AIR DISC BRAKE PADS

CATALOG
TMD COMMERCIAL VEHICLE FRICTION PRODUCTS

TMD FRICTION is the world´s largest supplier of Air Disc

Brake pads to the Commercial Vehicle market.

If it moves,

IT IS OUR JOB TO STOP IT

…Pure Friction For effective, reliable and safe braking solutions
WHY TMD FRICTION IS
OEBRAKING
TECHNOLOGY
THE O.E. BRAKING TECHNOLOGY
FOR TRUCK FLEETS AND OWNER OPERATORS

TMD FRICTION is the world´s largest supplier

of air disc brake pads to the Commercial
Vehicle market.

• As the leading O.E. friction supplier for the • TMD FRICTION supports its customers with
commercial vehicle market, TMD FRICTION technical & engineering expertise
works closely with vehicle and brake designed to assist in the selection of the
system manufacturers to engineer a range of right friction for the application and
friction materials that are specific to individual designed to enhance your knowledge of brake
vehicles and their braking systems. systems & friction products.

• TMD FRICTION has the most advanced • TMD FRICTION provides friction materials for
technology for brake products, friction design specific applications; from buses to
and manufacturing. TMD FRICTION dominates on-highway tractor trailers & vocational
the global O.E. friction market. trucks.TMD FRICTION provides the optimum
braking solution.

www.tmdfriction.us
WHAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT TEXTAR
AIR DISC BRAKE PADS?

• TEXTAR friction materials are O.E. designed, approved & released.

• TEXTAR provides friction materials for the major caliper & vehicle applications for the North
American market.

• TEXTAR T7400 Friction is the Industry Standard for Transit & Refuse applications.

• TEXTAR pads eliminate noise and provide long service life and reduced rotor wear.

• TEXTAR pads withstand extremely high temperatures and will not fade like drum brake lining.

• Most TEXTAR pads include a special layer for cleaning the surface of the rotor, allowing a
perfect match between the pad and the rotor from the beginning (even with used discs).

• TEXTAR pads feature TMD’s patented technology for mechanical attachment using retention
posts and a high shear strength underlayer.

• TEXTAR pads are available with hardware kits.

100 YEARS extensive R&D

YOU’RE NOT JUST

you are
BUYING ANY BRAKES,
ongoing investment
of engineering
BUYING A expertise and rigorous testing
 TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 .................... TMD FRICTION OVERVIEW

4 .................... LOCAL SOLUTIONS FROM A GLOBAL BRAND
5 .................... RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
6 .................... ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING
8 .................... CUSTOMER SERVICE
8 .................... DISTRIBUTION
9 .................... TEXTAR AIR DISC BRAKE PADS
13 .................... AIR DISC BRAKE PADS TECHNICAL SHEETS
39 .................... ECOLOGICAL STANDARDS FOR FRICTION MATERIALS
39 .................... WARRANTY LIMITATIONS
DIMENSIONAL CHART
COMPARATIVE CHART
APPLICATIONS CHART

When your customers depend on you to

deliver, you rely on your vehicle to
perform SAFELY & EFFICIENTLY, even
in the harshest of conditions, at highway
speeds and under heavy loads.
TMD FRICTION OVERVIEW

WE PRODUCE TMD FRICTION – a Nisshinbo Group Company- is the

more than world's leading manufacturer of brake friction materials
1 million for the Original Equipment (O. E.) market.
PIECES OF FRICTION
products each day
TMD FRICTION is also the largest supplier of The TMD FRICTION product portfolio comprises
Air Disc Brake pads to the commercial
vehicle sector. • Disc brake pads and drum brake linings
for passenger cars and commercial vehicles
It is the goal of both Nisshinbo and TMD • Brake pads for racing vehicles
FRICTION to create the broadest geographic • Friction materials for rail and industrial
coverage of any brake friction manufacturer. applications
The combined expertise will ensure that we
remain the most capable global brake Because of our continual evolving technology,
Commercial friction manufacturer in the world, we have been chosen to provide effective and
establishing a clear TECHNOLOGY LEADER. safe braking for vehicles participating in some
of the world’s most prestigious racing series,
With an extensive range of materials and strong such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
capabilities in all grades of friction materials
and applications, we produce more than one This extensive experience forms the platform
Automotive million brake friction products each day globally for our O.E. and aftermarket friction brands
for the O.E. and aftermarket sectors, with total Textar, Don, Pagid, Mintex, Cobreq, Cosid
friction sales in excess of $1.3 billion per year and Dynotherm. Through these brands, we
with over 6,000 employees dedicated to provide a wide range of replacement friction
providing engineered solutions for all friction parts with market-leading positions in the
requirements. global O.E., O.E.S. and Aftermarket business.

Industrial Our business is structured to meet the We proudly serve customers like VIPAR Heavy
challenges and opportunities of tomorrow, with Duty, Paccar, Navistar, Daimler, Volvo,
global operations positioned to support our DAF, Knorr-Bremse, Meritor, and
customers and to match the rising demand from Bendix-Spicer among many others.
emerging markets.

