Description / Abstract:
This Recommended Practice covers air braked trucks, truck-tractors, trailers and buses. It enumerates the identification and installation of the air brake components not covered in other SAE recommended practices and standards
Purpose
To provide a functional means to maximize the potential for correct installation and maintenance of air brake system components for proper actuation and operation of the braking system by providing a standard method of identification of air brake system valves, components and connections/ports
Rationale
This document is to be updated in keeping with the five year review process. The Truck and Bus Systems Committee has determined that no changes will be made at this time