GEAR GUIDE
Brake block reduces stopping distance The Abex Reduced Stopping Distance Brake Block meets safety standards, the
company says, and is available in three application-specific formulations: RN (organic, 20,000-pound axle rating, copper-free formulation), RSM (semi- metallic, 29,000-pound axle rating, for RSD and severe service applications)
and RSC (semi-metallic, 23,000-pound axle rating, combo formulation). FEDERAL-MOGUL, federalmogul.com, Text INFO to 50298 or visit ovdinfo.com
Long-running
battery-powered APU The NITE Phoenix uses comparable levels of battery power as other no-idle solutions, but as a result of its larger compressor it keeps drivers cooler and runs longer, the company says. The Phoenix includes a digital LCD user inter- face and battery monitoring sys- tem, onboard service diagnostics, automatic temperature control and
a check-filter function. BERGSTROM, nitesystem.com, 815-874-7821, Text INFO to 50298 or visit ovdinfo.com
with a set of W.T.I. FENDERS™ Add the Finishing Touch…
Single Axle Fender for Super Singles
NEW!
Single Axle Fender with Light Kit
NEW!
Peterbilt
Durable Fiberglass Products: www.wti-fenders.com
Call 800-346-6743 for more information or log onto
96 | Overdrive | August 2012 Fairings manage
turbulent airflow The VorBlade Invisible Fairings system uses a system of vortex generators to slice turbulent air around a truck. It creates a self- adaptive shield made to fight crosswind and reduce air drag to
save fuel, the company says. AVANTECHS INC., vorblade.com, Text INFO to 50298 or visit ovdinfo.com
Text INFO to 50298 or visit ovdinfo.com
Text INFO to 50298 or visit ovdinfo.com
