NHTSA ID Number: 10120751
Manufacturer Communication Number: L544RevMM
TSB/Document Date: 2017-10-25
Summary
Operation Name: Hendrickson
Trailer Commercial Vehicle Systems Document Name: Ordering Guide - VANTRAAX Slider Suspension Summary: This document provides a guide of available specifications and options when ordering Hendrickson
VANTRAAX slider suspensions.
ORDERING GUIDE
HENDRICKSON
USE ONLY
VANTRAAX® SLIDER SUSPENSION
LIT NO: L544
DATE: September 2017
REVISION: MM
FORM INSTRUCTIONS
For complete price and model number information on a VANTRAAX® slider suspension system, fax this form to 800.696.4416 in the U.S. or 905.789.1033
in Canada. For additional assistance, please call toll-free 866.RIDEAIR (743.3247) in the U.S. or 800.668.5360 in Canada.
TO:
FROM:
DATE:
PHONE:
COMPANY NAME:
FAX:
EMAIL:
SAME AS:
EXCEPT:
SLIDER / SUSPENSION
AXLE
ARRANGEMENT:
❐ SINGLE
No
RAMP-READY:
MODEL:
BOX DUTY:
AIR SPRING
DAMPING:
AXLE SPREAD:
RIDE HEIGHT:
❐ TANDEM
❐
HKANT 23K1
❐
No
HKANL 23K1,2
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
N/A
N/A
BOX WIDTH /
AXLE TRACK4:
❐16"
❐17"
❐ 42" / 71.5"
❐ 48" / 77.5"
❐ 54" / 83.5"
SLIDER PIN
EXTRACTOR:
❐ QUIK-DRAW ®
❐17"
❐ 42" / 71.5"
❐ 48" / 77.5"
❐ 54" / 83.5"
❐ HKANT 40K
❐ Standard
❐ Heavy Duty
❐ Standard
❐ ZMD®
49"
❐16" ❐
❐17"
❐ 42" / 71.5"
❐ 48" / 77.5"
❐ 54" / 83.5"
17.5" 3
❐ TRIDEM
No
Yes
❐ HKANT 46K
❐ HKAT 50K
❐ HKAL 46K
❐ HKARL 46K
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
49"
49"
49"
❐ 49"
❐16" ❐17.5" 3
❐17"
❐ 42" / 71.5"
❐ 48" / 77.5"
❐ 54" / 83.5"
❐ 121"
❐16" ❐17.5" 3
❐17"
❐ 48" / 77.5"
❐ 54" / 83.5"
❐ QUIK-DRAW / No valve
1. HKANT 23K and HKANL 23K models are not available in “high control” for single-axle, multi-trailer applications.
2. Additional clearance above the tires may be required. Trailer body rails must be able to support the lifted VANTRAAX system.
3. Only available with SMARTLIFT®.
4. Refer to L846 Wide Base Tire Configuration Bulletin for track / wheel recommendations.
❐16" ❐18"
❐ 17" ❐19"
❐ 42" / 71.5"
❐ 48" / 77.5"
❐10"
❐11"
❐ 42" / 71.5"
❐ 48" / 77.5"
❐ None / Fixed
❐9" ❐11"
❐10" ❐12"
❐ 48" / 77.5"
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(Skip to next section if selected single or tandem axle arrangement)
SLIDER / SUSPENSION
AXLE ARRANGEMENT:
❐ TRIDEM
RAMP-READY:
No
MODEL:
❐ HKANT 69K23
❐ HKAT 69K25
❐ HKAT 75K25
BOX DUTY:
Standard
Standard
Standard
AIR SPRING DAMPING:
Standard
Standard
Standard
AXLE SPREAD:
RIDE HEIGHT:
BOX WIDTH / AXLE TRACK4:
SLIDER PIN EXTRACTOR:
SLIDER / SUSPENSION
CUSTOMER-SUPPLIED
BODY RAIL STYLE5 :
SLIDER BOX SHIMS:
SHOCK STRAPS:
HCV PRE-INSTALLED:
WALK / DROP SOLUTIONS:
SURELOK AIR KIT:
SURFACE COATING:
WELD-ON AIR TANK BRACKET:
SMARTLIFT® KIT7 :
❐ 49"
❐ 60"
❐ 72"
16"
18"
❐
❐
❐17"
❐ 48" / 77.5" ❐ 54" / 83.5"
❐ QUIK-DRAW ®
❐ 60"
❐ 72"
16"
❐
❐18"
❐17"
❐ 42" / 71.5" ❐ 48" / 77.5" ❐ 54" / 83.5"
❐ QUIK-DRAW / No valve
❐ 60"
❐ 72"
16"
❐
❐18"
❐17"
❐ 42" / 71.5" ❐ 48" / 77.5" ❐ 54" / 83.5"
❐ None / Fixed
(Continued)
❐ 1.375" × 6" HC
❐ 1.625" × 4" HC
❐ No
❐ Standard (.18")
No
❐
❐ Yes
❐ No
❐ Yes
❐ No
❐ SURELOK® Installed
❐ No
❐ Manual Bypass
❐ Standard Black Primer ❐ Finished Black Soft Coat
❐ No
❐ Yes (Standard Location)
❐ Standard Lift (40.2" Maximum Tire Diameter)
❐ 1.375" × 4" HC (TTMA)
❐ Thick (.23")
Integral Dump:
❐ Yes
❐ No
❐ SURELOK Capable (HKANT & HKAT Models Only)
❐ DST®
❐ Manual Bypass with Dump
❐ No Valve Included (Order Valve Separately)
❐ Finished Gray Soft Coat ❐ Galvanized6
❐ Yes (Optional Location) — Contact CSR for Details
❐ Limited Lift (41.3" Maximum Tire Diameter)
❐ No
AXLE
SPINDLE:
TIRE INFLATION SYSTEM8:
❐ HN
❐ HP
®
❐ TIREMAAX CP (Complete Worksheet on page 5)
Are you ordering air disc brakes?
