Baldwin BA5379 Air Brake Dryer Cartridge

Overview of Baldwin BA5379 Air Brake Dryer Cartridge

The Baldwin BA5379 Air Brake Dryer Cartridge is designed specifically for use in m.a.n. TGA, TGM, TGS, and TGX series trucks. This cartridge helps maintain the air brake system by removing moisture and contaminants, ensuring reliable brake performance under demanding conditions.

• Compatible with m.a.n. TGA, TGM, TGS, and TGX series trucks
• Height: 6 9/16 inches (166.7 mm)
• Outside diameter: 5 3/8 inches (136.5 mm)
• Includes integral gasket and O-ring for proper sealing
• Thread size: M39 x 1.5
• Replaces Volvo 20557234, 20972915; DAF 1506635; m.a.n. 81.52108.6025; WAB

Detailed Product Description

The BA5379 air brake dryer cartridge from Baldwin is engineered to fit a range of m.a.n. truck models, including the TGA, TGM, TGS, and TGX series. With a height of 6 9/16 inches (166.7 mm) and an outside diameter of 5 3/8 inches (136.5 mm), this cartridge is designed to meet exact OEM specifications. It features an integral gasket and O-ring to ensure a secure, leak-free installation. The M39 x 1.5 thread size allows for proper fitment in compatible air brake systems. This cartridge is related to the BA5374 desiccant version and replaces several OEM part numbers from Volvo, DAF, and m.a.n., making it a suitable replacement option for maintaining air brake system integrity.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents moisture buildup in air brake systems of m.a.n. TGA, TGM, TGS, and TGX trucks
• Reduces risk of brake system corrosion and freezing
• Helps maintain consistent brake performance under varying environmental conditions
• Replaces worn or damaged air brake dryer cartridges to restore system efficiency
• Compatible replacement for multiple OEM part numbers, simplifying maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Baldwin BA5379 air brake dryer cartridge, ensure the system is depressurized before removal of the old cartridge. Verify the thread size M39 x 1.5 matches the mounting point. Use the included integral gasket and O-ring to achieve a proper seal and prevent air leaks. Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage during installation. Regular inspection and timely replacement of the cartridge will help maintain optimal air brake system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin air brake dryer cartridges are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The BA5379 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility and reliability in m.a.n. truck air brake systems. Please refer to Baldwin's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.