Wabco 8938039910 10x1.5 Connector

Description

The 10x1.5 Connector is a critical component within air brake systems, specifically used for creating secure connections in air lines. It's commonly found in heavy-duty vehicles and trailers where reliable air pressure maintenance is paramount. This Wabco connector, with MPN 8938039910, is engineered to OE specification, ensuring a precise fit and dependable performance. Its dimensions are 50 x 19 x 19 mm. The robust design and high-quality materials contribute to a leak-free and durable connection, enhancing the overall safety and efficiency of the braking system.

Key Features & Benefits

These connectors, basically, they join sections of air brake line together. Think of it like a strong, reliable handshake between two air hoses. It has threads – that 10x1.5 refers to the thread size – that tighten down and create an airtight seal. It’s a pretty simple part, really, but crucial for the system to work right. They come in a few different styles – straight, elbow, tee – depending on how you need to connect the lines. This is part of your truck or trailer’s air brake system. The air brake system uses compressed air to apply the brakes, and obviously that needs to be totally sealed. This connector is one of many points where those air lines have to connect securely. It’s typically found anywhere you have air lines running to things like the air bags, the brake chambers, or the air dryer.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, if one of these connectors leaks, you lose air pressure. Losing air pressure means your brakes won’t work as they should. You’ll notice if you’re losing pressure – your gauges will tell you. Even a small leak can cause problems, and a complete failure is… not something you want to deal with, obviously. It acts like a shield, preventing that crucial air from escaping. These are wear items, especially on trailers that see a lot of road salt or just general vibration. A lot of shops and DIY folks get their parts from places like Fixparts Online, just to have reliable stuff on hand. Keeping a few of these around is a good idea.

Warranty Information

Wabco 10x1.5 Connector (MPN 8938039910) comes with a 1-year warranty.