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LOCAL SOLUTIONS
FROM A GLOBAL BRAND

WE HAVE We create friction products for vehicles worldwide, providing the

production most effective and appropriate braking solutions for each vehicle on
SITES a localized basis.
and 6 R&D centers
IN 14COUNTRIES TMD FRCTION / Nisshinbo manufactures under rigorous quality standards that are uniform and
ON continents
upheld the world over.

P=Production, S=Sales, R&D=Research & Development

*Including Nisshinbo affiliate & licensee

AMERICA ASIA AFRICA EUROPE

USA JAPAN THAILAND SOUTH AFRICA GERMANY FRANCE
Cape Coral (S) Yokohama (S) Rayong (P) Merrivale (R&D/P) Coswig (R&D/P) Creutzwald (P)
Covington (P) Tatebayashi (R&D/P) Essen (R&D/P) La Courneuve (S)
Troy (R&D/P) Toyota (P) SOUTH KOREA Friedrichsdorf (R&D)
Sterling Heights (R&D) Cheonan (R&D/P) Hamm (P) SPAIN
CHINA Leverkusen (R&D/P) Valencia (P)
MEXICO Beijing (P) INDIA* Rosbach (R&D)
Queretaro (P&S) Changshu (P) Chennai (R&D/P) ROMANIA
Hangzhou (P) Hyderbad (P) UK Caransebes (P)
BRAZIL Shanghai (S) Puducherry(P) Cleckheaton (S)
Indaiatuba (R&D/P) Shijiazhuang (P) Trichy (P) Hartlepool (P) RUSSIA
Kilmarnock (P) Moscow (S)
Manchester (R&D/P)

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 THE O.E. BRAKING TECHNOLOGY

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Past, present and future

WE CAN’T TELL YOU With over a hundred years in the friction the perfect technical solution for each
what the future will be business, we have grown and prospered and respective vehicle application.

BUT
f o r t h e
brake friction
have become the world’s leading supplier
i n d u s t r y, of brake friction. Our O.E. experience is such that we have been
we can tell you chosen to supply friction for the smallest cars,
Our continued success is based on providing such as the Fiat 500, to the world's fastest and
that TMD will be technical excellence, consistent quality and most powerful supercars, such as the Bugatti
LEADING THE WAY constant innovation through intensive R&D Veyron, as well as for truck, trailer, bus and
investment. coach applications.

Tomorrow’s solutions developed today Our expertise is not just restricted to public
highways: we also put our knowledge and
TMD FRICTION believes in a continuous process experience to the ultimate test by developing
of developing and refining braking products to high performance friction for racing and
improve performance for quieter, smoother, motorsport, as well as for rail and industrial
more efficient and environmentally responsible applications.
braking.

Annual R&D
at the
$32 million forefront
An

IN ensures that
our products
I N V E S T M E N T O F remain OF TECHNOLOGY
Together with vehicle and brake manufacturers Part of TMD FRICTION's business philosophy
TMD FRICTION engineers design, develop and and a fact of the company's success is the close
test brake friction products which meet the geographical proximity of its R&D centers to
highest requirements related to comfort, O.E. vehicle production sites.
performance and wear expectancy.
OUR trademark O.E.
is QUALITY
worldwide
Our objective is not only to sell disc brake pads A T T H E V E R Y
and drum brake linings - but also to develop highest level,

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ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING
TMD FRICTION Inc. has local process and Manufacturing and distribution of friction
project engineering resources, supported by a products are done from the TMD FRICTION
full scale R&D Center in Troy, Michigan and a facilities in Queretaro, Mexico and Troy,
Technical Engineering department located at Michigan. These facilities utilize proven,
our manufacturing facility in Queretaro, Mexico. state-of-the-art, TMD FRICTION global
manufacturing technologies, process control
TMD FRICTION’s highly experienced and criteria, raw material specification and sourcing
qualified personnel provide the necessary protocols.
expertise to develop engineered solutions for all
customers braking and friction needs within the
NAFTA region.

QUALITY ASSURANCE,
PERFORMANCE & SAFETY

Safety is a key aspect in road traffic and

industrial manufacturing

Trust
someone once said,
At TMD FRICTION we consider quality as a significant factor for the long-term success of our
company. Quality management is therefore a key duty for the organization as a whole and for
each and every employee: we are striving to achieve perfection in every process. From all of our
should never BE EXPECTED.
It should always international locations in Europe, America and Asia, we strive to produce premium quality friction,
be earned. to consistently high standards.

100YEARS TMD FRICTION’s global directives encompass all divisions and processes within the company. In
With over

terms of process control, TMD FRICTION applies methods such as Six Sigma and C.I. (Continuous
of experience, Improvement). A reporting system records and monitors all processes and procedures relevant to
quality for identifying problems and correct them in real time.
has earned the trust of
ALL THE WORLD’S VEHICLE The TMD FRICTION quality assurance program starts from the development of suppliers and their
manufacturers respective raw materials per global TMD FRICTION guidelines and continues with modern
production process control measures and techniques, and finished goods inspection.

