What Grade Bolts Come with Recessed Trailer D-Ring Tie Down, # RR5K

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What grade bolts are included with this product?

asked by: Tim

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The bolts included with the Recessed Trailer D-Ring Tie Down, # RR5K, are marked 307A. This indicates they are Grade A hardware as determined by the ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials). I have included a link to a video showing a typical installation for you.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Answer 1

Hey, Shane. No, backing the D-ring part #DR1S wont affect it's weight capacity. You would just want to make sure to tighten it down when you don't use it so that you don't keep unthreading it. What are you planning to hold down with…

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Answer 2

Hey Braden, good question. Sounds like you’ve got your setup pretty close already. For the most part, you want the trailer riding level or just slightly nose down but no more than about a ½ inch. A little nose down helps keep your weight on the…

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Answer 3

The Brophy D-Ring Tie-Down Anchor #DR1S actually comes with it's own backing plate. The black portion of it mounts under the surface and then using the included hardware you'd attach the D-ring on top of the surface. I attached a review video…

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The Brophy Swiveling D-Ring Tie Down Anchor part #RR06 with the Backing Plate for RR06 Recessed Swivel D-Ring Tie Down part #BP06 are a great, easy to install set of tie-downs which can be used for securing a vehicle. The tie-downs themselves have a…

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To install the Brophy Recessed Trailer D-Ring Tie Down with Backing Plate, part #RR5K, you will drill a 3-1/4 inch hole in the plywood floor for the tie-down to be recessed into the plywood floor. Then, you will mark where the holes for the 4 bolts…

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Answer 6

The WLL of the Brophy D-Ring Tie Down Anchor w Backing Plate #RR5K is always going to be 1,600 lbs. The only thing Brophy and other companies measure is what their anchor is capable of on its own. There are too many factors to determine what all of…

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The Brophy D-Ring Tie Down Anchor w Backing Plate - Bolt-On - 1/2" Wide - Recessed - 1,600 lbs #RR5K will work well on 1/2 inch plywood decking as long as you use the backing plate. The recessed anchor will actually sit below your plywood, but…

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Answer 8

You can use the Brophy Recessed Trailer D-Ring, #RR5K, on your enclosed trailer, however, my main concern would be the ability of the particle board floor to secure or support a heavy load such as a car. Particle board is weaker than wood boards or…

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Answer 9

You explained it perfectly fine! For Brophy D-Ring Tie Down Anchor with Backing Plate #RR5K it really does not matter which way you have it positioned. The important thing is that the backing plate is used so that it can better disperse the force…

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Answer 10

The Brophy Recessed Trailer D-Ring Tie Down with Backing Plate #RR5K is not application-specific so its preferred method of installation will vary from trailer to trailer. The main factor is the thickness of the material to which it will be mounted.…

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Answer 11

Since you have an aluminum trailer I suggest using a tie-down that has a backing plate like #RR5K. This will help reinforce the tie-down since aluminum may not hold up. It would be even better if you can install the tie-downs to the frame of the…

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Answer 12

We offer D-ring tie down products with working load limit (WLL) ratings from 330-lbs, as with the Brophy #SR10-C, up to more than 15,500-lbs, as with the weld-on Curt D-ring #C83780. The Brophy D-ring #RR01-C you referenced has a WLL of 400-lbs, half…

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