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SPRING-BRAKE INVERSION VALVE [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Relay valve with the function of prividing pressure inversely proportional to the braking control pressure.

OBS

When control pressures decreases, the ouput pressure increases. This type of valve is generally used in braking circuits equipped with spring-valve actuators in which residual pressure exists when the vehicle is moving.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Valve relais dont le rôle est de fournir une pression inversement proportionnelle à la pression de commande de freinage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Válvula relevadora que permite el paso de una presión directamente proporcional a la presión de control de freno.

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