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Results for tag: "Automotive Brake Valve"

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The automotive brake valve is a critical component within the broader brake systems and components sector, which encompasses the various parts essential for the safe operation of vehicle braking mechanisms. Brake valves function by controlling, modulating, or releasing hydraulic pressure in the brake lines, which in turn operates the brake calipers or drums to bring a vehicle to a halt. These valves come in various types, including proportioning valves, pressure-reducing valves, and metering valves, each serving distinct functions within the braking system. Proportioning valves, for example, adjust the pressure between front and rear brakes to prevent rear wheel lockup, while metering valves regulate the pressure to the front brakes for better control during initial pedal application. Brake systems and components, which include pads, discs, drums, calipers, boosters, and other essential parts, depend on the precise operation of brake valves for effectiveness and reliability. The market for automotive brake valves, therefore, is integrated with the aftermarket parts segment and OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) that cater to both consumer and commercial vehicle needs, ensuring safety, compliance with regulatory standards, and compatibility with advances in braking technology like anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC). Some companies active in the automotive brake valve market are Continental AG, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Wabco Holdings Inc., Knorr-Bremse AG, Nissin Kogyo Co., Ltd., Robert Bosch GmbH, Haldex Group, Denso Corporation, Show Less Read more