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High strength design for reliable braking performance on heavy trailers.
The Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly is engineered for durability and efficiency in heavy-duty applications. With a diameter of 12-1/4 inches and a width of 5 inches, this drum brake system is designed to handle up to 15000 pounds of axle weight capacity. The assembly features a high strength steel anchor post that can withstand high torques, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.
Constructed with a cast spider backing plate made from high strength ductile iron, this brake assembly is built for longevity and resilience. The design includes an adjuster spring that maintains engagement of the brake shoes, allowing for automatic adjustments to ensure optimal braking performance. This electric brake system operates using an electromagnet, providing a reliable alternative to hydraulic systems commonly found in automotive brakes.
Included in the assembly are essential components such as backing plates, brake shoes, magnets, actuating levers, adjusting screws, and spring hardware, making it a comprehensive solution for trailer braking needs. The installation process is straightforward, with an estimated time of just half an hour, allowing for quick setup and use.
Features
- Anchor Post Of High Strength Steel To Accept High Torques Of Heavy Duty Brake Service
- Backing Plate Is A Cast Spider From High Strength Ductile Iron Designed For Long Life Under Heavy Duty Braking Conditions
- Adjuster Spring Holds Heel Ends Of Brake Shoes Engaged With Adjuster Link
- Allows Brakes To Adjust
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Dexter Axle
- Manufacturer Part Number: K23-446-00
- Diameter: 12-1/4 Inch
- Width: 5 Inch
- Brake System: Electric
- Brake Type: Drum
- Axle Weight Capacity: 15000 Pound
- Position: Left
- Includes Backing Plate: Yes
- Includes Brake Shoes: Yes
- Includes Magnets: Yes
- Includes Actuating Lever: Yes
- Includes Adjusting Screw: Yes
- Includes Spring Hardware: Yes
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
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Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
