Wabco 8932090734 M22 Adapter

Description

The Adapter M22 is a crucial component within air brake systems, specifically used for connecting air lines and ensuring proper pneumatic function. It's designed for use in commercial vehicles and trailers. This Wabco adapter, with MPN 8932090734, meets OE specifications, guaranteeing a reliable and secure connection. Its dimensions are 28 x 28 x 26 mm. The adapter's precise threading (M22 x 1.5) and robust construction contribute to a leak-free system, enhanced safety, and extended component life.

Key Features & Benefits

This little fitting basically connects air brake lines together. It's a threaded connector – think of it like screwing two garden hoses together, but for air instead of water and built to much higher standards, naturally. It allows you to join sections of air line, or connect a line to a component like an air dryer or a leveling valve. It's designed to handle the pressurized air that operates your truck or trailer brakes. They come in different configurations - straight, 90 – degree elbow, tee fittings - depending on how you need to route the air lines. It’s part of the whole air brake system, which, as you know, is pretty vital for safely stopping a large vehicle. The adapter is just one component, but it ensures a secure, airtight connection in the network of lines. It doesn’t do the braking, but it’s essential for getting the signal from the brake pedal to the brake chambers on the wheels.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, if this fitting leaks, your brakes won't build pressure properly. You’ll notice if you have a leak – a hissing sound, or potentially the brakes won’t hold air like they should. Leaks can lead to reduced braking performance and, obviously, that’s a big safety concern. These adapters are usually made of pretty durable materials, but they can corrode over time, especially if exposed to road salt and the elements. That's why it's good to inspect them periodically. If you need a replacement, places like Fixparts Online usually have a good selection. It’s a small part, but it acts like a shield protecting the integrity of your air brake system.

Warranty Information

Wabco M22 Adapter (MPN 8932090734) comes with a 1-year warranty.