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3.2 Equipment features for BPW air-sprung running gear
BPW offers air suspension systems tailored to the application. The table on page 9 shows the equipment
features recommended by BPW for the various applications.
N Nootteess oonn tthhee ttaabbllee::
1 1.. DDeeffiinniittiioonn ooff oonn--rrooaadd // ooffff--rrooaadd
On-road is defined as using a road which has a sealed and consolidated surface, i.e. asphalt or concre-
te surfaces. Consolidated gravel roads are taken as being off-road. Off-road operation also applies when
the vehicle departs from consolidated surfaces even for short periods during the course of its operation.
Off-road use is deemed to apply in all cases for vehicles registered in or driving in the national territories
of Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Iceland,
Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Norway, Rumania, Russia, Sweden, Serbia,
Slovak Republic, Ukraine, Uzbekistan as well as for tippers and vehicles with comparable applications.
2 2.. FFeeaattuurreess ooff BBPPWW aaiirr ssuussppeennssiioonn sseerriieess::
2.1 AL II air suspension units (Airlight II):
O 70 mm wide trailing arms
O Axle load up to 10 t with single wheels
O With adjustable track as standard (adjustable air suspension hanger brackets)
O M 24 spring bolts (M 30 up to August 2007)
2.2 SL air suspension units:
O 100 mm wide trailing arms
O Axle load up to 14 t with HD version
O With / without adjustable track (adjustable air suspension hanger brackets or tracking plates)
O M 30 spring bolt
N Noottee::
The BPW warranty only covers complete ECO Plus air suspension running gear systems that have been
selected appropriately for the use in question (see table on page 9). Refer to the applicable service and
maintenance regulations for more information.
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