This video details the basic maintenance practices for Bendix® spring brakes. Topics discussed include the warning signs of a potential spring brake failure, the differences between sealed and unsealed chambers, using a borescope to check for broken springs and more.
Total Run Time: 5 Minutes
This video describes the proper procedure for clocking, or rotating, a service brake chamber.
Total Run Time: 10 Minutes
This video describes how to install an entire service brake chamber assembly that has a welded clevis.
Total Run Time: 10 Minutes
This course describes how to install an entire parking brake chamber assembly that has a welded clevis.
Total Run Time: 10 Minutes
This video describes how to properly measure the axial and radial play on an S-Cam brake assembly and then focuses on how to inspect and replace the grease seals and camshaft bushings.
Total Run Time: 15 Minutes
This course describes how to remove old S-cam brake shoes and then re-install new ones.
Total Run Time: 11 Minutes
This course details the procedure for just changing out the spring brake chamber on a parking brake assembly (also known as a "piggyback").
Total Run Time: 15 Minutes
A how-to discussion from the 2012 Mid America Truck Show about brake maintenance on an S-Cam brake.
Total Run Time: 20 Minutes
This Bendix Tech Talk from the 2018 Mid America Truck Show covers the inspection and preventive maintenance of spring brakes, as well as the topic of sealed chambers.