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A. It is a spare draw rod used with Sykes Pickavant split bush kits 18797000 and 18799000 for pulling bushes through housings.
A. It connects press plates and sleeves, allowing bush movement through the housing when nuts are tightened along the rod.
A. They should replace it when the original rod shows thread damage, bending or signs of fatigue from repeated heavy use.
A. It is designed for specific split bush kits; other uses must be checked to ensure size and strength are suitable.
A. Verify it is straight, ensure threads are clean and check that nuts can run smoothly along the full length.
A. It keeps press forces aligned along the bush axis, helping the bush travel evenly through the housing without cocking.
A. Store them in the split bush kit case or a labelled drawer holding M16 or relevant rods for that system.
A. The correct rod meets strength and length requirements for the kit, reducing the risk of snapping or thread stripping under load.
A. It may fail suddenly, potentially damaging components or injuring the operator during bush removal.
A. Searches such as “split bush kit draw rod 187970-10” or “Sykes Pickavant 18797000 spare draw rod” are typical."
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