Firestone 8979 Airide Reversible Sleeve Air Spring 1T14C-6

Brand: Firestone
Part Number: 8979
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Description

Manufactured as a permanent part of the bead plate assembly for maximum strength and durability. Used to attach the spring to the vehicle's suspension. Serves the dual purpose of mounting the spring to the suspension and providing an entrance for air. Also a permanent part of the bead plate assembly. Provides an alternative mounting system to the stud. Usually 1/4 N.P.T. Provides an air entrance to the bellows. Crimped onto the bellows at the factory for a more durable design and maximum quality control. Allows 100% leakproof testing prior to shipment. he 'air bag' includes four plies of material: an inner layer, two plies of cord-reinforced fabric, and an outer cover. Natural rubber construction provides functional properties to-65F. A solid rubber or engineered plastic device designed to prevent significant damage to the vehicle or suspension in the event of a sudden loss of air pressure in the spring. Provides a lower mounting arrangement for the air spring. Controls the characteristics of the spring under changing pressure loads. Attaches the piston to the bellows. Sometimes extended as a means of attaching the spring to the vehicle suspension. A wire-wound ring molded into the bellows to provide lateral stability in convoluted type springs. Firestone offers a composite fiberglass reinforced plastic piston into its reversible sleeve Airide springs for bus suspensions.

Fits:

Universal Fit

Features

  • Last at least twice, and as much as four times longer than steel springs
  • Require little or no maintenance
  • Increase life of tires and brake linings
  • Substantially reduce breakage and maintenance of other vehicle components, including electrical, air conditioning, cab mounts, exhaust, chassis, seals, wiring and drive train
  • Let you haul anything eliminate expensive deadheading runs
  • Reduce driver discomfort and dangerous fatigue improve driver safety, productivity and loyalty
  • Allow perfect load equalization between axles let you run at the maximum legal limit
  • Provide smoother ride for payload, reducing costly insurance claims and the expense of overpackaging
  • Pay you back at trade-in time trucks and trailers with air suspensions are worth more
  • 100% of all air spring assemblies are pressure tested before they leave Firestones factory
  • Firestone is the original designer of composite pistons
  • Firestone rubber compounds have superior 'flex' range through temperatures of -65 F to 135 F

Specs

  • Series: Airide
  • Extended Height: 20.30"
  • Compressed Height: 6.90"
  • Top Plate Number: 3148
  • Top Plate Width: 6.31
  • Piston Number: 9754
  • Piston Width: 6.50"
  • Firestone Bellows Number: 1T14C-6
  • Note: Granning 5553

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  • Weight:

    1

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