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Universal Coupler Carrier Wear Plate - WE-4340

Model: WE-4340

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Product Benefits

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  • Fits T-type carriers on newer cars, as well as older "box-type carriers.
  • Longer legs provide insurance against loss.
  • Available in standard (orange) or Extended Life (blue) Hollube, engineered to provide hundereds of thousands of miles of wear prevention.
  • Unconditionally AAR approved.
  • Eliminates the need to stock multiple wear plates for older and newer cars.
  • Simple drop-in installation - no welding required.
  • Available in 3/8", 1/2" and 5/8" thicknesses.
Physical Properties
  • Climate Limitations: -70°F to +180°F
  • Surface Load Capabilities: Hollube: 1000 psi Hollube XL: 1200psi
  • Coefficient of Friction: .15
  • Deflection: @ 1000 psi = .007
  • Color: Standard Hollube - Orange Extended Life Hollube - Blue

Product Specifications subject to change without prior notice

Application Notices
Effective may 27th, 2011 the Hollube Wear Eliminator (WE- series) composite product line has been purchased by amsted rail. For further information please visit their website: amstedrail.com or contact kevin skibinski, director of marketing at 312-922-4516.
Coupler carrier and coupler shank must be smooth; free of foreign material, weld splatter, and/or sharp edges.
Lubrication is not required.