The forged slack adjuster is a critical component of braking systems for heavy-duty vehicles, installed on the axles of trucks, trailers, and semi-trailers. It automatically maintains the correct clearance of brake linings, ensuring safety, consistent performance, and regulatory compliance.
Manufactured from forged steel alloys or carbon steel, this lever benefits from exceptional robustness and enhanced longevity under heavy mechanical and thermal stresses. Available in raw forged or machined, ready-to-install versions, it meets the demands of manufacturers and suppliers in the road transport sector.
Automatic compensation for brake lining wear
Maintains precise adjustment for optimal braking efficiency
Improves road safety through consistent braking response
Reduces maintenance and extends the service life of braking systems
The forged slack adjuster lever is used in:
Heavy-duty trucks
Trailers and semi-trailers
Specialized industrial vehicles (construction, oversized transport, logistics)
High mechanical strength under load and impact
Long-lasting reliability, even under intensive use
Tolerance to extreme conditions (heat, dust, humidity)
Available in raw or machined versions to meet customer requirements
With its expertise in hot forging and precision machining, Forlam Forge produces robust and high-performance braking components for manufacturers and equipment suppliers. Strict quality controls ensure reliable and durable parts for your products.
The forged slack adjuster lever is an ideal solution for safe, high-performance braking systems in the heavy-duty vehicle sector.
