Explore the fascinating process of brake pad manufacturing in this informative 21-minute video. Learn about the step-by-step production, from raw steel to finished product, including stamping, mechanical attachment, galvanization, and friction material application. Discover the various types of friction materials used, such as semi-metallic, organic, and ceramic. Witness the final stages of production, including shim installation and quality testing. Follow along as the newly manufactured brake pads are installed on a truck with new rotors. Gain valuable insights into brake pad technology and production methods, enhancing your understanding of this crucial automotive component.
Overview
Syllabus
How Brake Pads are Made
Taught by
ChrisFix