Magnet Kit For 12.25X5 15K – Dexter K71-378-00
The Dexter K71-378-00 is a replacement electric brake magnet kit for compatible heavy-duty Dexter trailer brakes ranging from 7,200 to 15,000 lb capacity. The magnet converts electrical current from the trailer brake controller into the mechanical action needed to engage the drum brakes, helping provide responsive braking for heavy-duty trailer applications.
Specifications
- Brake Operation: Electric
- Compatible Brake Diameter: 12-1/4 in
- Compatible Brake Widths: 2-1/2 in, 3-3/8 in, 4 in, and 5 in
- Compatible Brake Capacities: 7,200–15,000 lb
- Position: Left or Right
- Magnet Assembly Included: 042-131-00
- Magnet Retainer Included: 027-050-00
- Magnet Spring Included: 046-117-00
- Wire Color: Red / Black
- Magnet Shape: Oval
- Quantity: 1 Magnet Kit
- Package Weight: Approximately 2 lb
Features
- Oval magnet design promotes efficient brake engagement
- Replaces several older Dexter magnet configurations with a common updated assembly
- Retaining clip securely positions the component within the brake mechanism
- Supplied spring maintains proper contact with the brake drum surface
- Suitable for servicing high-capacity trailer braking systems without replacing the complete brake assembly
