How to adjust the pneumatic brake?

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Maureen
07/29/25 5:40pm
Pneumatic brake adjustment method: First, locate the adjustment nut on the rear wheel sprocket. Use a 17-19mm hex wrench placed on it and tap it with a small hammer. After adjustment, it will automatically return to position. Generally, turning it clockwise tightens it until it can't be turned further. For the brake caliper, loosen it counterclockwise and tighten it clockwise. When the vehicle is unloaded, use a jack to lift the axle, at which point the wheel can be manually pulled up, and then tighten it. The pneumatic brake, also known as a disc brake, air brake, pneumatic disc brake, or pneumatic-hydraulic brake, is one of the industrial transmission brakes. It uses air pressure to stop or decelerate moving parts in machinery. It features a simple structure, easy installation, durability against pressure, impact, and knocking, and a long service life. Generally, only the brake pads need replacement, which is quick and easy, utilizing magnetic effects.
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