Our processes are also certified by ISO 9001:2008 and ISO / TS 16949:2009.

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This overall validation process is based on: • Lean production at every location is measured
by six parameters: scrap, on-time delivery,
1. Tests routinely performed by our own or inventory turnover, throughput times, overall
certified external labs: equipment effectiveness and unit labor costs.

− FMVSS-121 • The result of our Lean Management system is

− TMD O.E. Wear vs. Temp Test incorporated in the long-term planning
− Chase Test process.
− Transverse Rupture Strength
− Krauss Test Lean Management does not just play a
− Hardness significant role in production - it equally affects
− Density all functions of the organization from
− Acetone Extraction replacement sales to the purchasing
− Swell / Growth department to logistics.
− Particle Size
− Moisture Content Analysis, improvement and standardization of
− Bulk Density processes lead to a better understanding of our
− Compressibility products, less sources of error and a higher
− Shear Strength level of quality for our brake linings.
− Salt Spray Corrosion
3. Extensive testing. TMD FRICTION also
2. Lean Management is a fundamental performs controlled vehicle tests in the field
principle included in the global directives. By supervised by TMD FRICTION’s technical and
optimizing all cycles, we increase speed and engineering personnel, generating follow up
flexibility improving product quality. Optimum results on friction and braking performance,
process control helps greatly in preventing any wear of lining or pads, and impact on other
form of waste, such as overproduction, repairs brake system components. With this, you can
and waiting times. rely on our products to offer value for your
money and effective, safe braking every time.
Some of the points covered by our lean program Every product we create is subjected to:
are:
• Up to 300,000 kilometers of testing
• Both the material flow within the factories • Intensive NVH testing (Noise, Vibration,
and the required supply chains are simplified Harshness) and comfort engineering
and organized to minimize stocks and improve • Up to 2,000 hours of dynamometer testing
customer service. • Computerized evaluation of braking
performance and wear pattern
• For every location there is an overall plan • Rigorous homologation testing in real-life
which integrates all activities. conditions

Commercial
alpine 933terrain extreme
are
MI
VEHICLE
on over
T E S T E D

brake pads
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CUSTOMER SERVICE
The consolidation of all aspects of this quality program would not be feasible without the right
trained people. Based on this, the global Quality process is supported by the training program for
our employees.

You can rely on TMD FRICTION to provide experienced customer service representatives who will
answer all your questions concerning our products, technical specifications, applications, pricing,
order process & tracking, billing, and any other request that you may have.

DISTRIBUTION

TEXTAR air disc brake pads are

available through
- Most O.E. & O.E.S. Parts programs
- Vipar Heavy Duty distributors

For further information visit:

www.tmdfriction.us

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OETECHNOLOGY
BRAKING

AIR DISC
BRAKE PADS
TMD TEXTAR
“TEXTAR – THE O.E. BRAKING TECHNOLOGY”

Some brands As the leading supplier of O.E. friction to the commercial vehicle market, TMD FRICTION / TEXTAR
C L A I M works closely with the vehicle and brake system manufacturers to engineer a range of friction
QUALITY, materials that are specific to individual vehicles and their braking systems – TMD FRICTION
provides the optimum braking solution.

TMD TEXTAR is fitted by the leading brake and vehicle manufacturers worldwide to service a full
MAKES IT! range of commercial vehicles including trucks, trailers, buses and coaches.

TEXTAR is the O.E. brand choice for 70% of Europe’s commercial vehicles.

It is no surprise that all major brake and vehicle manufacturers use Textar:

− Arvin Meritor − Irisbus − SAF-Holland

− Bendix − Kamaz − Scania Truck & Bus
− BPW − Kässbohrer − Solaris
− DAF − Knorr-Bremse − Van Hool
− Dennis Bus − MAN − Valx-Achsen
− Daimler − Mercedes-Benz − Volkswagen
− EvoBus − Neoplan − Volvo Trucks & Buses
− Haldex − Paccar − WarsteinAchsen
− International − Perrot / Wabco
− Iveco − Renault Trucks

TEXTAR PREMIUM O.E. QUALITY products are also designed for discerning long life focused
customers and fleets.

From transit & coach buses to on-highway trailers and vocational trucks, TMD TEXTAR
provides the optimum braking solution.

All TMD TEXTAR formulas have the following qualities and characteristics:

• O.E.releases and approvals

• Excellent safety and performance properties
• Sophisticated braking comfort and feel
• Long service life, providing excellent cost per mile value
• Are designed to meet or exceed computerized evaluation standards for braking performance and
wear

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 THE O.E. BRAKING TECHNOLOGY

TEXTAR AIR DISC BRAKE PADS

TMD TEXTAR brand is a unique PREMIUM TMD TEXTAR formulas are specifically designed
O.E. QUALITY line specifically designed for to meet today´s O.E. performance
discerning long life focused customers and standards and demands, including new
fleets, and has been since 1913 the leading stopping distance regulations, as well as
supplier of friction to the world’s automotive the demands of heavy duty applications.
and commercial vehicle manufacturers.

