Posts Tagged: Nucap NRS

OEM brake pad backing plate information now available

OEM brake pad backing plate information now available to brake pad manufacturers Many car and truck manufacturers install brake pads that are mechanically attached to the backing plate. See this post on the Nucap NRS backing plate to see how that method works. Unfortunately, many brake pad manufacturers continue to bond the friction material to the backing plate using an adhesive method that doesn’t match the OEM pads. Adhesive methods simply aren’t as good as the OEM mechanical attachment methods and studies show they fail early (see this post). FSMI … Read More