CM001 The Marriage Saver Reversing Guide.

Caravan & trailer Reversing Guide

The Couplemate Caravan Reversing Guide (Marriage Saver®) makes hitching up your caravan, boat or camper easier than ever! Reversing cameras are great, but they do not stop accidents as efficiently as this trailer guide.

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We support local suppliers and help bring business back to Australian shores. There is strong demand for Australian Made caravan and trailer parts across the market.

The facts are simple; Australian Made goods create employment in Australia.

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5 Things to Know: Mounting Springs Above Your Axle

5 Things to Know: Mounting Springs Above Your Axle

Traditional trailers, caravans, and campers usually have springs mounted below the axle (often called "overslung" axles). However, some trailers in Australia are supplied with springs on top of the axle by default. For example, if you own a Jayco Off-Road caravan or...

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Brake Lines, Cables & Fittings

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    3/8-inch Hydraulic Caliper Brass Adaptor

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    $10.50
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    3/8-inch Copper Washer

    $2.25
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    Boat Stainless Braided Hydraulic Hose – CTA-061228

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    3/8 UNF Hydraulic Hose Fittings – Brass

    $9.50$25.74
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Trailer Brake Lines, Cables & Fittings

Trailer brake lines, cables, and fittings are essential components of a trailer’s braking system, working together to transmit hydraulic or mechanical force from the towing vehicle to the trailer’s brakes.

Trailer Brake Lines

These lines in a trailer are responsible for transmitting hydraulic fluid or air pressure, depending on the type of braking system, to the brakes themselves.

These lines are typically made of durable materials like stainless steel or flexible hoses. Properly functioning brake lines ensure the efficient transfer of brake fluid or air pressure to the brakes, enabling reliable and responsive braking.

Trailer Brake Cables

In trailers with mechanical brake systems, brake cables play a critical role.

These cables transmit the force from the brake actuator in the towing vehicle to the trailer’s brakes. They are designed to withstand tension and compression while ensuring that the brakes engage and disengage as needed.

Regular inspection and maintenance is crucial.

Brake Fittings

Fittings in the brake system are responsible for connecting various components, such as brake lines, hoses, cables, and the trailer’s brakes. These are parts like 3-Way Brass Blocks, Adaptor Nuts and Copper Washers.

Properly installed and sealed fittings are essential to prevent fluid or air leaks that can compromise the effectiveness of the braking system.

These should be checked during regular maintenance to ensure they are tight and leak-free.

Brake Cable Maintenance

Regular inspection, maintenance, and, if necessary, replacement of trailer brake lines, cables, and fittings are essential to ensure the safety and functionality of the trailer’s braking system.

Over time, these components can be subject to wear, corrosion, or damage, which can lead to brake failure or reduced braking performance.

Properly functioning parts are crucial for safe towing, as they enable the trailer to stop effectively and in a controlled manner, reducing the risk of accidents on the road.

Australian Made and Owned.

COUPLEMATE IS A PROUD MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN MADE PROGRAM.

We support local suppliers and help bring business back to Australian shores. There is strong demand for Australian Made caravan and trailer parts across the market.

The facts are simple; Australian Made goods create employment in Australia.

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