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Bendix Tandem Diaphragm

The power brake unit uses engine manifold vacuum and atmospheric pressure to provide power-assisted brake application.

Vacuum power chamber includes front and rear shell, center plate, tandem front and rear diaphragms (with plate assembly), hydraulic push rod and vacuum diaphragm, and diaphragm return spring. A mechanically actuated control valve is integral with diaphragms.