Mounting gage for slack adjuster

Details Mounting gage for slack adjuster Mounting gage for slack adjuster

1991-10-22

1992-07-21

Will, Thomas B.

Geometrical instruments

Gauge

Automotive

33600, G01D 2100

Patent

active

051311631

ABSTRACT:
A gage for use in mounting a slack adjuster having one end having an opening adapted to removably couple the slack adjuster to a brake control shaft and an opposite end having an opening adapted to removably receive a bearing pin for rotatably coupling the slack adjuster to a clevis adjustably mounted on a brake actuating push rod, wherein the gage includes an elongated body having first and second ends, the first end having a first bearing surface adapted to engage with an outer surface of the control shaft, and the second end having a second bearing surface adapted for engagement with the bearing pin and an indicator for indicating when the position of the clevis lengthwise of the push rod provides a given angle between an axis extending lengthwise of the push rod and a line drawn through centers of the control shaft and the bearing pin.

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Midland Brochure, L31044, Jun.-1988 no date.
Kelsey Brochure, Form No. 10481101 no date.

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