Brake Brake Textar

Manufacturer Model Application WVA FMSI Friction Part Number
NORTH AMERICAN All vehicle 29158 / 29269 D1369 T3050 2926902
BRAKES Long Life Transit
Knorr- 29158 / 29269 D1369 T7400 2926903
Bendix Bremse & Refuse
ADB22X
All Long Life
(excluding Transit 29158 / 29269 D1369 T3070 2926904
& Refuse)
EX225H2 Transit & Refuse 29187 D1311 T7400 2918701
EX225H3 Transit & Refuse 29187 D1323 T7400 2918701
Meritor
EX225H2 All Long Life D1311 /
(excluding Transit 29187 D1323 T3050 2918702
/H3 & Refuse)

Brake Brake Textar

Manufacturer Model Application WVA FMSI Friction Part Number
EUROPEAN BRAKES Coach 29179 / 29278 N /A T3050 2927801
Knorr-Bremse SB/SN 7
Long Life Transit 29179 / 29087 N /A T7400 2908711
Coach 29210 / 29113 N /A T3010 2911303
D ELSA 1
Transit 29210 / 29113 N /A T3023 2911307
Coach 29156 / 29131 N /A T3010 2913103
Meritor D ELSA 2
Transit 29156 / 29131 N /A D7500 2913111

D LISA Transit 29090 N /A T3016 2909006

D3 Long Life Transit 29030 N /A T7400 2903009

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KEY SAFETY CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDED IN TEXTAR PADS:

Chamfer
BEDDING IN COATING Back plate

Most TEXTAR pads include a special layer for

cleaning the surface of the rotor, allowing a
perfect match between the pad and the rotor Friction material

from the beginning (even with used discs). Retention post

Underlayer

SPECIAL ADHESIVES & MECHANICAL

PROCESSES

TEXTAR pads feature TMD FRICTION’s patented

technology for mechanical attachment using
retention posts and a high shear strength
underlayer.

ORIGINAL HARDWARE KIT

Brakes are one of the vehicles most damaged

parts due to impacts and vibrations they take
every day.

Adequate brake pad retention is fundamental

for braking safety. Having the correct hardware
kit for your brake pad and caliper is critical.

All TEXTAR sets include hardware kits that

meet or exceed O.E. specifications.

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 OETECHNOLOGY
BRAKING

TECHNICAL
SHEETS
AIR DISC BRAKE PADS
TABLE OF CONTENTS

AMERICAN 15 .................... 2926902

17 .................... 2926903
19 .................... 2926904
21 .................... 2918701

EUROPEAN 23 .................... 2927801

25 .................... 2908711
27 .................... 2911303
29 .................... 2911307
31 .................... 2913103
33 .................... 2913111
35 .................... 2909006
37 .................... 2903009
 2926902
BENDIX ADB22X CALIPER
FOR ALL VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
T3050 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global

leaders in the ADB market
OE designed, approved & released formula to meet North
American vehicle & caliper performance demands.
• Premium grade friction material
• Meets FMVSSI-121 requirements
• Includes wear indicator slot
• Specific to meet Tractor & Coach vehicle requirements
• Excellent NVH properties
• Excellent frictional stability
• High strength
• Excellent disc compatibility
• Asbestos free material

RETARDATION
0.800

FMVSS-121 CONDITIONS: WEAR CONDITIONS:

0.700
Caliper: ADB22X Caliper: ADB22X
0.600
Axle Rating: 23,000 lb Axle Load: 22,000 lb
0.500 Rolling Radius: 20.5 inch Rolling Radius: 20.7 inch
Retardation Ratio

0.421 0.445
Air Chamber T22 Air Chamber T22
0.385
0.400
0.336 0.410
0.300 0.272 0.370

0.200
0.184
0.250
0.310
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
0.097 0.180
0.100
0.120 Density 2.7 g/cm3
0.000
0 10
0.050
20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Compressibility 217 microns @5Mpa
Minimum Actual Pressure (psi) Shear Strength 5.3 N/mm2

BRAKE POWER & RECOVERY TMD OE WEAR & TEMPERATURE TEST

120 1200 1000

Max. Limit
100 1000

Max. Limit
80 800 100
Pressure (psi)

Pressure (psi)

Volume CC/250 snubs

60 600

40 400 10

20 200
Min. Limit

0 0 0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 100 200 300 400 500
Brake Power Stops Recovery Stops Temperature ºC
Minimum Pressure Average Pressure Max Pressure Temperature
 2926902
OE PART NUMBER: 802078
FMSI: 8479-D1369
WVA: 29158 / 29269

