The Wabco 9522000220 Coupling Head is a critical component within trailer air brake systems, specifically designed for trailer brake controls. It facilitates the connection and communication between the tractor and trailer air lines, enabling effective brake signaling and operation. This coupling head is constructed to OE specification and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +80°C and a maximum operating pressure of 10.0 bar. Its dimensions are 60 x 62 x 101 mm. This ensures reliable performance and longevity, contributing to a safer and more efficient braking system for trailers. This little guy connects the air line running from your tow vehicle to the air brake system on your trailer. Basically, it's the point where the air pressure gets sent to activate the trailer’s brakes. It has a spring – loaded valve inside that opens when connected, allowing air to flow. It also has a little emergency pull cable that manually applies the trailer brakes if something goes wrong with the electrical system or air supply – think of it as a backup. It’s designed to quickly connect and disconnect as needed. It’s a critical component in the trailer brake control system. Your truck or SUV has an air brake system, and this head allows that system to communicate with and control the brakes on whatever you're towing. Without a good connection here, the trailer brakes won't work properly, and that's obviously a big problem. It's part of the overall network that ensures safe stopping. It’s really important for safety. If this fails, you lose the ability to effectively control the trailer’s brakes. You’ll notice if it’s not working right—the trailer might not brake when you do, or it might brake unevenly. It acts like a shield, preventing air loss and ensuring the trailer’s braking system is fully functional. It’s a relatively inexpensive part to replace, especially compared to the potential cost of an accident. A lot of folks find what they need at places like Fixparts Online, but you can get them at most truck stops too. Definitely don't run with a damaged or leaking coupling head. It’s just not worth the risk. Expert assistance included: Coupling Head (MPN 9522000220) has a 12-month warranty!

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