Wabco 9325010070 Compact Air Processor

Description

The Compact Air Processing Unit from Wabco is a critical component in air brake systems, responsible for filtering, regulating, and distributing compressed air throughout the vehicle's braking network. This unit ensures a consistent and clean air supply, vital for reliable brake performance in commercial vehicles. It features ports with M22 x 1.5 and M16 x 1.5 threads, and includes a Silencer 432 407 012 0. The unit's dimensions are 253 x 241 x 388 mm. Being OE specification, this air processing unit delivers optimized performance, enhanced durability, and seamless integration into existing air brake systems.

Key Features & Benefits

This thing basically cleans, regulates, and distributes compressed air throughout your air brake system. It has a few key jobs. First, it filters out dirt and water – think of it as a really fine sieve. Then, it reduces the high – pressure air from the compressor down to a usable level. And finally, it maintains that consistent air pressure, sending it where it needs to go – to your brakes, of course, but also to things like the suspension and other air – operated components. It’s all bundled into one unit now, making things nice and compact. It sits right in line between your air compressor and the rest of your air system. Your compressor is making the air, and this processor is making sure that air is clean and ready to work. It's kind of like the heart of your air brake setup, consistently providing the necessary pressure for everything to function. It’s a critical component, and if it fails, things quickly stop working.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, clean, consistent air pressure is absolutely vital for reliable braking. If this unit isn't working correctly, you could have slow brake response, inconsistent brake force, or even complete brake failure. It acts like a shield, protecting the whole system from damage caused by moisture and debris. You’ll notice if it's going bad; things like the brakes taking longer to engage, or the air compressor running more often than it should are common signs. You can find these pretty readily, a place like Fixparts Online has a good selection. Really, it’s a core safety component, so keeping it in good shape is incredibly important.

Warranty Information

Wabco Compact Air Processor (MPN 9325010070) comes with a 1-year warranty.