Dimensions Of The Shim For Stromberg Carlson Lend-A-Hand Folding Grab Handles For RVs

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What are the dimensions of this shim! I will be mounting this handle on an aluminum sided rv, and I want to see how it would work for my application. Thank you.

asked by: Steve L

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I went out to our warehouse and measured the Shim for Stromberg Carlson Lend-a-Hand Folding Grab Handles for RVs # 5991-SM.

The overall length is 3-7/8", 2-3/8" wide, 1/4" thick and the mounting holes are 1-1/8" on center.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Dimensions Of The Shim For Stromberg Carlson Lend-A-Hand Folding Grab Handles For RVs
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Answer 1

The shim kit part #5991-SM is designed to push the handle part #AM-533 out a little further from the body of the RV so that it can close around a door that sticks out further from the outer wall. So if your door closes mostly flush with your RV wall…

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Answer 2

I measured the brackets of the Lend-a-Hand Folding Grab Handle for RVs #AM-200 and found from the surface to the edge where the handle locks is approximately 1-5/16". Since you measured your awning support and it is 1-3/8" then you will be…

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Answer 3

It sounds like the Power Grip 90-Degree Locking RV/Marine Power Cord w/ Handle #CAM55572 is exactly what you are needing. It has the lock ring on the 90 degree end and then the threads for a lock ring on the other end (no locking ring). There must…

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Answer 4

Yes, I looked up the outlet you referenced and it appears to be a 50 amp socket like what the #CAM55572 that you referenced is designed to work with.

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Answer 5

The #5991-SM shims are sold individually.

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Answer 6

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Answer 7

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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Answer 8

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 9

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 10

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 11

Lance does have a proprietary plug, but many customers see a standard 6-way or 7-way round and notice it doesn't fit their factory 7-way as well. I've attached an article to help if you have one of the 7-way or 6-way round connectors which we…

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Answer 12

If you take a look at the linked diagram you can see the minimum recommended clearance distances between truck and trailer for 5th wheel towing. It is recommended to have at least 5-inches from the top of the bed rails to the bottom of the trailer…

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