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

108.15 mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
210.66 mm
Flat Bed Trailer
Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 29.6mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

www.tmdfriction.us
 2926903
BENDIX ADB22X CALIPER
FOR LONG LIFE TRANSIT & REFUSE
T7400 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global

leaders in the ADB market
OE designed, approved & released formula to meet North
American vehicle & caliper performance demands.
• Premium long life grade friction material
• Meets FMVSSI-121 requirements
• Includes wear indicator slot
• Specific to meet Refuse vehicle requirements
• Excellent NVH properties
• Excellent frictional stability
• High strength
• Excellent disc compatibility
• Asbestos free material

RETARDATION
0.800

FMVSS-121 CONDITIONS: WEAR CONDITIONS:

0.700
Caliper: ADB22X Caliper: ADB22X
0.600
Axle Rating: 23,000 lb Axle Load: 22,000 lb
0.500
0.478 Rolling Radius: 20.5 inch Rolling Radius: 20.7 inch
Retardation Ratio

0.427 Air Chamber T22 Air Chamber T22

0.400 0.359
0.410
0.280 0.370
0.300

0.200 0.149
0.208
0.250
0.310
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
0.092 0.180
0.100
0.120 Density 2.9 g/cm3
0.000
0 10
0.050
20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Compressibility 177 microns @5Mpa
Minimum Actual Pressure (psi) Shear Strength 4.7 N/mm2

BRAKE POWER & RECOVERY TMD OE WEAR & TEMPERATURE TEST

120 1200 1000

Max. Limit
100 1000

Max. Limit
80 800 100
Pressure (psi)

Pressure (psi)

Volume CC/250 snubs

60 600

40 400 10

20 200
Min. Limit

0 0 0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 100 200 300 400 500
Brake Power Stops Recovery Stops Temperature ºC
Minimum Pressure Average Pressure Max Pressure Temperature
 2926903
OE PART NUMBER: 802078
FMSI: 8479-D1369
WVA: 29158 / 29269

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

108.15 mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
210.66 mm
Flat Bed Trailer
Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 29.6mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

www.tmdfriction.us
 2926904
BENDIX ADB22X CALIPER
FOR ALL LONG LIFE APPLICATIONS EXCLUDING
TRANSIT & REFUSE T3070 formulation

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global

leaders in the ADB market
OE designed, approved & released formula to meet NA
vehicle & caliper performance demands.
• Premium long life grade friction material
• Meets FMVSSI-121 requirements
• Specific to meet Trailer vehicle requirements
• Excellent NVH properties
• Includes wear indicator slot
• Excellent frictional stability
• High strength
• Excellent disc compatibility
• Asbestos free material

RETARDATION
0.800

FMVSS-121 CONDITIONS: WEAR CONDITIONS:

0.700
Caliper: ADB22X Caliper: ADB22X
0.600
Axle Rating: 23,000 lb Axle Load: 22,000 lb
0.500 Rolling Radius: 20.5 inch Rolling Radius: 20.7 inch
Retardation Ratio

0.401
0.428 0.431 Air Chamber T22 Air Chamber T22
0.400
0.333 0.410
0.300
0.370
0.240

0.200
0.167
0.250
0.310
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
0.100 0.180
0.100
0.120 Density 2.5 g/cm3
0.000
0 10
0.050
20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Compressibility 170 microns @5Mpa
Minimum Actual Pressure (psi) Shear Strength 3.9 N/mm2

BRAKE POWER & RECOVERY TMD OE WEAR & TEMPERATURE TEST

120 1200 1000

Max. Limit
100 1000

Max. Limit
80 800 100
Pressure (psi)

Pressure (psi)

Volume CC/250 snubs

60 600

40 400 10

20 200
Min. Limit

0 0 0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 100 200 300 400 500
Brake Power Stops Recovery Stops Temperature ºC
Minimum Pressure Average Pressure Max Pressure Temperature
 2926904
OE PART NUMBER: 802078
FMSI: 8479-D1369
WVA: 29158 / 29269

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

108.15 mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
210.66 mm
Flat Bed Trailer
Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 29.6mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

www.tmdfriction.us
 2918701
MERITOR EX225 H2 & H3 CALIPERS
FOR TRANSIT & REFUSE APPLICATIONS
T7400 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global

leaders in the ADB market
OE designed, approved & released formula to meet North
American vehicle & caliper performance demands.

• Premium long life grade friction material

• Meets FMVSSI-121 requirements
• Specific to meet Transit, Coach & Refuse vehicle requirements
• Excellent NVH properties
• Excellent friction stability
• Excellent disc compatibility
• Asbestos free material
• Includes wear indicator slot

RETARDATION
0.800

FMVSS-121 CONDITIONS: WEAR CONDITIONS:

0.700
Caliper: EX225H2 Caliper: EX225H2
0.600
Axle Rating: 28,600 lb Axle Load: 20,000 lb
0.500
0.493 Rolling Radius: 18.7 inch Rolling Radius: 19.7 inch
Retardation Ratio

0.431 Air Chamber T24 Air Chamber T20

0.400 0.362
0.410
0.286 0.370
0.300
0.220

0.200
0.160
0.250
0.310
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
0.098 0.180
0.100
0.120 Density 3.03 g/cm3
0.000
0 10
0.050
20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Compressibility 139 microns @50KN
Minimum Actual Pressure (psi) Shear Strength 4.4 N/mm2

