Electric Over Hydraulic Brake Actuator Reviews

The dexter electric over hydraulic brake actuator 1 000 psi k71 650 will provide enough pressure for drum brake applications.

Electric over hydraulic brake actuator reviews.

Of braking pressure vs. Electric over hydraulic brakes have the same hydraulic brake lines going to them says ez loader s rick norman whose company also offers electric drum brakes but instead of ending up on the forward end of the trailer with the familiar hydraulic actuator they end up with a motor on the actuator that s powered by electricity from the tow. Hydraulic drum brakes became the standard in the 1920s generating 400 to 500 pounds of braking pressure. Electric over hydraulic brakes are superior to their electric counterparts generating over 1 000 lbs.

The 1960s brought power assist to hydraulic drum brakes generating up to 800 pounds of braking pressure. The hydrastar hba 16 has a maximum pressure settings of 1600 psi. Pros of an electric over hydraulic trailer disc brake conversion. Brakerite electric hydraulic disc actuator 4813100 titan s brakerite ehb system is an electric over hydraulic braking system using electric power from the towing vehicle electrical system.

On electric brake systems. Simply mount the hydrastar to the trailer and. Brake fluid pressure is proportional to the electronic brake controller signal. Disc brake systems require a high pressure hydraulic system.

As the brake pedal is depressed and the brake lights come on the brakerite ehb system is activated and the trailers hydraulic brakes are applied. Click for more info and reviews of this hydrastar brake actuator. Our actuator will provide that high pressure up to 1600 pounds allowing it to stop our trailer more efficiently with greater. Stock 5426003 the hydrastar line of trailer mounted electric over hydraulic brake actuators are unlike mechanical surge actuators the output from the hydrastar actuator is adjustable from the driver s seat.

We have found this to be the most reliable eoh actuator and it is designed to work with trailers with drum brakes that are 8 000 lbs or larger. Electro hydraulic brake actuator provides 1600 psi of pressure for 1 3 axles equipped with disc brakes. Dexter electro hydraulic disc brake actuator is compatible with all vehicle electric connectors and works with most in cab controllers. Unlike electric brake systems hydraulic systems do not need adjustment and generate equal and full force to all wheel positions resulting in consistent braking.