Wabco 8937701250 Straight Hose Nozzle

Description

The Wabco 8937701250 Straight Hose Nozzle is a critical component within air brake systems. It's used to connect air lines securely and direct airflow, ensuring proper brake function in commercial vehicles and trailers. This nozzle is manufactured to OE specification, guaranteeing a precise fit and reliable performance. Its robust construction enhances system durability and minimizes the risk of air leaks, contributing to safer and more efficient braking.

Key Features & Benefits

This little part basically connects your air brake lines – the hoses that carry compressed air to your brakes. It's a fitting, and it creates a secure, leak – proof connection. It’s just a straight connector, meaning it doesn't bend or change direction, it simply extends the line. It uses o – rings to seal everything up tight. Think of it as a link in a chain. Your air compressor builds up pressure, that pressure travels through the hoses and fittings – like this nozzle – to the brake chambers at each wheel. It’s part of the system that ultimately applies the brakes, so it’s a critical component, even though it's small. It’s usually found anywhere you have straight sections of air line, connecting longer runs together.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Air brakes need to hold pressure. If this nozzle cracks, gets damaged, or an o – ring fails, you'll start to lose air pressure. You’ll notice if you start seeing brake drag or if your air compressor is running more frequently trying to keep up. A leak here can seriously compromise your stopping power, and that’s obviously a big safety concern. It acts like a shield against air loss in your brake system. You can find these pretty readily, and places like Fixparts Online usually have a good selection. It’s a relatively inexpensive part to replace, and doing it proactively is a lot better than dealing with a brake failure on the road.

Warranty Information

Wabco Straight Hose Nozzle (MPN 8937701250) comes with a 1-year warranty.