Automotive Air Brake Line Couplers (Gladhands)(STABILIZED Nov 2019)
J318_201911
This SAE Recommended Practice is intended to provide design, interchangeable dimensions, testing procedures, performance requirements, and minimum identification for gladhand-type air line couplers used to connect the brake systems of trucks, truck-tractors, trailers, and dollies when these vehicles are joined to operate as a combination unit.
Rationale:
This technical report is being stabilized because it covers technology, products, or processes which are mature and not likely to change in the foreseeable future.
Related Topics:
Air brakes
Brake lines
Brake linings
Identification numbers
Pressure
Braking systems
Test procedures
Identification
Documentation
Trucks
Also known as: SAE J 318
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