Technical information

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Even Vantage
KeyPoints Brake
®
Select
®
Description
Does the .................. Yes .......... No .......... EvenBrake’sthree-tieredmonitorindicates
motorhome   systemstatuscontinuously;brakingactivityand
monitorcontinuously   17additionalbrakingorsystemconditionsare
report braking   immediatelycommunicatedthroughacombina-
informationand   tionofLEDs,LCDtextmessagesandaudioalerts.
systemstatus? AlightwillilluminateontheVantageSelect
   remotetoindicatepowertotheunitandfourerror
alerts.
Is there a ..................Yes .......... No .......... EvenBrake’shigh-performanceaircompressor
high-performance   takeslesstimetochargetheairreservoir—Even
aircompressor?   Brakeisreadyforthenextstopnearlytwiceas
fast.
   TheVantageSelectreservoirwillrunoutofair
   afterbrakingrepeatedly,duetoitssmaller
   compressor.Thisproblemisaggravatedwhen
   travelingoverthemountains,wheretheairis
thinner.
Does the ...................Yes .......... No .......... EvenBrake’saircylinderanglesmoreenergyinto
aircylinder   thefloor,forgreaterstability.
angleenergy   TheVantageSelectaircylinderanglesenergy
intothefloor?   directlyintotheseat,liftingthehousingupand
out of position — less braking force is applied to
   thebrakepedal.EverytimeVantageSelectis
   activated,itshiftsfurtheroutofposition.
Are the air ................Yes .......... No .......... EvenBrakehasDOT-approvedairlinesandLegris
lines and double-sealairfittings.
fittingsthe   VantageSelecthaslesser-gradeairlinesand
bestavailable?   fittings,whicharesusceptibletoleaks—air
   pressurewillbelost.Thecompressorwillburnout
   ifitrunsconstantlytomaintainairpressure(air
   compressorsareacommonBrakeBuddy
   replacementitem)whichwillalsodrainthe
   towedvehicle’sbatteryinamatterofhours.
Does the pedal ........Yes .......... No .......... EvenBrake’sadjustablepedalclampfitsbrake
clampfitawider   pedals that Vantage Select cannot.
rangeofvehicles?
Does the ....................Yes .......... No .......... EvenBrakehasheight-adjustablefeetforasecure
housinghave   andstableplatformonvehicleswithuneven
adjustablefeet? floors.
VantageSelectisnotadjustable.Forsome
   vehicles,thecustomermustimproviseasetof
blocks.
Doesthesystem ....... No .......... Yes ......... EvenBrake’sself-cleansingreservoirtankdoes
accumulatewater   notaccumulatewater.
inthereservoirtank?   TheVantageSelectwillspillwaterfromthe
   reservoirtankontothecustomer’scarpeting.
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