BRAKE POWER & RECOVERY TMD OE WEAR & TEMPERATURE TEST

120 1200 1000

Max. Limit
100 1000

Max. Limit
80 800 100
Pressure (psi)

Pressure (psi)

Volume CC/1000 snubs

60 600

40 400 10

20 200
Min. Limit

0 0 0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 100 200 300 400 500
Brake Power Stops Recovery Stops Temperature ºC
Minimum Pressure Average Pressure Max Pressure Temperature
 2918701
OE PART NUMBER: KIT225H2CD
FMSI: 8426-D1311
WVA: 29187

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

113.90 mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer 249.90 mm

Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 31mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

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 2927801
KNORR-BREMSE SB / SN7 CALIPER
FOR COACH APPLICATIONS
T3050 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global leaders in the ADB market

OE designed, approved & released formula to meet

European vehicle & caliper performance demands.

• Premium grade friction material

• Meets ECR-90 requirements
• Includes wear indicator slot
• Specific to meet Coach vehicle requirements
• Excellent friction stability
• High strength & disc compatibility
• Asbestos free material

TEST CONDITIONS: Caliper: ADB22X

Axle Rating: 20,000 lb
Rolling Radius: 20.5 inch
Air Chamber T24

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Density 2.9-3.2 g/cm3
Compressibility 110-180 µm
Shear Strength 5.5 N/mm2

TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY SPEED SENSITIVITY

0,5 0,5

0,4 0,4
Brake factor C*

Brake factor C*

0,3 0,3

0,2 0,2

0,1 0,1

0,0 0,0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

Temperature in ºC Speed in km/h

 2927801
OE PART NUMBER: 5013257
FMSI: 8323-D1203
WVA: 29179 / 29278

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

109.5 mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer 247.3 mm

Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 30mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

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 2908711
KNORR-BREMSE SB/SN7 CALIPER
FOR TRANSIT APPLICATIONS
T7400 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global leaders in the ADB market

OE designed, approved & released formula to meet NA &

European vehicle & caliper performance demands.

• Premium long life grade friction material

• Meets ECR-90 requirements
• Specific to meet Transit vehicle requirements
• Excellent friction stability
• Excellent disc compatibility
• Asbestos free material
• Includes wear indicator slot

TEST CONDITIONS: Caliper: SB/SN 7

Axle Rating: 20,000 lb
Rolling Radius: 19.2 inch
Air Chamber T24

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Density 3.1 g/cm3
Compressibility 90-140 µm
Shear Strength 7.0-9.0 N/mm2

TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY SPEED SENSITIVITY

0,5 0,5

0,4 0,4
Brake factor C*

Brake factor C*

0,3 0,3

0,2 0,2

0,1 0,1

0,0 0,0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

Temperature in ºC Speed in km/h

 2908711
OE PART NUMBER: 5013257
FMSI: 8323-D1203
WVA: 29179 / 29087

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

109.5mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer 247.3mm

Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 30mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

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 2911303
MERITOR D-ELSA 1 CALIPER
FOR COACH APPLICATIONS
T3010 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global leaders in the ADB market

OE designed, approved & released formula to meet

European vehicle and caliper performance demands.

• Premium grade friction material

• Meets ECR-90 requirements
• Specific to meet Coach vehicle requirements
• Excellent friction stability
• Very low disc wear
• Asbestos free material
• Includes wear indicator slot

TEST CONDITIONS: Caliper: D-ELSA 1

Axle Rating: 20,000 lb
Rolling Radius: 19.2 inch
Air Chamber T24

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Density 2.6-2.7 g/cm3
Compressibility 90-140 µm
Shear Strength 6.5-7.8 N/mm2

TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY SPEED SENSITIVITY

0,5 0,5

0,4 0,4
Brake factor C*

Brake factor C*

0,3 0,3

0,2 0,2

0,1 0,1

0,0 0,0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

Temperature in ºC Speed in km/h

 2911303
OE PART NUMBER: MDP5038
FMSI: 8515-D1407
WVA: 29210 / 29113

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

118.2mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer 249.7mm

Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 28.2mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

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 2911307
MERITOR D-ELSA 1 CALIPER
FOR TRANSIT APPLICATIONS
T3023 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global leaders in the ADB market

OE designed, approved & released formula to meet

European vehicle and caliper performance demands.

