4pk Round Cotter Pin & Chain - 10mm x 135mm
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This guide provides essential information for users of the AB Tools 4pk Round Cotter Pin & Chain. Designed for trailer, truck body, and tipper trailer applications, these cotter pins offer a secure fastening solution. The inclusion of a chain and pull ring prevents loss, providing convenience and reliability. Ensure correct pin diameter and length for optimal performance.
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| Model Part Number | JAG115_4pk |
|---|---|
| Brand | AB Tools |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the diameter of the cotter pins?
The cotter pins have a diameter of 10mm.
What is the total length of the cotter pins?
The total length of the cotter pins is 135mm, with a usable length of 100mm.
What material are the cotter pins made from?
The cotter pins are made from zinc-plated steel.
What is the purpose of the chain and pull ring?
The chain and pull ring are designed to prevent the cotter pins from getting lost.
Where are these cotter pins commonly used?
These cotter pins are commonly used on trailers, truck bodies, and tipper trailers.
How do I install the cotter pins?
Insert the pin through the holes, and spread the split end to secure.
How should I care for the cotter pins?
Inspect the pins regularly for wear, damage, or corrosion. Clean as needed and replace any damaged pins.
Troubleshooting
Cotter pin is difficult to insert.
Ensure the holes are aligned. Use a small hammer to gently tap the pin in place. Check for any obstructions or debris in the holes.
Cotter pin is loose after installation.
Ensure the split end of the pin is fully spread to prevent movement. If necessary, replace the pin with a new one.
Chain or pull ring is damaged or broken.
Replace the damaged chain or pull ring to ensure the pin is secured and easy to handle.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable zinc-plated steel construction for long-lasting use.
- Chain and pull ring design prevents loss of pins, improving efficiency.
- Tapered end for easy insertion and secure fit.
- Suitable for a variety of applications including trailers and tipper trailers.
- 10mm diameter and 135mm length (100mm usable length) for versatile use.
Cons
- Requires careful measurement to ensure correct pin size for specific applications.
- The chain and ring may not be suitable for all applications where space is limited.
- Not intended for heavy-duty applications beyond the specified load limits.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Installation: Insert the cotter pin through the pre-drilled holes in the components to be secured. Use the tapered end to guide the pin. Ensure the pin passes completely through the hole.
- Securing: After insertion, spread the split end of the pin to lock it in place. Make sure the pin is securely fastened.
- Chain Attachment: Ensure the chain is properly attached to the pull ring and secured to prevent loss.
- Compatibility: These pins are primarily designed for trailers, truck bodies, and tipper trailers. Ensure the 10mm diameter and 135mm length (100mm usable length) are compatible with your specific application.
- Care: Regularly inspect the pins for any signs of wear, damage, or corrosion. Replace any damaged pins promptly. Clean the pins with a cloth when needed.