Phillips Industries releases new brochure for gladhands

Phillips Industries releases new brochure for gladhands

The new product brochure from Phillips Industries is available for download. The brochure lists the company's complete family of gladhands and associated products, including QWIK-E gladhands, corrosion-resistant gladhands, shut-off gladhands, STA-LOCK gladhands and standard gladhands.

Phillips Industries released a new product brochure listing its complete family of gladhands and associated products, the company announced. The new brochure, available for download at www.phillipsind.com, lists Phillips part numbers and specifications for gladhands to meet every application and individual fleet requirements including:

• QWIK-E gladhands that cut brake release time in half, the company said, and are standard equipment on most OEM trailers.

• Corrosion-resistant gladhands are anodized for increased protection against magnesium chloride, road salts and chemicals.

• Standard gladhands in straight and trailer mount designs. These meet SAE J318 specifications and are corrosion resistant.

• Shut-off gladhands for double trailers with integrated shut-off valve.

• STA-LOCK gladhands with cast iron connector plate for added strength and stainless steel ball bearing to provide a positive lock for gladhand mating.

• Specialty products for unique fleet requirements including Latch-It gladhands and Anodized Swinger gladhands.
All Phillips gladhands are available for replacement needs and for retrofit to existing trailers from Phillips authorized dealers, the company added.

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