6 Sept 2007 PDF File |
Author: Neil Savage |
Version 1 |
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The springs used in the twistlock bodies to provide the detent locking have been changed to make it more robust in the field. The uncompressed length has been increased and the wire diameter reduced.
Spring Identification Table
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Old type |
New type |
Uncompressed Length |
11mm |
20mm |
Wire Diameter |
1.6mm |
1.2mm |
This change affects all sidelifters and trailers as all have twistlocks.
The spring part number (TP-22382) has not changed.
The new spring is completely backward compatible
Improved reliability