Nut and Washer Size For Installing Trailer Brake Assemblies # AKEBRK-35-SA

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What is the proper nut size, thread type, and washer size for the mounting nuts and washers required for this pair of self-adjusting electric brakes?

asked by: Andrew H

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The kit you are looking for is the part # BRKH10B which is nuts and lock washers needed to install the brake assemblies part # AKEBRK-35-SA that you referenced. The nut size is 7/16-20.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Hi Calvin! All of the pre-greased hubs/drums, like the Terran Industries Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly - 3.5K Axles - 10" Diameter - 5 on 4-1/2 #TX68VJ, come with bearings made overseas and are all basically the same quality. At least that I…

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Answer 2

If you have self-adjusting assemblies like the Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Brake Kit #23-468-469 installed on your trailer, they will indeed continue to adjust as you pull the trailer around. It does sound like you performed the initial manual adjustment…

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Answer 3

P15 isn't a way to identify what axle you have but if you can find the label/sticker on it that lists it's capacity or get me diameter of it I can see what parts you'd need to add brakes to it.

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Hello Javier, Happy to get you the parts needed to add electric brakes to your utility trailer. You asked the question on the 3,500 pound brakes, so I am assuming that you have a 3,500 pound axle. Please check your axle tag, if it is rated for…

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Hey Andrew, I wish there was a pole tongue adapter solution for your Blue Ox WD system but at this time there isn't and the Equal-i-zer adapter would not work. Would you consider going with a different WD system? That's going to be only way.…

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To replace a spindle, the old one would need to be cut off, and the new one welded into place. This is NOT a job for the do-it-yourselfer. The new spindle must be absolutely square with the axle in order to prevent premature tire wear and wheel…

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With a short that severe it is very possible you could have shorted out your brake magnets. Your best option would be to check out the help article I attached that details how to troubleshoot and test trailer brake magnets.

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Answer 8

To attach a weight distribution hitch to your straight tongue frame you'll first need a pole tongue adapter to get mounting points for the WDH it connect to. Each adapter is brand specific so you'll want to choose the corresponding brand to…

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Answer 9

The vast majority of trailers on the market use a standard coupler (installed on top of the trailer frame) which is compatible with the B&W Continuum Weight Distribution System w/ Sway Control #BW28FR. Underslung couplers aren't as common but…

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Answer 10

The two sizes you mentioned are pretty similar and fit many of the same 15 inch wheels. The 205/75-15 fits rim widths of 5 inch to 6 inch whereas the 225/75-15 fits widths that are 5 inch to 6-1/2 inch. The 205 is 27.1 inches tall and the 225 is 28.4…

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Answer 11

If you are only putting brakes like the #TRU36FR on one axle, we recommend doing the front axle for a few reasons. First, the front axle technically will bear more weight than the rear. Most trailers it would be about 60% on the front axle and 40% of…

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Answer 12

Since Demco uses 3,500 drum brake assemblies part #DMSB24429M and #DMSB24428M what you'd need is similar 3,500 electric brake assemblies like the etrailer part #AKEBRK-35L-SA for the left hand side and #AKEBRK-35R-SA for the right hand side. To…

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