Can Coupler Pin Be Added To Demco Trailer Coupler

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Hi, kind of a dumb question. Can you a safety pin in this hitch? I like double safety on things , just in case. If so do you happen to know what the part number is? Thanks for time

asked by: Lee W

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Yes, you can use a coupler pin or safety pin with the Demco Trailer Coupler # DM14040-81. A pin like the # 37201211 will fit the 5/16" pin hole or you can use the etrailer Surge Brake Coupler Lock # e98888 if you want even more security.

expert reply by: Robin H

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To secure your PJ Trailer that's equipped with the Demco eZ-Latch Coupler #DM14040-81 I highly recommend the Fastway Universal Trailer Coupler Lock #FA86-0015-318, which doesn't require a lip on the coupler for a proper connection. This is a…

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