Specialized tool for replacing an anchor pin bushing on large trucks and trailers
OwnerJose Chavezinventor
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A specialized tool for replacing an anchor pin bushing on a large truck or trailer is provided. The tool is a solid, cylindrical shaft designed to be driven into the anchor pin bushing by an operator using a manual hammer. The tool features a cutout segment that allows it to be maneuvered around the wheel hub assembly while driving the bushing, thus eliminating the need for a burdensome removal of the wheel hub assembly. The tool can be used to remove an old bushing and to install a new bushing into an eye of a brake frame housing. The tool may also include a removable installation sleeve, which is used to prevent a new bushing from being driven in too far. An alternate embodiment describes the specialized tool in a format designed to be driven by standard pneumatic air tools.
A tool for replacing an anchor pin bushing within a brake frame housing, without removing a wheel hub assembly, comprising:
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