Leaf Spring Assembly Shackle
Item Name Code (INC) 22100
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An open link of various shapes with extended legs, usually having transverse holes in the legs to accommodate a retaining pin, bolt, bushing, or the like, or having threaded legs for a plate attachment, and having a connection facility opposite the legs so designed to attach a SPRING ASSEMBLY, LEAF to a rigid supporting hanger on a vehicle. Excludes SHACKLE and CLEVIS, ROD END.
Additional Information for Leaf Spring Assembly Shackle
Leaf Spring Assembly Shackle is a component that is part of the Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components supply class in the Vehicular Equipment Components supply group.
A leaf spring assembly shackle is a metal bracket or hanger that connects the leaf spring to the vehicle's frame. Leaf springs are commonly used in the suspension systems of vehicles, especially trucks and trailers. They are made up of multiple layers of curved metal strips, or leaves, that are stacked on top of each other and held together by a center bolt. The leaf spring assembly shackle helps to secure the leaf spring to the vehicle's frame, allowing it to flex and absorb shocks and vibrations from the road.
The leaf spring assembly shackle is typically made of durable and corrosion-resistant materials, such as steel or aluminum, to withstand the heavy loads and harsh conditions that vehicles may encounter. It is designed to provide a secure attachment point for the leaf spring, ensuring proper suspension and stability of the vehicle.
In summary, the leaf spring assembly shackle is an important component of the Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components supply class, as it helps to connect the leaf spring to the vehicle's frame, providing stability and support to the suspension system.