Description
Brass Coupler Lock Security | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your towed assets against unauthorized access and accidental disengagement with this robust security device. Engineered from solid, heat-treated brass, it offers superior tensile strength and exceptional resistance to marine and environmental corrosion. The 1/4" diameter lock pin and 3/4" wide opening ensure compatibility with standard trailer coupler latch mechanisms, providing a dependable deterrent whether en route or in storage.
Key Features
- Theft-Proof security for unparalleled trailer protection.
- Accidental Detachment Prevention to secure your hitch.
- Solid Cast Brass Construction for maximum integrity.
- Heat-Treated for enhanced toughness and durability.
- Corrosion-Resistant to withstand harsh elements.
- Universal Fit for standard trailer coupler lock levers.
- Compact 1/4" Pin and 3/4" Opening for precise engagement.
- Includes 2 Keys for convenient access and backup.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Solid Cast and Heat-Treated Brass |
| Lock Pin Diameter | 1/4" |
| Opening Width | 3/4" |
| Keys Included | 2 |
| Corrosion Resistance | High |
| Intended Use | Trailer Theft Prevention, Accidental Uncoupling Prevention |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and RV enthusiasts who tow trailers requiring enhanced security against theft and accidental detachment. This lock provides essential peace of mind for all trailer owners, particularly those in coastal or high-traffic areas.
How It Compares
| Feature | Brass Coupler Lock Security | Chrome Plated |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Solid Cast Brass | Steel |
| Corrosion Resistance | High | Moderate |
| Lock Pin Diameter | 1/4" | 1/4" |
| Opening Width | 3/4" | 3/4" |
| Keys Included | 2 | 2 |
Common Concerns Answered
How does the C.E. Smith Brass Coupler Lock hold up in marine environments?
Constructed from solid, heat-treated brass, this coupler lock offers superior corrosion resistance, making it well-suited for harsh marine environments. While generally durable, prompt cleaning and lubrication after exposure to salt or dirt can prevent potential key mechanism issues reported by some users.
Will this lock fit my specific trailer coupler lever?
This lock is designed to fit standard trailer coupler lock levers with a 3/4" wide opening and a 1/4" lock pin. Occasional reports indicate the pin may be slightly short for exceptionally thick coupler levers, but it provides a secure fit for the vast majority of common trailer hitch designs.
Are there any concerns about the lock seizing up over time?
The solid brass construction contributes to long-term durability. To mitigate any potential for the lock to seize up, especially in environments with high salt or dirt exposure, regular cleaning and application of a suitable lubricant to the key mechanism is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the C.E. Smith Brass Coupler Lock prevent trailer theft?
The lock physically secures the trailer coupler lever in the locked position, preventing an unauthorized individual from lowering the coupler onto a hitch ball and driving away with the trailer.
What type of trailer couplers does this lock fit?
This lock is engineered to fit standard trailer coupler lock levers that accommodate a 3/4" wide opening and utilize a 1/4" diameter pin for engagement.
What are the dimensions of the C.E. Smith Brass Coupler Lock?
The lock features a 1/4" diameter lock pin and a 3/4" wide opening for insertion into the coupler mechanism.
What material is the C.E. Smith Brass Coupler Lock made of?
The lock is constructed from solid, heat-treated brass, providing both strength and excellent corrosion resistance.
How many keys are included with the C.E. Smith Brass Coupler Lock?
This product includes two keys for your convenience.
