Palm coupling refers to a type of mechanical joint that is designed to connect two shafts together. This type of coupling typically consists of two semi-circular flanges, one mounted on each shaft, that are connected by a number of small steel pins. The flanges are usually made of steel or aluminum,... read more
There are several types of brake system accessories that can be added to a vehicle's brake system. These include:Brake fluid reservoirs: These hold the brake fluid used in the brake system.Brake fluid level sensors: These sensors detect the level of brake fluid in the reservoir and alert the driver ... read more
A manual slack adjuster is a mechanical device that is used to adjust the tension on the brake shoes of a drum brake system. It is a lever that is attached to the brake shoe and extends through a hole in the brake drum. The other end of the lever is attached to a mechanism called a pushrod, which is... read more
It is important to know how to adjust your slack adjuster. Incorrect installation can lead to constant over-stroking of your brakes. Besides, this may also affect regulatory compliance.Slack adjusters are located on your axle housing near the wheel. They take up slack in the brake stroke when fricti... read more
If you are a professional driver, it is important that your brakes are in good working order. If they are not, you may be held liable for any problems that occur. The brakes should be adjusted on a daily basis and should be checked before any steep grades or long distance trips.If you find a problem... read more