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SLACK ADJUSTER MODEL 2000-DJ

SLACK ADJUSTER MODEL 2000-DJ

SLACK ADJUSTER MODEL 2000-DJ

Product catalog summary
Overview of Slack Adjuster Model 2000-DJ
Amsted Rail's Slack Adjuster Model 2000-DJ is a double-acting, fully automatic mechanical slack adjuster designed for air brake systems. It ensures safe and positive control of air brake piston travel by maintaining proper shoe clearance at all times. The adjustment occurs as brakes are applied, without cycling or rotating.

Key Features
  • Nut and Pawl System: Effective even in winter conditions.
  • Water Drainage: Nine strategically placed holes prevent water accumulation.
  • Grease Seal: Grease is used in key areas to act as a seal, preventing water ingress.

Comparison with Competitors
  • Seal Requirement: Model 2000-DJ does not require rubber seals, unlike competitors whose seals may fail over time.
  • Drain Holes: Unidirectional drain holes allow both ingress and egress of water, whereas competitors' designs only allow egress.
  • Holding Mechanism: The pawl and nut system prevents clutch slippage due to water ingress.
  • Rod Design: The hex rod design prevents water from traveling down to the body, unlike competitors' round rods.
  • Compliance: Model 2000-DJ is compliant with both Group E and R standards, unlike competitors that require separate models.

About Amsted Rail
Amsted Rail is a global leader in fully integrated freight car systems for the heavy haul rail market. With facilities on six continents, the company has been setting industry standards for innovation and technology since 1877, offering unmatched performance and reliability.

For more information, visit www.amstedrail.com.
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Catalog excerpts

SLACK ADJUSTER MODEL 2000-DJ-1

► Amsted Rail Slack Adjuster Model 2000-DJ is a double-acting, fully automatic mechanical slack adjuster. ► Safe, positive control of air brake piston travel is ensured by maintaining proper shoe clearance at all times. ► Adjusting is done as brakes are applied, and the unit does not cycle or rotate.

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SLACK ADJUSTER MODEL 2000-DJ-2

Amsted Rail TRUSTED FOR GENERATIONS AMSTED RAIL, THE GLOBAL LEADER IN FULLY INTEGRATED FREIGHT CAR SYSTEMS FOR THE HEAVY HAUL RAIL MARKET. Amsted Rail is the world’s leading provider of undercarriage and end-of-car railcar components, with facilities spanning six continents. Through our state-of-the-art manufacturing processes, Amsted Rail has been redefining industry standards for innovation and technology since 1877, providing our customers worldwide with unmatched performance and reliability for the long haul. To learn more, visit www.amstedrail.com amstedrail.com | +1.800.621.8442 | 311 S....

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