What Brake Fluid Should be Used in Surge Brake Actuators
Question:
Can silicone brake fluid be used in your hydraulic surge brake applications ?
asked by: Jim M
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Expert Reply:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid is recommended for Demco brake actuators like the # DM72VR. You should never use DOT 5 as it will wear out seals very quickly.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Demco Hydraulic Brake Actuator - Drum - Zinc - 2" Ball - 7,000 lbs
- Brake Actuator
- Surge Brake Actuator
- Straight Tongue Coupler
- Bolt-On
- 7000 lbs GTW
- 2 Inch Ball Coupler
- Drum Brakes
- No Lockout
- Demco
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