevis.
•
The clevis has a threaded hole for the push rod.
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The one-piece threaded clevis can be straight or offset.
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All service replacement automatic slack adjusters have one-piece
threaded clevises.
This publication provides maintenance and service procedures for
Meritor's automatic slack adjuster. The information contained in this
publication was current at the time of printing and is subject to revision
without notice or liability.
(1)
You must understand all procedures and instructions before you begin
maintenance and service procedures.
(2)
You must follow your company's maintenance and service guidelines.
(3)
You must use special tools, when required, to avoid serious personal
injury and damage to components.
Meritor uses the following notations to alert the user of possible safety
issues and to provide information that will help to prevent damage to
equipment and components.
CLEVIS
RETAINING
RING GROOVE
RETAINING RING
"QUICK CONNECT"
COLLAR
THREADS
SHTS068020200091
STRAIGHT
CLEVIS
THREADS
OFFSET
CLEVIS
SHTS068020200092
! WARNING
A WARNING indicates a proce-
dure that you must follow
exactly to avoid serious per-
sonal injury.
! CAUTION
A
CAUTION
indicates a procedure
that you must follow exactly to
avoid damaging equipment or
components. Serious personal
injury can also occur.
NOTICE
A
NOTICE
indicates an operation,
procedure or instruction that is
important for proper service.
A
NOTICE
can also supply infor-
mation that will help to make ser-
vice quicker and easier.
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