Replacement Hardware for Attaching Head of Equal-i-zer to Shank

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what size is the nut and bolt that hold the attachment for the sway/weight distribution bars?

asked by: Nickclaus M

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Expert Reply:

We have a set of replacement hardware for the heads of Equal-i-zer weight distribution systems with the part # EQ90-02-9100. The bolts are 3/4 inch in diameter and 5 inches long.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

I'm not sure how to find out the age of your setup, but when I passed your photos along to my contact at Equal-i-zer he said that all you need to do for the upgraded system is swap out your 12K head unit for the 14K #EQ90-02-1400. Since your…

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Answer 2

To adjust the hitch ball in your weight distribution system, what you will need is a socket and torque wrench; for the socket you will need the following: - 1-7/8" 12pt Thin Walled Socket - 3/4" Drive #ALL643216 This will require a…

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Answer 3

Yes, we do sell the pins which secure the spring bars onto the frame brackets. That said, these aren't universal so we will need to know which exact system you have. For example, if you have a Equal-i-zer then you'd need the Replacement…

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Answer 4

The Replacement Bolts #EQ90-02-9100 that hold the Head for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution Systems #EQ90-02-1200 require a 1-1/8" socket. I have linked the installation instructions below for the Equal-i-zer Hitch System #EQ37140ET so you can…

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Answer 5

For your Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution System with a 12,000 pound towing capacity, you will use the Replacement Head #EQ90-02-1200. This head will fit all Equal-i-zer weight distribution systems that have a maximum towing weight capacity of 12,000…

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Answer 6

If your trailer has a tongue weight of around 700 pounds then your existing 10,000/1,000 pound Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution System #EQ37100ET should be sufficient. Upgrading to a 12,000/1,200 system won't provide any additional benefits to…

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Answer 7

For the head of Equalizer systems the torque rating is tighten the angle set bolt until it comes into contact with the shank and lifts the head to where the spacer rivet also comes into solid contact with the shank. Tighten the angle set bolt an…

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Answer 8

The 5/8" diameter x 4-1/2" long bolts and nuts in the 4k Replacement Bolts for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution Head #EQ90-02-9400 are both 15/16" head sizes. The 6k-14k Replacement Bolts for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution Head…

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Answer 9

The Replacement Bolts for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution Head part #EQ90-02-9100 contains four 3/4" flat washers that go on the bolt that attaches the head to the shank (see photo (#17)). If you instead need the washer that controls the head…

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Answer 10

I recommend the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver #75528 for your 2012 Buick Enclave. This will install without any drilling or trimming of panels, but the door panel on the rear of the Buick will need to be removed and not reused. The…

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Answer 11

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 12

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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