NEW ORLEANS — TMD Friction announced the launching of the Textar & Don Drum Brake Lining Catalog for Commercial Vehicles.

The catalog provides information on friction materials for specific applications, including on-highway tractor trailers, buses and coaches and vocational vehicles.

TMD’s TEXTAR premium-quality OE formulas are designed for discerning long-life focused customers and fleets, the company says. TMD’s TEXTAR modern formulas are specifically designed to meet today’s O.E. performance standards and demands including reduced stopping distance regulations (T5000 & T1200), as well as the demands of heavy duty applications such as vocational vehicles, transit buses and coaches, refuse, mining, logging and all heavy-load vehicles. TMD TEXTAR formulas are available for front brakes and for 20K, 23K, 25K, 26K and 29K lbs. rated axles.

TMD’s DON product offering covers all applications in the economy and standard-grade friction materials up to 23K lbs. rated brakes.

Also included in the catalog are application charts and cross-reference charts so users can easily identify the correct lining for their specific vehicle application. 

For more information, visit www.tmdfriction.us or www.tmdfriction.com.