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Brake Shoe & Cable Full Kit - AB Tools

Brake Shoe & Cable Full Kit - AB Tools

This listing is for a full brake refurbishment kit for Ifor Williams Plant trailers. Suitable for ...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the AB Tools Brake Shoe & Cable Full Kit, designed for Ifor Williams Plant trailers. It ensures optimal brake performance and safety by replacing all brake components on all four wheels. Note that this kit is specifically designed for GX84 & GX105 plant trailers (2700kg MAM) and requires careful inspection before installation.

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Model Part NumberBC10_16_BS028_036_038
BrandAB Tools

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FAQs

What trailers is this kit compatible with?

This kit is compatible with Ifor Williams GX84 and GX105 plant trailers with a 2700kg MAM (Maximum Authorized Mass). It is not suitable for the GH94 model.

What does the kit include?

The kit includes 4 pairs of brake shoes, spring sets, long-life front and rear axle brake cables, brake shoe expanders, and brake adjuster kits.

Are the brake shoes ECE R90 approved?

Yes, the brake shoes included in this kit are ECE R90 approved, ensuring they meet safety standards.

Do I need any special tools for installation?

You will need standard tools for brake maintenance. Consider having a brake spring tool, and possibly a brake cable crimper.

Where can I find the adjustment specifications?

Refer to your trailer's manufacturer specifications for brake adjustment details. These specifications are crucial for correct brake operation.

What should I do if the brakes are not working after installation?

Check the installation for any errors, ensure all components are properly connected, and bleed the brakes to remove any air. Consult a professional if the issue persists.

How often should I inspect the brakes?

Inspect the brakes regularly, especially before long journeys or if you notice any changes in braking performance. The frequency of inspection depends on usage.

Troubleshooting

Brakes feel spongy or weak.

Check for air in the brake lines. Bleed the brakes to remove any air pockets. Also, inspect the brake shoes for wear and ensure proper adjustment.

Brakes are dragging or overheating.

Inspect the brake cables for binding or obstruction. Ensure the brake shoes are not rubbing against the drums. Check the brake adjusters for proper setting.

Trailer does not brake effectively.

Check for cable breakage or disconnection. Examine the brake shoes for excessive wear or contamination. Make sure all components are correctly installed and adjusted.

Noise from the brakes.

Inspect for contamination on the brake shoes. Ensure all components are correctly installed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Complete kit for full brake refurbishment, saving time and effort.
  • Includes ECE R90 approved brake shoes for safety and reliability.
  • Specifically designed for Ifor Williams GX84 & GX105 plant trailers, ensuring a proper fit.
  • Contains all necessary components, including cables and adjusters.
  • Enhances the safety and performance of your trailer's braking system.

Cons

  • Not suitable for GH94 model trailers.
  • Brake adjusters only fit post-2003 trailers.
  • Requires checking parts against original components before fitting due to potential variations in trailer standardization.
  • Professional installation may be required for those unfamiliar with brake system repairs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: Ensure this kit is compatible with your Ifor Williams GX84 or GX105 plant trailer (2700kg MAM). Verify that your trailer is not a GH94 model.
  2. Part Inspection: Before installation, carefully compare all included parts with the original components on your trailer. Trailers can vary.
  3. Brake Adjusters: Note that the included brake adjusters are designed for trailers manufactured post-2003.
  4. Professional Installation: If you are not experienced with brake system repairs, consider professional installation to ensure correct and safe operation.
  5. Cable Routing: Pay close attention to the routing of brake cables, ensuring they are correctly positioned and secured to prevent damage or interference.
  6. Adjustment: After installation, adjust the brakes according to the trailer manufacturer's specifications to ensure optimal performance.
  7. Regular Inspection: Regularly inspect the brake system for wear and tear. Check the brake shoes, cables, and adjusters for any signs of damage or excessive wear.
  8. Cleaning: Clean brake components with appropriate brake cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the components.

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