PRIMAAX® EX

Heavy Duty Rear Air Suspension

PRIMAAX EX Air Suspension System

PRIMAAX® EX is a premium, heavy-duty air suspension designed specifically for the rigorous demands of vocational, severe-service and heavy-haul applications.

The optimized geometry features a new frame hanger and torque rod configuration that provides increased roll stiffness and reduced roll steer for improved handling. Suspension-induced driveline vibration is significantly reduced with PRIMAAX EX compared to competitive trailing-arm air suspensions.

PRIMAAX EX Air Suspension System

Features and Benefits

  • Specifically designed for demanding on/off road conditions.
  • Greater stability for improved control
  • Improved road feel
  • Reduced roll steer
  • Improved handing
  • 12.5 degrees of diagonal wheel articulation and 8 degrees of vertical axle travel for greater traction

Specifications

  PAX 232 PAX 262 PAX 462 PAX 522 PAX 692 PAX782
Suspension Capacity 10,500 kg 11,500 kg 21,000 kg 23,500 kg 31,000 kg 35,000 kg
Axle Configuration Single Single Tandem Tandem Tridem Tridem
GCM  Approval Contact vehicle OEM* Contact vehicle OEM* Contact vehicle OEM* Contact vehicle OEM* Contact vehicle OEM* Contact vehicle OEM*
Axle Travel 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm
Ground Clearance 270 mm 270 mm 270 mm 270 mm 270 mm 270 mm
Ride Heights 200-273 mm 200-273 mm 200-273 mm 200-273 mm 200-273 mm 200-273 mm
Engine Torque No Limit No Limit No Limit No Limit No Limit No Limit
Applications Rigid
Single Trailer
B-Double
Road Train
Doubles & Triples
High CoG & live
load applications
Rigid
Single Trailer
B-Double
Road Train
Doubles & Triples
High CoG & live
load applications
Rigid
Single Trailer
B-Double
Road Train
Doubles & Triples
High CoG & live
load applications
Rigid
Single Trailer
B-Double
Road Train
Doubles & Triples
High CoG & live
load applications
Rigid
Single Trailer
B-Double / Triple
Road Train
Doubles & Triples
High CoG & live
load applications
Rigid
Single Trailer
B-Double
Road Train
Doubles & Triples
High CoG & live
load applications

* Suspension ratings in the above table to be used in conjunction with the respective axle manufacturer's recommendation/s.

Disclaimer – some of the specifications shown on this web site may only apply to North America and not be available in the Asia Pacific region at this time. If you have a specific request please email sales@hendrickson.com.au

Literature

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