BENDIX PNU-165 Merkblatt
Part Number Update
Bulletin No: PNU-165-000
Effective Date: March 7, 2012 Cancels: N/A
Page: 1 of 2
Subject: Obsolete Bendix
®
AD-4
®
Air Dryers Core Return Policy/Core Return Shipment Guidelines Reminder
The following Bendix
®
AD-4
®
air dryers and kits become obsolete in September 2011.
Bendix
®
AD-4
®
Air Dryer
Obsolete Part
Number
Description
065041X
Air Dryer
065102X
Air Dryer
065152X
Air Dryer
103960
Air Dryer
104959
Air Dryer
106919
Air Dryer
530071
Maintenance Kit
530049
Maintenance Kit
102043
Air Cleaner Kit
265074
Field Modifi cation Kit
104674
Mounting Bracket
Obsolete Part
Number
Description
104674N
Mounting Bracket
103818
Purge Valve Maintenance Kit
104027
Mounting Bracket Kit
104027N
Mounting Bracket Kit
103980
End Cover Kit
103980N
End Cover Kit
103817
Major Maintenance Kit
103981
Desiccant Cartridge Kit
104358
Desiccant Cartridge Kit
104358RX
Desiccant Cartridge Kit
As a result of this obsolescence, the cores for the AD-4 air dryer, cartridge, and end cover will only be accepted
for credit, through April 30, 2012 (must be shipped by April 15th, 2012). Credit will be given to those customers
who have current outstanding AD-4 core obligations for the following core items:
for credit, through April 30, 2012 (must be shipped by April 15th, 2012). Credit will be given to those customers
who have current outstanding AD-4 core obligations for the following core items:
For customers with AD-4 core return eligibility, (cores that are owed to Bendix) only those cores that are eligible will
be accepted. Customers who do not currently have AD-4 core return eligibility can not return AD-4 cores for credit
under the standard core program.
After April 30, AD-4 air dryer cores will only be accepted under the Bendix
®
Air Dryer Upgrade Program. Per
the specifi cations of this program (reference BW2434), all cores returned must have the orange changeover tag
(BW1829) attached to receive core credit. Note that this program only covers air dryer assemblies and does not
include the cartridge or end cover.
(BW1829) attached to receive core credit. Note that this program only covers air dryer assemblies and does not
include the cartridge or end cover.
Description
Core
Group
Core
Class
AD-4 Cartridge
4
65
AD-4 End Cover
6
67
AD-4 Air Dryer
9
11
Change from:
Change to:
and Receive:
NON-BENDIX
Any
Non-Bendix
Air Dryer
Full core credit
BENDIX
Bendix
®
AD-2
®
Air Dryer
Full core credit
Bendix
®
AD-4
®
Air Dryer
Bendix
®
AD-9
®
Air Dryer
Bendix
®
AD-SP
®
Air Dryer
Offer Valid July 1,
2011 - March 31,
2012
Upgrade to gen
uine Bendix toda
y.
Quality. Reliability
. Dependability
. Each genuine Bendix
part is rigorousl
y tested, back
ed by a powerful war
ranty,
and engineered to help k
eep brake systems in spec
.
Why take a chance with an
ything less?
™
• Changeover cores m
ust be separatel
y packaged and tagged "Upgr
ade/Changeov
er" (use tag BW1829
).
Return with reman
ufactured exchange cores.
Air dryer cores incor
rectly tagged will not be eligib
le for credit.
• Allow a minim
um of four weeks f
or credits to be processed.
• Note: Only the dr
yers listed abo
ve are included in the upgr
ade/changeov
er offer.
†These Bendix
® air dryers, or systems using these air dr
yers, are covered b
y one or more of the f
ollowing U.S. patents:
5080133, 5458676,
5595588, 5607500,
and 5762094.
BENDIX is a registered tr
ademark of Honeyw
ell International Inc
. and is used b
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.
AD-2, AD-4, AD-9,
AD-IP, AD-SP are registered tr
ademarks of BCVS.
Wabco is a registered tr
ademark of Amer
ican Standard Inter
national Inc. SS1200 is a tr
ademark of Amer
ican Standard Inter
national Inc. MIDLAND
, DRYEST, and PUREST are tr
ademarks of Halde
x Brake
Corporation. HALDEX is a tr
ademark of Haldex Inc
. CR is a registered tr
ademark of Chicago Ra
whide Manufactur
ing Inc. TURBO-2
000 is a registered tr
ademark of SKF USA Inc
.
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