Contaminants attack equipment air systems in two ways: condensation of moisture from the air, and small amounts of oil and soot that escape from the air compressor. These contaminants enter the air ...

It's more important than ever to protect a truck's air system from contamination, because there are more and more on-vehicle technologies making use of that air. Ad Loading... That's why having and ...

Those unwanted “gotchas” that lead to unplanned downtime could have been prevented by adhering to prescribed maintenance guidelines and best practices. Parts fail: It happens occasionally in even the ...

With winter approaching, it’s time for many fleets and owner-operators to begin preparation for the months of cold temperatures ahead. As commercial vehicle technology advances and expands the use of ...

Air brakes have a long history of reliable performance in the medium- and heavy-duty truck markets, yet these systems cannot be ignored without costly consequences. A good inspection process and ...

Recently, we had the opportunity to talk with the experts at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems to learn more about maintaining air systems in the severe service environment of construction trucking.