Embodiments of the invention provide one or more of the following features or combinations of such features to slack adjusters: rubber boots or bellows on either end of the slack adjuster to shed water away from the slack adjuster; a center vent and wasp excluder to vent any water build up in the slack adjuster clutch area; an added seal and wear ring at the slack adjuster end cap; and increased corrosion and wear protection for the rod.
INTEGRATED SLACK ADJUSTER WITH IMPROVED ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
2015-08-20
Patent
Electronic Resource
English