• Premium grade friction material

• Meets ECR-90 requirements
• Specific to meet Transit vehicle requirements
• Excellent friction stability
• Very low disc wear
• Asbestos free material
• Includes wear indicator slot

TEST CONDITIONS: Caliper: D-ELSA 1

Axle Rating: 20,000 lb
Rolling Radius: 19.2 inch
Air Chamber T24

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Density 2.95 g/cm3
Compressibility 110-180 µm
Shear Strength 6 N/mm2

TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY SPEED SENSITIVITY

0,5 0,5

0,4 0,4
Brake factor C*

Brake factor C*

0,3 0,3

0,2 0,2

0,1 0,1

0,0 0,0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

Temperature in ºC Speed in km/h

 2911307
OE PART NUMBER: MDP5065
FMSI: 8515-D1407
WVA: 29210 / 29113

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

118.2mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer 249.7mm

Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 28.2mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

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 2913103
MERITOR D-ELSA 2 CALIPER
FOR COACH APPLICATIONS
T3010 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global leaders in the ADB market

OE designed, approved & released formula to meet

European vehicle & caliper performance demands.

• Premium grade friction material

• Meets ECR-90 requirements
• Specific to meet Coach vehicle requirements
• Excellent friction stability
• Very low disc wear
• Asbestos free material
• Includes wear indicator slot

TEST CONDITIONS: Caliper: D-ELSA 2

Axle Rating: 20,000 lb
Rolling Radius: 20.7 inch
Air Chamber T24

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Density 2.6-2.7g/cm3
Compressibility 90-140 µm
Shear Strength 6.5-7.8 N/mm2

TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY SPEED SENSITIVITY

0,5 0,5

0,4 0,4
Brake factor C*

Brake factor C*

0,3 0,3

0,2 0,2

0,1 0,1

0,0 0,0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

Temperature in ºC Speed in km/h

 2913103
OE PART NUMBER: MDP5060
FMSI: 8425-D1310
WVA: 29156 / 29131

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

118.1mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer 249.5mm

Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 30.2mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

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 2913111
MERITOR D-ELSA 2 CALIPER
FOR TRANSIT APPLICATIONS
D7500 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global leaders in the ADB market

OE designed, approved & released formula to meet

European vehicle & caliper performance demands.

• Premium long life grade friction material

• Meets ECR-90 requirements
• Specific to meet Transit vehicle requirements
• Excellent friction stability
• Very low disc wear
• Asbestos free material
• Includes wear indicator slot

TEST CONDITIONS: Caliper: D-ELSA 2

Axle Rating: 20,000 lb
Rolling Radius: 20.7 inch
Air Chamber T24

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Density 3.1 g/cm3
Compressibility 90-140 µm
Shear Strength 7-9 N/mm2

TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY SPEED SENSITIVITY

0,5 0,5

0,4 0,4
Brake factor C*

Brake factor C*

0,3 0,3

0,2 0,2

0,1 0,1

0,0 0,0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

Temperature in ºC Speed in km/h

 2913111
OE PART NUMBER: MDP5097
FMSI: 8425-D1310
WVA: 29156 / 29131

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

118.1mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer 249.5mm

Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 30.2mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

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 2909006
MERITOR D-LISA CALIPER
FOR TRANSIT APPLICATIONS
T3016 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global leaders in the ADB market

OE designed, approved, released formula to meet

European vehicle & caliper performance demands.

• Premium grade friction material

• Meets ECR-90 requirements
• Specific to meet Transit vehicle requirements
• Excellent friction stability
• Excellent disc compatibility
• Asbestos free material
• Includes wear indicator slot

TEST CONDITIONS: Caliper: D-LISA

Axle Rating: 20,000 lb
Rolling Radius: 19.2 inch
Air Chamber T24

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Density 2.5-2.7 g/cm3
Compressibility 110-180 µm
Shear Strength 4-5 N/mm2

TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY SPEED SENSITIVITY

0,5 0,5

0,4 0,4
Brake factor C*

Brake factor C*

0,3 0,3

0,2 0,2

0,1 0,1

0,0 0,0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

Temperature in ºC Speed in km/h

 2909006
OE PART NUMBER: 68932068NZP
FMSI: 8427-D1312
WVA: 29090

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

114.4mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer 249.6mm

Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 28.2mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

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 2903009
MERITOR D-3 CALIPER
FOR LONG LIFE TRANSIT APPLICATIONS
T7400 formulation for front & rear axle

TMD / TEXTAR Air Disc Brake pads are the global leaders in the ADB market

OE designed, approved & released formula to meet

European vehicle and caliper performance demands.

• Premium long life grade friction material

• Meets ECR-90 requirements
• Specific to meet Transit vehicle requirements
• Excellent friction stability
• Excellent disc compatibility
• Asbestos free material
• Includes wear indicator slot

TEST CONDITIONS: Caliper: D-3

Axle Rating: 20,000 lb
Rolling Radius: 19.2 inch
Air Chamber T24

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Density 3.1 g/cm3
Compressibility 90-140 µm
Shear Strength 7.0-9.0 N/mm2

TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY SPEED SENSITIVITY

0,5 0,5

0,4 0,4
Brake factor C*

Brake factor C*

0,3 0,3

0,2 0,2

0,1 0,1

0,0 0,0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

Temperature in ºC Speed in km/h

 2903009
OE PART NUMBER: MDP5065
FMSI: 8515-D1407
WVA: 29210 / 29030

Single Drive Axle Tractor

Tandem Drive Axle Tractor
Spread Tandem

118.2mm
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer 249.5mm

Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
School Bus
Fire Engine 28.2mm
Refuse Truck
Tandem Drive Axle Mixer Truck
Single Drive Axle Dump
Tandem Drive Axle Dump HARDWARE KIT INCLUDED
Transit
Coach Recommended Optional

For further information contact:

*This application guide is described as general reference. The correct material for your application should be reviewed with a brake friction professional

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 THE O.E. BRAKING TECHNOLOGY

ECOLOGICAL STANDARDS
FOR FRICTION MATERIALS
At TMD FRICTION we have been at the
forefront of environmental protection within
the friction industry for a number of years.

