Problem:
Vibration and daily usage of uncoupling levers can cause wear on the cotter pins which secure the system. A damaged cotter pin can lead to failure or improper operation of the uncoupling lever system.
Solution:
Pennsy’s Uncoupling Lever Bracket Filler
The addition of Pennsy’s Uncoupling Lever Bracket Filler protects the cotter pin by reducing vibration and wear within the uncoupling lever system.
The installation of Pennsy’s Uncoupling Lever Bracket Filler follows Rule 22 of AAR requirement job code 2484.
Results:
- Wear resistant polymer, -85°F to 176°F operating temperature.
- Eliminates corrosion that can damage the uncoupling lever system.
- Low cost and easy to install solution that prevents damage to the uncoupling lever.
Applies to 1/2″ cotter pin on uncoupling lever bracket.