A locking bar bracket also known as bearing bracket is a device mounted to the locking bar at the top and bottom of a door. Usually, each container contains eight no of locking bar brackets on the left and right sides.
A plastic split bush inside the locking bar bracket wraps around the locking bar and is attached with nuts and bolts. The plastic split bush allows the locking bar to swivel.
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What are the similar names for Locking bar bracket ?
- Outer Large Bearing bracket
What is outer and inner bearing bracket ?
What is material and finishing of Outer and Inner Bearing Bracket ?
Made of steel and finished with galvanized.
What damages can be happened?
- Broken
- Cut / Crack
- Loose
- Missing
- Torn
- Bent/Dent
- Tight
What are the recommended repair methods ?
- Straightening
- Replacement
- Refit
- Free up
Understand the Dimensions
Specialty you can see the bottom Outer Bearing Bracket
Some containers can be seen with a door retainer holdback cord, and it tightens with the supporting steel piece and the fastener that was used to fix the bearing bracket on door panel.
What is bushing or Split Bushing
A rotating shaft is enclosed in a tubular structure that decreases friction and may reduce the electrolytic corrosion; Generally Split bush inside the locking bar bracket wraps around the locking bar and allows the locking bar to swivel. Generally made by plastic materials (Nylatron).
Locking Bar Guide | Bearing Bracket Outer Small Explained
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