摘要 |
<p>The invention relates to a purging device for an assembled unit for a vehicle, consisting of a wheel having a rim and a tyre. According to the invention, said purging device comprises a body connected to the inflation tube of the assembled unit, said body being designed to be subjected to the inflation pressure of the assembled unit, and a piston moving inside the body, said piston operating a valve, which is integral with the piston, between a closed position and a purging position for purging the body, said valve being normally closed, the valve and the piston each having a face designed to be exposed to the inflation air inside the body when in the closed position and the valve being opened by a control force applied to the piston. The invention also provides a method of deflating an assembled unit.</p> |