Almost a decade ago the company was

instrumental in the development of the
ECO-Table, a set of ecological / environmental
classification standards for friction materials. It
ranges from ECO I to ECO IV and today it is a
universally recognized standard.

The product portfolio of TMD FRICTION has

been constructed in line with the
corresponding environmental requirements and
it is constantly being improved.

We believe that we have a responsibility to

conserve the planet's precious resources
wherever possible therefore we have set
ourselves ambitious energy reduction targets
and strict recycling processes.

WARRANTY LIMITATIONS
TMD FRICTION warrants that all of its products IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE USE OF
are merchantable, free from defects and fit their THE “APPLICATIONS CHART” IN THIS CATALOG
intended use, in conformity to North American SHOULD ONLY BE USED AS A GENERAL
laws, rules and regulations, with such REFERENCE GUIDE. THE CORRECT MATERIAL
conformity properly certified. FOR YOUR APPLICATION DEPENDS ON VEHICLE
DESIGN / USE / DRIVING CONDITIONS, AND IT
All products are covered by TMD FRICTION’s IS RECOMMENDED TO BE REVIEWED WITH
standard product warranty, consistent with EXPERIECED PROFESSIONALS.
standard practices within the industry.

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CONTACT Name Name

Phone Phone

Contact Contact
 TEXTAR AIR DISC BRAKE PADS
Dimensional Chart
Brake Type Friction Textar Dimensions Hardware

T3050 2926902

108 mm
Bendix/ 211 mm
Knorr-Bremse T7400 2926903
ADB22X

T3070 2926904
30 mm

T7400 2918701
114 mm
Meritor
EX225H2 & H3
250 mm 29 mm
T3050 2918702
109.5 mm

T3050 2927801
Bendix/
247.3 mm 30 mm
Knorr-Bremse
SB/SN7
110 mm

T7400 2908711

247 mm 30 mm

T3010 2911303
Meritor
118 mm

D-Elsa 1
T3023 2911307 250 mm 28 mm

T3010 2913103
Meritor
118 mm

D-Elsa 2
D7500 2913111 250 mm 30 mm
114 mm

Meritor D-Lisa T3016 2909006

250 mm 28 mm

Meritor D3 T7400 2903009

118 mm

250 mm 28 mm
 AIR DISC BRAKE PADS
Cross reference

Brake type WVA FMSI Textar Bendix Meritor

29158 / 29269 D1369 2926902 802078
Bendix /
Knorr-Bremse 29158 / 29269 D1369 2926903 K054101
ADB22X
29158 / 29269 D1369 2926904 802078
29187 D1311 2918701
Meritor EX225H2 / H3 KIT2252H2BA
29187 D1323 2918701
Meritor EX225H2 & H3 29187 D1311 / D1323 2918702 KIT2252H2CD

Knorr-Bremse 29179 / 29278 N /A 2927801 5013257

SB/SN7 29179 / 29087 N /A 2908711 5013257 MDP3087K

Meritor 29210 / 29113 N /A 2911303 MDP5038

D-Elsa 1 29210 / 29113 N /A 2911307 MDP5065

Meritor 29156 / 29131 N /A 2913103 MDP5060

D-Elsa 2 29156 / 29131 N /A 2913111 MDP5097

MDP5019 /

Meritor D-Lisa 29090 N /A 2909006 MDP5042 /

MDP5061
MDP5000 /

Meritor D3 29030 N /A 2903009 MDP5032 /

MDP5038

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APPLICATIONS
Chart OETECHNOLOGY BRAKING

Application D7500 T3010 T3016 T3023 T3050 T3070 T7400

Single Axle Tractor/Trailer

Tandem Axle Tractor/Trailer
Spread Tandem
Multiple Trailer
Van Trailer
Straight Truck
Flat Bed Trailer
Dry Bulk
Logging Trailer
Car Hauler
Livestock Trailer
Tanker
Container Chassis
School Bus
Fire Engine
Refuse Truck
Tandem Axle Mixer Truck
Single Axle Dump
Tandem Axle Dump
Transit
Coach

Recommended Optional
*This application guide is described as general reference.
The correct material for your application should be reviewed
with a brake friction professional
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PERFORMANCE MILEAGE LOWER COST
PER MILE

THE O.E. BRAKING TECHNOLOGY

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