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Equipment News
Pressure protection valves
July 23, 2010
| by: Overdrive Staff
The one-way check pressure protection valves protect against leaks in air pressure from the braking system if an air line or valve in an air-operated accessory fails, the company says. The e-coated zinc diecast body prevents corrosion, and the Nitrile diaphragm provides durability, the company says. The valves can be used in air suspensions, air seats or cab isolation systems.
HALDEX, www.haldex.com, (800) 643-2374



