User's Manual

Example #1: Typical Line Haul Application
Vehicle Configuration
1. Not Applicable
2. Total number of all axles = 3 points
3. Total number of non-steerable lift axles = 0 points
4. Total number of steerable lift axles = 0 points
5. Tractor is equipped with air suspension = 0.5 points
Vocation Options
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Not Applicable = 0 points
12. Standard line-haul hauling single trailer = 0 points
Total [ 3 + 0.5 = 3.5 points ]
Selection choices include: Bendix
®
AD-SP
®
, AD-9
®
, AD-9si
™
, AD-IP
®
, AD-IS
®
or AD-RP
™
air dryers.
Example #2: Line Haul Pulling Single Axle Double
Vehicle Configuration
1. Not Applicable
2. Total number of all axles = 5 points
3. Total number of non-steerable lift axles = 0 points
4. Total number of steerable lift axles = 0 points
5. Tractor equipped with air suspension = 0.5 points
Vocation Options
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Not Applicable = 0 points
12. Vehicle is used for line haul (3-5 axles) = –1.5 points
Total [ 5 + 0.5 – 1.5 = 4 points ]
Selection choices include Bendix AD-9, AD-9si, AD-IP, AD-IS or AD-RP air dryers.
NOTE: A Bendix AD-SP air dryer is not acceptable in this application.
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