Stroke indicator

Details Stroke indicator Stroke indicator

1996-08-21

1998-06-09

Graham, Matthew C.

Brakes

With condition indicator

Wear

188 7955, F16D 6602

Patent

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057621659

ABSTRACT:
Indicia is applied to opposite side surfaces of a housing of a slack adjuster for vehicle brakes and a pointer is fixed for movement with a connector serving to pivotally connect the housing to a brake operating rod; the pointer cooperating with the indicia to provide visual indication of when the brake operating rod is in a retracted brake release position and when movement of such operating rod away from the brake release position exceeds a desired limit of brake operating movement.

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Haldex Corporation-Brochure-1992.
CPL Systems-Tattle-Tale-date unknown.

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