Pin Lock Recommendation for Trailer Coupler # DM15000-52

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Your video says I will need a coupler pin that will work for this model stating the diameter is 5/16inch and lenght 2 1/2. I couldnt find one based on the ones you have available. Please make a recomendation. Preferably one that can be locked.

asked by: Alan

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Best option we have is the part # e98887 for a pin lock for the Demco coupler part # DM15000-52. This has a pin diameter of 1/4 inch and a length of 2-1/2 inches so it will fit tight to your coupler and fit well still.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 10

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Pin Lock Recommendation for Trailer Coupler # DM15000-52

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