CARRIER AND MOUNT

摘要

A carrier and mount assembly for a heavy vehicle disc brake. The assembly includes a carrier having a first location formation formed therein, a mount having a second location formation formed therein, wherein the second location formation is aligned with the first location formation, and wherein the carrier is mounted to the mount via two or more fasteners that extend in a direction substantially parallel to a direction of insertion or removal of a friction element into or from the carrier. There is also a locator positioned in the first and second location formations to enable the carrier and mount to be assembled in the correct position, wherein the locator is at least a close fit to the first and second location formations.

主权项

1. A carrier and mount assembly for a heavy vehicle disc brake, the assembly comprising:
a carrier having a first location formation formed therein; a mount having a second location formation formed therein, wherein the second location formation is aligned with the first location formation; and a locator positioned in the first and second location formations to enable the carrier and mount to be assembled in the correct position, wherein the locator is at least a close fit to the first and second location formations; wherein the first location formation is a hole formed in the carrier and the second location formation is a hole formed in the mount, and the locator is a peg positioned in the first location formation and the second location formation; and wherein the peg comprises a knurled portion positioned in one of the carrier and the mount, and the knurled portion is dimensioned to be an interference fit with the carrier.