Can 7k Titan Disc Brake Actuator be Used with 6k Trailer Disc Brakes

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Can a 7000lbs brake actuator work with 6000lbs brake calipers?

asked by: Tim

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Helpful Expert Reply:

Yes, if you have 6,000 lb disc brake assemblies the 7k rated Titan surge brake actuator part # T43397007K will activate them just fine.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

The Titan Actuator part #T47457207K should have came with instructions but sometimes like anything they get misplaced before shipping. With the reverse lock out solenoid basically one of the wires runs to the reverse light circuit of the vehicle and…

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The Dexter Actuator part #T47457207K has a lockout you can then reverse the trailer without the brakes engaging. In summary, no lockout means you cannot reverse the trailer without the brakes engaging and lockout means you can reverse the trailer…

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I can certainty provide you with the information you need to select these parts yourself but as far as giving you a list of parts, that's not going to happen unfortunately as there are no resources available to look this stuff up. That said, to…

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A 7,000 lb capacity actuator like the part #T47457207K would work great with your boat and trailer that weighs a total of 2,200 lbs. This is a multi-fit coupler that will work with virtually any hitch ball size.

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First step I would try is bleeding the brakes. It sounds like you have an air bubble that needs to just be worked out of the lines and then the brakes should start working again. I attached a help article on bleeding trailer brakes too. First top off…

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We have exactly what you are looking for. I have attached a detailed demonstration video on bleeding the brakes on a trailer for you to check out. As a general summary, you will first top of the master cylinder with appropriate fluid. To pump the…

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Begin by removing the master cylinder cap and fill the reservoir to three quarters full with DOT-3 brake fluid. DO NOT allow brake fluid to contact painted surfaces since it will damage the finish. Wipe up any spills immediately and wash the area…

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To bleed the brake lines on a Titan Zinc-Plated Brake Actuator #T43397007K I recommend using the Powerbuilt Brake Bleeder #ALL648591. This has a magnet that will hold the catch container where it is easily visible. Using the 4 steps detailed in the…

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The Dexter Brake Actuator part #099-175-20 replaced the Titan 60 that has a master cylinder with a fitting at the end. The fitting is a 3/16 inverted flare where the brake lines connect to. You do not need an extra fitting when you use the actuator.…

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Since the Atwood actuator line was discontinued, the Titan Zinc-Plated Brake Actuator #T43397007K has been one of the most popular replacements for it. This is rated up to 7,000 pounds and can accept both 1-7/8" and 2" balls, so it is a…

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There are a couple of ways you can bleed a trailer brake system. Titan offers the following instructions, which I have also linked for you, on bleeding the brakes: Remove the master cylinder cap and fill the reservoir to three quarters full with…

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The Titan brake actuator #T43397007K will take 1/2 inch by 4 inch grade 5 bolts, nuts, and lock washers. Since this is a boat trailer if you can find some grade 5 zinc coated or stainless steel they will have better corrosion resistance. I have…

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