Slotted Tailgate Lug - 2 Pack - AB Tools
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This guide is for users of the AB Tools Slotted Tailgate Lug, a durable solution for securing trailer tailgates and drop-side truck beds. The key benefit is a secure and reliable fastening system, offering a great alternative to antiluce drop catches. A key consideration is ensuring correct sizing for your specific application.
All features
| Model Part Number | JAG062_2pk |
|---|---|
| Brand | AB Tools |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the diameter of the lug?
The diameter of the AB Tools Slotted Tailgate Lug is 18.5mm.
What is the thread size?
The thread size is M12.
What are the dimensions of the slot?
The slot size is 17mm by 6mm (max).
Are the flat pegs included?
No, the flat pegs are not included and must be purchased separately.
What is the total length of the lug?
The total length of the lug is 83mm.
What is the thread length?
The thread length is 38mm.
What material is the lug made from?
The information provided does not specify the material.
Troubleshooting
Lug does not fit the existing eyelet.
Verify the eyelet diameter (18.5mm) and the slot size (17mm x 6mm) match the existing mounting points. Check for any obstructions.
Tailgate/side panel is not securely fastened.
Ensure the flat peg is properly inserted and secure. Check for any obstructions preventing full closure.
Rust or corrosion.
Clean the lugs and apply a rust-preventative coating or lubricant.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and long-lasting construction.
- Provides a secure and reliable fastening solution.
- Easy to install as an alternative to existing catches.
- Compatible with a wide range of trailer and truck applications.
- Standard dimensions for ease of replacement.
Cons
- Flat peg for securing the lug is not included.
- Requires careful measurement to ensure compatibility with existing mounting points.
- Self-colour finish may require additional rust protection measures.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Preparation: Ensure the tailgate or drop-side panel is properly aligned with the trailer or truck bed.
- Installation: Insert the Slotted Tailgate Lug through the eyelet on the tailgate.
- Securing: Secure the lug with a flat peg (not included) that fits the slot.
- Testing: Open and close the tailgate/side panel to verify smooth operation and secure fastening.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with trailer tailgates and drop-side truck beds.
- Fits eyelets compatible with most antiluce drop catches.
- M12 thread size allows for compatibility with various mounting hardware.
Care:
- Regularly inspect the lugs for wear or damage.
- Keep the lugs clean and free of debris.
- If rust is observed, consider applying a rust-preventative coating.