How much does a 3600a brake drum weight?

How much does a 3600a brake drum weight?

Gunite 3600A® is the recognized market leader in brake drums. Gunite’s brake drums are the only drums that are 100% cast and machined by one US company….Specifications.

Brake Size 16.5 x 7.00
Drum Weight 112 lbs.

How do you measure brake drum size?

As far as measuring, the most accurate way is with the drum/hub removed from the axle. Measure across the diameter of the inside of the drum and the depth of the swept surface of the drum.

How much does an 18 wheeler brake drum weigh?

The Gunite Silver Lightweight drum is the lightest standard full-cast brake drum at 99.5 lbs. in this market segment and provides a 100 lb. weight savings for a tractor/trailer combination.

How much do dump truck brake drums weigh?

Drum Weight: 105 lbs.

How thick should brake drums be?

Ideally, your brake pads should be thicker than 6.4 mm (¼ inches) for proper functioning. If it’s thinner than this, consider getting a replacement soon. Most car mechanics also agree that the bare minimum brake pad thickness is 3.2 mm (⅛ inches).

What is the legal minimum brake pad thickness?

A new brake pad will be around 10mm thick. Most manufacturers and mechanics will all agree, though, that you should probably replace your brake pads once they wear down to 3mm.

How thick should a brake drum be?

What is discard thickness?

The thickness at which a rotor should be replaced is called the discard thickness. One common understanding is that the discard thickness is a heat related dimension. Discard thickness is the thinnest a rotor can wear to. If the brake pads wear to nothing the caliper piston won’t fall out of the caliper housing.

How do you measure drum thickness?

Always measure the inside of the brake drum before deciding to discard or machine on a lathe. Use a drum micrometer or an equivalent tool to retrieve these measurements. Compare them to the diameter stamped on the outside of the drum. If the drum is scored or grooved, place the tool into the deepest part of the groove.

What is the brake drum diameter?

Drum outer diameter: 243,1 mm. Inner Brake Drum Height: 40 mm.