❐ TIREMAAX PRO (Complete Worksheet on page 5)
❐ 3-Hole Prep
❐ No
❐ No (Continue on page 3) ❐ Yes (Go to page 6)
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DRUM BRAKES*
BRAKE LINING:
BRAKE SIZE:
BRAKE MODEL:
BRAKE COATING:
BRAKE CHAMBERS:
*Slack and brake chamber combinations will affect brake ratings. Refer to L809 for Brake Certifications.
❒ 16.5" × 7"
❒ Standard
❒ HXS®
S-CAM:
DUST SHIELD:
ABS SENSOR:
❒ 16.5" × 7"
❒ Standard
❒ HXS
HXS
❒ AAXTREME COAT ®
❒ Standard
❒ H23
❒ 16.5" × 8-5/8"
HXS
❒ 16.5" × 7"
❐ Type 30/30
Standard Warranty
Extended Warranty
Standard Warranty
❐ TSE
❐ Haldex![]()
❐ TSE
❐ Haldex![]()
❐ Other
❐ 3.0" Long Stroke
❐ Type 30/30
❐ Type 30/30
Standard Warranty
❐ None
❐ Haldex
5.5"
❐ Gunite 5.5"
❐ Haldex
6.0"
❐ TSE
❐ Haldex![]()
❐ Gunite 6.0"
❒ 28 Spline
❒ No
❒ No
❒ 10 Spline
❒ Yes
❒ Haldex
19.7"
❒ WABCO 15.7"
❒ Bendix
15.7"
❒ WABCO 36.0"
(Long stroke chamber recommended)
HXS
Standard
(HXS Only)
❐ 2.5" Standard Stroke
❐ Type 30/30
❐ Type 24/24
❒ H26
❒ 16.5" × 8-5/8"
HXS
❒ AAXTREME COAT
❒ Standard
(HXS Only)
❐ None
SIZE, WARRANTY,
& BRAND:
SLACK ADJUSTER:
❒ H20
❒ 16.5" × 8-5/8"
Extended Warranty
TSE
(Long stroke chamber recommended)
DRUM BRAKES
ABS SENSOR LOCATION:
Single:
Tandem:
Tridem:
❒ No
❒ None
❒ None
❒ None
❒ 4 – Front and Middle
❒ Standard 3-Piece Nut
❒2
❒ 2 – Front
❒ 2 – Front
❒ 4 – Front and Rear
❒ 2 – Rear
❒ 2 – Middle
❒ 4 – Middle and Rear
❒ 4 – Both
❒ 2 – Rear
❒ 6 – All
5. Information purposes only; Hendrickson
does not supply body rails.
6. Galvanized coating is only available for HKANT 40K HD, HKANT 46K and HKAT 50K models with 16" or 17" ride height, 48" box width, 49" axle spacing and QUIK-DRAW®. Galvanized is also available for HKANT 40K HD and HKANT
46K models with a 54" box width.
7. SMARTLIFT® is not available with ZMD® ZERO MAINTENANCE DAMPING® technology or DST® Dock Stabilizing Technology™. SMARTLIFT can only be spec'ed on HKANT models with 16-inch or 17.5-inch ride heights.
8. Refer to Hendrickson
publication L583 Comprehensive Warranty Statement for complete details related to competitor tire inflation systems.
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L544 Rev MM
DRUM BRAKE RTR® READY-TO-ROLL® PACKAGES*
❐ HXL3® Hendrickson![]()
❐ Standard Service
Extended-Life
(1-Year Limited Warranty 9)
SPINDLE:
*Consult a customer service representative to ensure compatibility of the wheel-end equipment with the other selected suspension parameters.
System™
(3-Year Limited Warranty 9)
❐ HXL5® Hendrickson![]()
Extended-Life
System™
(5-Year Limited Warranty 9)
❐ HXL7® Hendrickson![]()
Extended-Life System™
(7-Year Limited Warranty 9)
❐ ConMet PreSet®
(5-Year Limited Warranty 9)
❐ HN
❐ HP
❐ Ductile Iron
❐ Dura-Light Hub
❐ Aluminum
❐ HN
❐ HP
❐ Ductile Iron
❐ Dura-Light Hub
❐ Aluminum
HP
❐ HN
❐ HP
HUB MATERIAL:
❐ HN
❐ HP
❐ Ductile Iron
❐ Dura-Light Hub®
❐ Aluminum
❐ Ductile Iron
❐ Dura-Light Hub
❐ Aluminum
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