BENDIX BW2839 Merkblatt
The Key is Active Braking
Prevost
®
Aware
™
– Adaptive Cruise Braking by Bendix
®
– is an
easy-to-use system that does more than just warn – it acts to
help drivers and your bottom line.
help drivers and your bottom line.
Prevost
®
Aware
™
by Bendix
®
…
Applies the brakes;
Enabling greater capability for your driver to maintain a set following distance.
Provides useful information;
Delivers valuable data about following distance, system usage, and stability interventions
that you can use to help target driver training needs.
that you can use to help target driver training needs.
Is integrated into the dash – meaning less driver distraction;
The comfortable “natural” positioning of system displays integrated into the dash – along with
the use of existing cruise control switches – helps minimize clutter and driver distraction.
the use of existing cruise control switches – helps minimize clutter and driver distraction.
Delivers distinctive “Always On” driver alerts;
As following distance closes, drivers receive unique visual and audible warnings to aid their
response. Fewer false warnings means drivers react when the system alerts.
response. Fewer false warnings means drivers react when the system alerts.
Can deliver a quick ROI;
Just one crash avoided can add up to substantial savings from potential accident reductions
and other related costs. And, the increased use of cruise control can contribute to overall fuel
savings for your fleet.
and other related costs. And, the increased use of cruise control can contribute to overall fuel
savings for your fleet.
Alerts drivers to stationary road hazards;
Stationary object alert can provide drivers with an extra warning about metallic objects such
as stopped vehicles blocking their lane of travel day or night, rain or shine, fog or snow.
as stopped vehicles blocking their lane of travel day or night, rain or shine, fog or snow.
Helps keep drivers alert without disturbing passengers;
Drivers get both audible and visual alerts to let them know when they’re getting too close
to the vehicle in front of them, or if a metallic object is blocking their lane of travel.
to the vehicle in front of them, or if a metallic object is blocking their lane of travel.
The best crash is the one you avoid. For complete details about Prevost
®
Aware
™
– Adaptive Cruise
Braking by Bendix
®
, contact your Prevost Regional Sales Manager or Bendix at 1-800-AIR-BRAKE
(1-800-247-2725), or www.bendix.com today.
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The power of radar and the added
protection of full stability
Using a small radar sensor mounted on the
front of your coach, the system sends out a
radar signal up to 500 ft. in front of the vehicle,
tracking up to 32 objects in its range.
front of your coach, the system sends out a
radar signal up to 500 ft. in front of the vehicle,
tracking up to 32 objects in its range.
When the cruise switch is on and speed is set –
Prevost Aware by Bendix delivers warnings
and actions
Prevost Aware by Bendix delivers warnings
and actions
When in cruise, your drivers get the benefit of
both audible and visual alerts, and proactive
interventions – such as reducing throttle,
engaging the engine retarder and automatic
brake applications – helping them maintain a
set following distance.
both audible and visual alerts, and proactive
interventions – such as reducing throttle,
engaging the engine retarder and automatic
brake applications – helping them maintain a
set following distance.
When the cruise switch is off –
Prevost Aware by Bendix still delivers warnings
Prevost Aware by Bendix still delivers warnings
When cruise is not engaged, your drivers
still get assistance from audible and visual
warnings that let them know when their vehicle
may be getting too close to the vehicle in front.
still get assistance from audible and visual
warnings that let them know when their vehicle
may be getting too close to the vehicle in front.
Plus, Bendix
®
ESP
®
– Full Stability
Solution – for added protection
You need more than just collision mitigation;
you need as much potential accident prevention
as you can get. That’s why the Bendix ESP full
stability system is an integral part of Prevost
Aware by Bendix. The system is an always-
active, full stability system that helps mitigate
rollovers and loss-of-control situations on a
wide variety of road conditions – from dry or
wet, to snow or ice-covered surfaces.
you need as much potential accident prevention
as you can get. That’s why the Bendix ESP full
stability system is an integral part of Prevost
Aware by Bendix. The system is an always-
active, full stability system that helps mitigate
rollovers and loss-of-control situations on a
wide variety of road conditions – from dry or
wet, to snow or ice-covered surfaces.
The Prevost
®
Aware
™
by Bendix
®
System