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Tailboard Hinge Gudgeon Pin - AB Tools - JAG061

Tailboard Hinge Gudgeon Pin - AB Tools - JAG061

This listing is for a pair of trailer/truck tailboard hinge pins. Ideal for trailer tailgates or d...

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This guide is for owners of trailers and trucks needing to replace or install tailboard hinge pins. The AB Tools JAG061 pair offers a robust and reliable solution for securing tailgates and drop sides. A key benefit is the weld-on fitment, providing a strong and lasting connection. Note that professional welding skills are required for installation.

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Model Part NumberJAG061_2pk
BrandAB Tools

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FAQs

What is the total length of the hinge pin?

The total length is 85mm.

What is the pin length?

The total pin length is 40mm.

Are these hinge pins ready to use straight out of the package?

No, these hinge pins require welding for installation and finishing (painting) after welding.

What type of material are the hinge pins made from?

The listing does not specify the exact material, but it's designed for durability and is suitable for welding.

Can I install these myself?

Installation requires welding expertise. If you lack these skills, seek professional assistance.

What is the benefit of a weld-on design?

The weld-on design provides a strong, permanent connection, ensuring the hinge pins remain secure under heavy use.

What should I do if the tailgate or drop side is hard to open or close after installation?

Check the alignment of the hinge pins and make sure that there isn't any obstruction.

Troubleshooting

Hinge pin fails during use

Check the weld for cracks or failure. Re-weld or replace the hinge pin if necessary. Ensure the weight capacity is not exceeded.

Difficulty closing tailgate/drop side

Check alignment of the hinge pins. Adjust if needed. Lubricate the hinge pins to ease movement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance.
  • Weld-on design provides a strong and reliable connection.
  • Suitable for a variety of trailer and truck applications.
  • Comes as a pair, offering a complete solution.
  • Self-colour finish allows for customization.

Cons

  • Requires professional welding for installation.
  • May require additional finishing (painting) after welding.
  • Installation requires tools and expertise.
  • Not a direct replacement; requires welding.
  • May not be suitable for all trailer/truck designs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The JAG061 hinge pins are designed for weld-on installation. Professional welding equipment and expertise are required.

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surfaces are clean and free of rust or debris.
  2. Alignment: Position the hinge pins accurately.
  3. Welding: Weld the pins securely in place, ensuring full penetration.
  4. Finishing: Grind any excess weld material and paint to prevent rust.

Compatibility: Suitable for trailers and trucks with compatible hinge designs. Check dimensions before purchase.

Care: Inspect the welds regularly for cracks or damage. Keep the hinge area clean and lubricated if necessary.

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