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Features & Benefits

  • Can be used as an auto-reset valve by removing the vent protector.
  • Hendrickson offers a wide variety of dump valve kits. Dump valves are typically used to exhaust the air from the suspension during loading and unloading.
  • Functions as an auto-reset valve when the vent protector is removed
  • Exhausting the suspension helps prevent trailer walk, provides increased stability and lowers the trailer deck height.
  • Provides a manual dump control and a remote auto reset dump that is activated by the trailer parking brakes.
  • Available in various dump valve kits to suit different suspension needs
  • Rated for -40° F to 180° F
  • Releases air from the suspension to prevent trailer walk and improve stability
  • Highly tolerant to contamination and chemicals
  • Lowers trailer deck height for easier loading and unloading
  • Anodized aluminum construction for superior corrosion resistance and strength
  • Offers both manual dump control and remote auto-reset activation through trailer parking brakes
  • Stainless steel shaft for better wear and corrosion resistance
  • Protected vent prevents contamination from entering the valve

Hendrickson Air Suspension Dump Valve

Before you lower your truck’s suspension, you need a reliable dump valve that gets the job done right. The Hendrickson Air Suspension Dump Valve is made to release air quickly and efficiently, allowing for controlled lowering when needed. Regardless of whether it’s for trailer docking, load adjustments, or other suspension functions, this push/pull valve delivers smooth operation. Created with an anodized aluminum body and a stainless steel shaft, it resists corrosion, wear, and chemical exposure—even in extreme temperatures ranging from -40°F to 180°F. The Hendrickson AKEM0005-1 is a trusted solution for air suspension systems that need long-lasting solidity.

Product Attributes

Auto Reset Y
Liquid Gauge N
Hendrickson® is a worldwide leader in manufacturing and supplying a wide range of air suspension systems, axle and brake systems, bumpers, stabilizers, tire pressure control systems, lift axle systems, and springs to the commercial vehicle industry. Originally founded as The Hendrickson Motor Truck Company by Magnus Hendrickson in 1913, this Chicago-based company has experienced immense growth over the years. Its operations are no longer limited to the US but in other parts of the world, including Canada, France, India, Australia, China, Austria, Romania, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. But, it remains committed to providing the commercial vehicle industry with innovative products that enhance productivity and profitability.

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