FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Application No.
REAR SUSPENSION APPLICATION APPROVAL REQUEST
SELECT ONE
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 OEM APPLICATION  AFTERMARKET CONVERSION
DATE: _________________________________________
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APPLICATION APPROVAL REQUESTER – REQUIRED INFORMATION
Company Name:
Mailing Address:
Contact Person:
City, State, Zip:
Telephone:
E-mail Address:
VOCATION
VEHICLE INFORMATION
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
VIN #:_________________________________________________________________ Mileage:_________________________
 Beverage
 Car Carrier
Make:_______________________Model:___________________Year:_____________________Number of Units: ____________
 City Delivery
Maximum Load on Suspension (at the ground): w/Lift Axles Down:________________w/Lift Axles Up: _______________________
 Construction
 Crane Carrier
Maximum Gross Combination Weight (GCW):_________________Maximum Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW):___________________
 Dump
Unsprung Weight:_______________________Wheel Base:________________________Build Date:_______________________
 Heavy Haul Tractor
 Line Haul
If Aftermarket Conversion: Current Suspension on Vehicle (Suspension Make / Model / Series):____________________________
 Logger
If OEM Applications: Initial Demand: _______________________Annual Demand:_____________________________________
 Milk
 Mining
VEHICLE TYPE:  Tractor w/Semi-Trailer
 Mixer (Concrete) - Front Discharge
DRIVE AXLE – SELECT ONE
 Mixer (Concrete) - Rear Discharge
 Straight Truck
Other _____________________________
AUXILIARY AXLE – SELECT ONE IF EQUIPPED
 Oil Field
 4x2
• Drive Axle with Pusher
• Drive Axle with Tag
 Pumper (Concrete)
 6x4
 6x2
 6x2
 Snow Plow - Front
 6x6
 8x4
 8x4
 Snow Plow - Front w/Wing
 8x4
 10x4
• Drive Axle Pusher & Tag
 8x6
 12x4
 10x4
 8x8
 14x4
 Recycle
 Refuse - Front Loader
 Refuse - Rear/Side
Other:
________________________
= Drive Axle
 Refuse - Roll Off
EQUIPMENT INFORMATION
 Tank Truck
DRIVE AXLE INFORMATION
ENGINE INFORMATION – MANDATORY FOR AIR SUSPENSIONS
 Tractor (Vocational)
Make:______________Model: _____________ Ratio:________
Engine Model: ______________________________________
 Wrecker
Enter the dimensions A and B for the appropriate axle shown.
Transmission Model: _________________________________
 Tractor (On-highway)
 Yard Tractor
Other: _________________________
FIRE/RESCUE – SELECT ONE
 Ambulance (Emergency)
 Aerial / Ladder (Emergency)
 Fire / Pumper (Emergency)
 Rescue (Emergency)
 inches  millimeters
AXLE
Dim. A
Dim. B
Country ________________________
Peak Torque:________________ @ RPM:__________________
Front Rear Drive
Mid Rear Drive
BRAKE INFORMATION
Rear Rear Drive
 Air Brake
 Disk Brake, Dia.:____________________
or
or
 Hydraulic Brake  Drum Brake, Dia.:_______ Width_______
 Tanker (Emergency)
OPERATION
Peak HP:___________________ @ RPM:__________________
TIRE INFORMATION
Make______________Model______________ CBA/BAF______
Make:_____________________________________________
FMSI No.:__________________________________________
 On-Highway  Off-Road
Front Size: _______________ Rear Size:___________________
 On/Off-Highway ____% Off-Highway
Front SLR: ________________ Rear SLR: ___________________
DRIVELINE RETARDER
 Yes
 No
REAR SUSPENSION DESIRED – SELECT ONE
WALKING BEAM SUSPENSIONS
AR2™ (Air over
Walking Beam)
 Conversion
 Complete
Suspension
(Includes Beam)
 HAULMAAX®
(Rubber Springs)
AIR SUSPENSIONS
 RT™
(Steel Springs)
 PRIMAAX® EX
 COMFORT AIR®
 RTE™
(Steel Springs
w/extended leaf
spring)
 FIREMAAX® EX
 HTB®
 HAS™
 HN®
(Rubber Springs)
 RS™
(Rubber Load
Cushions)
 ULTIMAAX®
(Rubber Springs)
 R™
(Solid Mount)
EQUALIZING BEAM OPTIONS
END BUSHING – SELECT ONE
 Bar Pin End Bushing
_____ Shim Type
 HTB®
(Mechanical)
BEAM HANGER BRACKET
Furnished by Axle Manufacturer
PART OF AXLE  Yes  No
_____ Non-shim Type
 Adapter Style End Bushing
Drop _______________________
Width between legs____________
 Bronze Center Bushing
 Rubber Center Bushing
TRANSVERSE TORQUE RODS OPTIONS
Transverse torque rods are required for all air suspensions. For walking beam
suspensions, refer to Hendrickson Literature No. 59310-004 for mandatory
use of transverse torque rod.
