Are ARB lockers reliable?
ARB air lockers have proven to be strong, reliable, and quick to actuate on demand. We have used a number of them over the years with great success. Generally, the seals that contain the locking air pressure inside will last many, many years.
How do ARB diff lockers work?
The ARB Air Locker is a replacement differential carrier that can either operate as a conventional differential, or lock both rear (or front) axle shafts together allowing maximum drive torque to be transmitted to both wheels. The locking function is controlled from the vehicle dashboard by the driver.
Are air lockers any good?
Air lockers are the real winner. Yes, the cost is higher, but the reliability and instant engagement dubs them the superior unit.
How long do air lockers last?
The O-ring seals ARB builds into Air Locker differentials actually have a lower wear coefficient than the metal surfaces they run against, and we have seen Air Locker O-rings last in excess of 500,000km and still perform flawlessly.
How many amps does an ARB compressor draw?
This 100% duty cycle, 6.16 cfm compressor is built to support all of your compressed air needs….12 volt, Twin, Onboard. ARB Air Compressor.
| Voltage: | 12 Volt |
|---|---|
| Current Draw- Load/ No Load: | 50/ 28 Amps |
| Air Flow- Load/ No Load: | 4.65/ 6.16 CFM |
| Size- Inches: | 4 x 7.5 x 10.8 |
| Duty Cycle: | 100% |
How much does it cost to install ARB air lockers?
Price can vary anywhere between $1500-2000 to get a arb rear locker installed.
Do you need an air tank for air lockers?
Without a tank, the only pressure really holding the lockers in place would be the air in the lines.
What do you need to know about ARB differential covers?
At 4 Wheel Parts, all our ARB differential covers come with a drain plug and magnetic dipstick. Highly versatile for any of your camping, fishing or hunting needs, or to activate your ARB Air Locker™ or inflate your tires, our selection of mountable and portable air compressors from ARB have you covered.
What is bearing puller kit for ARB air locker?
The bearing puller kit offers a unique way of removing a differential carrier bearing, which allows easy removal of the original bearings with less chance of damage This product provides an easy and effective way to determine the supply pressure and/or to detect a loss of pressure in the air system of the ARB Air Locker® or the air compressor.
What kind of wheels do ARB air lockers have?
The ARB Air Locker™ is designed with aerospace-grade high alloy wheels, the strongest and most functional differentials on the market. As a bonus, engineers at ARB include Timed Gear Technology to guarantee the gear teeth interlock correctly and maintain the right amount of force.
How many return springs do ARB air lockers use?
Instead of a complex external actuator system to engage/disengage the lock, ARB Air Lockers® use up to 12 return springs to support the entire profile of the locking gear for a fast, positive and independent disengagement.