Is The Replacement Damper for Model 20 Actuator Two-Way Damping

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Is the model 20 surge brake damper shock two way dampening or only one way?

asked by: Ed

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Helpful Expert Reply:

Per Dexter, the Replacement Damper for Model 20 Actuator # DX76FR only has one-way damping.

expert reply by: Kevin C

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Answer 1

While we currently do not have a video showing the replacement process for the Shock #T1242600 on a Dexter Model 10 Brake Actuator #T2478100 it does appear all you need to remove is the 2 large pins along with the top roller to slide the Inner…

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Answer 2

When the Dexter shock part #DX76FR is fully retracted it measures 8-1/2 inches from bolt hole center to bolt hole center. When extended it is 12-1/8 inch from bolt hole to bolt hole. One of the holes of the shock is 1/2 inch in diameter and the…

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Answer 3

We have not yet replaced the Shock part #T1242600 on a Titan Model 10 Surge Brake Actuator so I do not have any specifics for you but I have attached a parts diagram which shows you how the unit is broken down. You can then use this to get a better…

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Answer 4

To test your shock, you can extend and retract it manually but it will take some force as there should be resistance. It should measure 6 inches from center to center when retracted and 8-1/16 inches when extended. If it is not working properly…

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Answer 5

To replace the shock in your Titan model 10 actuator you are going to basically need to disassemble the actuator so that you have access to the shocks. Instead of describing to you how it comes apart I thought it would be more helpful if you had an…

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Answer 6

Hey Richard, thanks for reaching out! The Dexter DX7.5 Drop-N-Go Brake Actuator #099-175-00 is a great option for a replacement actuator because it's a direct replacement for the common Model 60 actuators that were popular in the '90s.…

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Answer 7

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 8

Traditionally, trailer manufacturers did not use electric brakes on boat trailers because the brake magnet wiring and trailer wiring did not always have the best insulation or water protection. These days, more and more manufacturers are using…

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Answer 9

Are you basically asking how much length would this coupler add to the tongue of your trailer?

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Answer 10

To determine the size of the brake assemblies you need you have to measure the depth and width of the hub drum on the axle like what you see in the picture I attached. The most common size is 2-1/4 inch wide like the #T4071600-500 that you…

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Answer 11

Hey Al, this is a great question but since you have free-backing plates now you would never need to mess with the manual lock out of your Atwood coupler.

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Is The Replacement Damper for Model 20 Actuator Two-Way Damping

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