Brake Caliper for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter: Carbon Steel
This brake caliper for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is specified around carbon steel, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is a fitment that looked right on paper and failed on the bench, or a fitment that looked right on paper and failed on the bench. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Brake Caliper |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter |
| Material / finish | Carbon Steel |
| Typical use | Delivery Fleets |
| MOQ | 2,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 7 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-55 days after approval |
| Compliance | IATF 16949 |
| Packing | 20 pieces per inner box, 200 per carton |
Material options
- Brass — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Natural Rubber — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- High Density Foam — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- PVC Coated Fabric — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- EPDM Rubber — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
Processes available
- die casting
- laser cutting
- robot welding
- sintering
- surface grinding
- gravity casting
Fitment notes
Confirm the fitment against the VIN or the frame number before ordering; two model years often share a name and not a part.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for delivery fleets. Related applications include security patrols, coastal delivery, adventure travel, off-road trails, rental fleets.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 2.5 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
How is packing specified?
Individual packing, inner box quantity and carton marking are confirmed at quotation stage so the cartons arrive ready for your warehouse.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. IATF 16949 documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
Can you match an existing sample?
Send a sample and we will reverse-engineer the specification, then produce a counter sample for approval before any bulk starts.
What happens if a lot fails inspection?
The lot is re-inspected against the golden sample, and replacement pieces ship on the next available booking at our cost.
Ask for the current catalogue and the specification sheet for this line.