SELECT ONE
 Use existing Transverse Torque Rod
SHOCK ABSORBER OPTION – SELECT ONE
Part of Axle  Yes  No
 ONE-PIECE – Provide torque rod
length (center to center)
 Inches  Millimeters
If yes, what type:
 None
LONGITUDINAL TORQUE ROD OPTIONS
SELECT ONE
 Use existing Longitudinal Torque Rod
AXLE BRACKET
Furnished by Axle Manufacturer
 TWO-PIECE
Part Of Axle  Yes  No
 ONE-PIECE – Provide torque rod
length (center to center)
 Inches  Millimeters
If yes, what type:
Front ________________________
 Straddle  Taper  Thru Bolt
*Bracket Part No _______________
Rear ________________________
FRAME BRACKET
Optional for HAULMAAX, R, RS, RT, RTE
 Inboard AXLE BRACKET
Furnished by Axle Manufacturer
 TWO-PIECE
Front ________________________
 Outboard  HTS™
 Other_________________________________________________________
Bracket Part No _______________
CENTER BUSHING – SELECT ONE
AR2, R, RS, RT, RTE only
OTHER SUSPENSIONS
 Straddle  Taper
NOTE:*If the torque rod bracket part number is not available, provide the horizontal
and vertical distance off the axle centerline, as shown in the graphic below.
Specify, measurements are in  Inches  Millimeters
 Straddle  Thru Bolt
*Bracket Part No _______________
Axle
CL
Axle
CL
Rear ________________________
FRAME BRACKET
 Straddle  Taper
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CURRENT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMS – FILL IN ALL APPLICABLE DIMENSIONS
DIAGRAM A
Specify, measurements in  inches  millimeters
A1 Frame Width ________________
 Frame Rail to Frame Rail
 Centerline Web to Centerline Web
A2 Section ____________________
A3 Flange _____________________
A4 Liner Thickness _______________
A5 Frame Thickness _____________
A6 ___________________________
Beam Hanger Dowel Pin Centers
TIRE
A7 Inside Walls _________________
A8 Track ______________________
DIAGRAM B
Specify, measurements in  inches  millimeters
B1 Empty Height ________________
(Bottom of Frame to Ground)
B2 Loaded Height _______________
(Bottom of Frame to Ground)
B3 Empty Height ________________
(Bottom of Frame to Centerline of Axle)
B4 Loaded Height _______________
(Bottom of Frame to Centerline of Axle)
B5 Unladen Frame Slope _________°
B6 Laden Frame Slope __________°
B7 Front Pinion Angle ___________°
B8 Rear Pinion Angle ____________°
B9 Fifth Wheel__________________
(Measurement required only if equipped)
B10 Offset ____________________
(Measurement required only if equipped)
B11 Axle Spacing _______________
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / CONCERNS
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
OVERLOADED SUSPENSIONS CAN CAUSE COMPONENT FAILURE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
• DO NOT EXCEED SUSPENSION CAPACITY RATINGS.
• DO NOT OPERATE AUXILIARY LIFT AXLES OR OTHER LOAD TRANSFERRING DEVICES IN ANY WAY THAT CAN OVERLOAD THE SUSPENSION.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
This Rear Suspension Application Approval (“Approval”) by Hendrickson Truck Suspension Systems
capacity ratings of the suspension system or the vehicle to which such equipment and components are
(“Hendrickson”) is subject to, at minimum, the following terms and conditions:
attached.
•• This Approval is (i) general in nature, (ii) based solely upon the above-referenced information as provided •• This Approval is null and void if (i) any of the information provided by the REQUESTER is incorrect or incomby the REQUESTER and without Hendrickson’s first-hand knowledge of such information, and (iii) does not
plete, or (ii) there is any deviation from the applicable written capacity ratings, specifications, instructions
account for any additional information regarding the subject vehicle’s operating condition and configuraand guidelines from Hendrickson and the respective vehicle manufacturer regarding the installation, option, or any unauthorized modifications or repairs that may have been conducted.
eration, service and maintenance of the suspension systems and related components.
•• The subject application(s) and the installation, operation, service and maintenance of Hendrickson sus- •• This Approval does not constitute an expressed or implied warranty, including any warranty of merchantpension systems and related components must comply with all applicable written capacity ratings, speciability or fitness for a particular purpose.
fications, instructions and guidelines from Hendrickson and the respective vehicle manufacturer. Contact •• Hendrickson reserves the right to modify this Approval, and any recommendations and/or prices if the
Hendrickson for any additional copies of its applicable written materials.
above-referenced information provided by the REQUESTER changes in any way. The REQUESTER shall
•• This Approval does not account for, nor shall Hendrickson in way be responsible for, any adverse effect
immediately notify Hendrickson’s Sales Engineering Department in writing of any/all changes in such
information (including, but not limited to, vehicle frame, height, load, rear axle, or tire size) that may affect
on the suspension’s form, fit or function or any damages due to improper installation, operation, service
the suspension.
or maintenance, unauthorized modification, neglect, accident, misuse, or operation beyond the written
REQUESTER:
Authorized Contact Person:_______________________________________________ Title:____________________________________________________________
Signature_____________________________________________________________ Date: ___________________________________________________________
Rear Suspension Recommended:
Approved by:
BOM Number:
Date:
Customer Number:
Comments:
Application No.
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
CR Number:
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