Wabco 8935018234 T-Hose Nozzle 3/8 inch

Description

The T-Hose Nozzle Ts 3/8 - D6 is a critical component within air brake systems, functioning as a connector for air lines. It's commonly used in commercial vehicles and trailers to ensure proper air pressure distribution for braking functions. This Wabco component, with MPN 8935018234, is designed to meet OE specifications, guaranteeing a reliable and leak-free connection. Its precise dimensions ensure compatibility with standard 3/8 inch air lines, contributing to consistent brake performance and enhanced safety.

Key Features & Benefits

This little nozzle basically connects sections of your air brake lines. It’s a fitting that allows you to split an air line into two directions – that’s why it’s a ‘T’ shape. It creates a secure, airtight connection for the compressed air that runs your brakes. It accepts the air hose and then has threads for connecting to the brake system components. This is part of your air brake system, specifically in the lines that supply air to things like your brake chambers, or maybe to an auxiliary system. Think of your air brake lines like the veins in your body – they carry the “lifeblood” that actually stops the vehicle. This nozzle is one of the connections that keeps everything flowing correctly.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, air brakes rely on airtight connections. If you have a leak anywhere in the system, even a small one, it reduces the air pressure available to stop your vehicle. It’s like trying to fill a bucket with a hole in it – you lose pressure. This nozzle, when it’s in good shape, acts like a shield against those leaks. You’ll notice if one of these starts to fail because you might hear a hiss of air, or your brakes might feel spongy or take longer to engage. These aren't hugely expensive parts, and keeping them in good condition is a really important safety thing. You can often find them on sites like Fixparts Online if you prefer to do the work yourself, or we can certainly get one for you if you’d rather we handle it.

Warranty Information

Wabco T-Hose Nozzle 3/8 inch (MPN 8935018234) comes with a 1-year warranty.