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June 2012

Overdrive Magazine | Trucking Business News & Owner Operator Info

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Easily installed APU The Dynasys APU has a non-inte- grated four-component design, allowing for fast installation. The mounting system offers flexibil- ity to accommodate all current Class 8 truck frames and can be located on either side of the truck and behind fairings. The APU also utilizes R134a hermetic-style A/C and electric heating to provide year-round comfort. The 6000W power comes from a belt-driven generator. It is designed for easy servicing, utilizing components specifically engineered for heavy- duty applications. HODYON, hodyon.com, CIRCLE/ENTER 150 Heavy-duty pogo stick Wireless backup camera system The digital wireless backup camera and receiver system from Jensen was made for drivers looking to replace or add a camera to factory- installed monitors. The wireless cam- eras digitally lock to receivers, creat- ing a signal able to transmit around objects with no interference. The sys- tem includes a wireless receiver box, wireless camera, scotch fasteners, hardware and mounting bracket. ASA/JENSEN HEAVY DUTY, asaelectronics.com, CIRCLE/ENTER 151 Euclid aftermarket clutches Meritor's Euclid line of 14- and 15.5-in. aftermar- ket clutches in standard and easy-pedal models is designed for medium- and heavy-duty trucks and manufactured new 50 OVERDRIVE JUNE 2012 with no core charge or core handling expense. The 15.5-in. clutch assem- blies are available with 7-, 8-, 9- and 10-spring disc designs with torque ratings from 1,250 to 2,050 lb.-ft., while the 14-in. clutch assemblies are available with torque ratings from 620 to 1,400 lb.-ft. The clutches fea- ture VelveTouch ceramic clutch buttons, an easy adjuster designed for fast single-motion adjustment, The redesigned 45-in. heavy-duty Pogo Stick for routing wires and hoses in over-the- road vehicles is available with a chrome- or zinc- plated dichromate steel support arm. Its new base is three times larger, and the 3.75-in.-diameter housing eliminates spring binding and provides increased resistance to sag- ging and bending. It also features 360-degree rota- tion, a swivel arm that pivots at the base, a forged steel mounting stud and improved packaging. It works with all nylon and rubber air brake hoses, and the eyebolt and nut is included. SLOAN TRANSPORTATION, sloantrans.com, CIRCLE/ENTER 153 a cryogenic treatment process to help extend disc spring life and a sealed throw-out bearing engineered for increased lubrication intervals and longer clutch life. MERITOR, meritor.com, CIRCLE/ENTER 152

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