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You will need gloves, a hammer, 9/16" inch box end wrench, and a pry bar to adjust a manual slack adjuster on an air brake system.So we just go past a quarter of a turn there, we make sure that the locking sleeve is re-engaged, and we make sure that the push rod is within adjustment, and it is within adjustment which ...

Slack adjusters are mechanical links between the brake-chamber push rod and the camshaft on cam type brakes. Slack adjusters are used to manually (Fig. 51) or automatically (Fig. 53) maintain proper brake chamber stroke and lining-to-drum clearance during normal operation.

Slack adjusters: When pulled by hand, the brake rod should not move more than 1 inch (with the brakes released).

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You will need gloves, a hammer, 9/16" inch box end wrench, and a pry bar to adjust a manual slack adjuster on an air brake system.So we just go past a quarter of a turn there, we make sure that the locking sleeve is re-engaged, and we make sure that the push rod is within adjustment, and it is within adjustment which ...

Pond recommended that slack adjusters in proper operation would ride under the legal limit and maintain about 1 1/2 inches. ?When you start approaching 2 inches, that's when you need to inspect your brake system.? Notice he said to inspect the brake system?not adjust the slack.

Brake slack adjusters compensate for wear in both the brake lining and the brake drum. An automatic slack adjuster eliminates the need for in-service manual adjustment.