Dorman 924-5816 Air Brake Reservoir

Reliable Air Brake Reservoir for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

The Dorman 924-5816 air brake reservoir is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of commercial trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. Constructed from durable carbon steel, this black air tank offers a robust solution for maintaining consistent air pressure in your vehicle's braking system.

• Material: Carbon steel for strength and corrosion resistance
• Diameter: 11.25 inches, Length: 34.5 inches for optimal air capacity
• Maximum working pressure: 150 psi to support heavy-duty braking needs
• Volume: 53 liters, single tank chamber design
• Port configuration: 7 ports with mixed thread sizes including M22 and NPT
• Mounting type: Strap on (mounting hardware not included)
• Color: Black finish for durability and corrosion protection

Durable Construction and Precise Specifications

This air brake reservoir is crafted from 0.13-inch thick carbon steel, providing a sturdy and long-lasting component for your vehicle's air brake system. The 11.25-inch diameter and 34.5-inch length dimensions ensure a 53-liter volume capacity, suitable for maintaining stable air pressure under demanding conditions. The tank features seven ports with a combination of M22 and NPT thread types, allowing compatibility with various air brake system fittings. Designed for strap-on mounting, this reservoir integrates seamlessly into the brake hardware of many commercial trucks.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Dorman 924-5816 air brake reservoir is compatible with a range of heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles requiring a 53-liter air tank with multiple port options. It is commonly used in air brake systems for makes such as Freightliner, Kenworth, Peterbilt, and Volvo. This part number is ideal for fleet maintenance and repair where reliable air storage and pressure regulation are critical.

• Maintains consistent air pressure for safe braking performance
• Replaces worn or damaged air brake reservoirs in commercial trucks
• Prevents air leaks and pressure drops in brake systems
• Supports air brake system efficiency and reliability
• Addresses corrosion or physical damage to existing tanks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 924-5816 air brake reservoir, ensure the strap-on mounting brackets are compatible with your vehicle’s frame, as mounting hardware is not included. Verify port thread sizes and types to match your existing brake system fittings. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid leaks. Inspect all connections for air tightness after installation to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this air brake reservoir to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The carbon steel construction and precise manufacturing tolerances contribute to a reliable replacement part. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.