floating caliper [US]

floating caliper [US]
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  • caliper — [1] The apparatus on disc brakes which hold the disc pads and straddles the disc. When actuated the pads press against the disc to stop or slow the vehicle. Also see brake caliper floating caliper disc brake pin slider caliper disc brake swinging …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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  • sliding-caliper disc brake — A disc brake design with a sliding caliper. In one type, the caliper floats on the caliper frame grooves. The major components are: caliper (a casting with one cylinder and piston), caliper frame (casting) which is bolted to the suspension. In… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • sliding caliper — Similar toa floating caliper, but instead of riding on guide pins and bushings, the caliper slides on machined ways and is retained by keys or spring plates …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • swinging caliper — A type of floating caliper with wedge shaped disc pads (only one of which is activated by hydraulic pressure from the piston, the other being fixed), which can pivot on its hinge pin to equalize the pressure on both pads …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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  • disc brake — A type of brake that has two basic components: a flat rotor (disc) that turns with the wheel and a caliper that is stationary. When the brake pedal is depressed, linkage (mechanical or hydraulic) causes the caliper to force its heat resistant… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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