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A2 SERIES SERVICE BRAKE

A2 SERIES SERVICE BRAKE

The Carlisle Brake & Friction A2 Series Service Brakes are advanced, hydraulically operated disc brakes featuring a two-piston caliper design. These brakes are specifically engineered to meet diverse dynamic braking needs. Typically, they are installed on a flange located on the vehicle's axle or on a mounting bracket, primarily for service brake applications.

Additional Product Details

  • Flexible mounting alternatives to accommodate numerous vehicle types
  • Constructed from ductile iron casting for superior brake durability
  • Equipped with Carlisle premium asbestos-free linings, providing superior stopping performance and life
  • Optional seal materials available for compatibility with all actuation fluids and temperatures
  • Open caliper provides easy access for visual inspection and serviceability
  • Optional flange configurations and mounting patterns available

Technical Specifications

Caliper Material High-strength ductile iron
Disc Diameter Range 16.0 in to 48.0 in (406.4 mm to 1,219.2 mm)
Disc Thickness 0.5 in / 12.7 mm
Lining Area per Brake 24 in² / 154.84 cm²
Lining Material Carlisle premium asbestos-free
Maximum Pressure 1500 psi / 103.42 bar
Mounting Attitude 3, 9 o’clock
Number of Pistons 2
Assembly Weight 63 lbs / 28.58 kg

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Normal Brake Usage

Brake Location

Actuation


Actuation Fluid


All gear reduction between the brake location and the vehicle ground contact.
2% standard unless otherwise specified.
Maximum pressure available at brake input.
Dynamic (Rdvn)
0% will be used unless otherwise specified.
0.5 is typical ground coefficient for unmaintained loose earth.
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