What Size Socket is Needed to Torque Down Brophy 50mm Hitch Ball
Updated 11/18/2019 | Published 11/17/2019
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I need to know the size of the nut so that I can organize the right socket please.
asked by: Juan M
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Expert Reply:
The Brophy 50mm Hitch Ball # EH53C-C uses a 1 inch UNF hex nut. I personally verified you'll need a 1-1/2 inch socket, like # ALL643210. The recommended torque spec for all trailer hitch balls with a 1 inch diameter shank is 250 ft-lb.
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Carla M
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50mm Hitch Ball - 1" Diameter x 2-1/8" Long Shank - Chrome - 8K
- Trailer Hitch Ball
- Trailer Hitch Ball
- Standard Ball
- Chrome-Plated Steel
- 20000 lbs GTW
- 50-mm Diameter Ball
- 2-1/8 Inch Shank Length
- 1 Inch Diameter Shank
- Brophy
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