摘要 |
A modular air tank assembly for a mobile vehicle such as a heavy duty highwa y tractor trailer truck and the process of assembling and installing the modular air tank assembly onto a vehicle. More specifically, the modular air tank assembly is comprised of two "J" shaped brackets, and one or two air tanks seated within the lower portion of the J-brackets and held in plac e by curved contour retaining elements. The modular air tank assembly may be assembled separate from the main vehicle assembly line and then brought to the line as a unit for installatio n. The modular assembly includes all tank-to-tank plumbing fittings, check valves, tank drain valves , and local drain valve operator strings which are installed to the assembly separate from the main vehicle assembly line.
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