{"product_id":"am8182178","title":"Whiz Lock Nut (Coats 8182178)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #1a2b4c; font-size: 1.6em; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px; font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 2px solid #1a2b4c; padding-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eUpgrade \u0026amp; Restore Your Tire Changer's Mechanical Rigidity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.05em; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWhiz Lock Nut\u003c\/strong\u003e is a heavy-duty, direct-replacement locknut\/jam nut designed to secure critical pivot pins, cylinder rods, and mechanical linkages on professional tire changers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.05em; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003eUnder continuous mechanical shock and intense shop vibrations, locking nuts can back off or strip, introducing play in foot pedals and table assemblies. This fine-thread replacement nut holds torque securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff9db; border-left: 4px solid #f59f00; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #f59f00; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.15em;\"\u003e📋 Factory Service Bulletin Guidance:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6; color: #495057;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 2019\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand Operated Bead Loosener Handle Link Kit 85611537\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6; color: #495057; border-top: 1px solid #fce8b2; padding-top: 8px;\"\u003e\n    The Lever Link (85608037) has been replaced with the BL Handle Link (85611517) for ALL hand operated Tire Changers. If you are replacing this item, you must order the BL Lever Kit (85611537). This Kit includes the following items: Part Number Description 925757 10\/24 x 1” HHCS Screw 8182682 10-24 Nylon Insert Lock Nut Gr.5 85611517 BL Handle Link 8182178 Nut-Hex, 5\/16-18, Whz Lck 85611516 BL Handle Coupling Production began using the new BL Handle Link on 4\/18\/2019. 85611517 85608037 8182682 925757 85611516 8182178\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMachine Location:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.05em; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003eThis fastener threads directly onto the foot pedal linkages, cylinder mounting pins, or vertical slide locking shafts inside the tire changer's cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a2b4c; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.7; color: #333; margin-bottom: 24px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Steel Forging:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-tensile carbon steel body built to resist thread stripping and mechanical shear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Shielding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a protective zinc coating to withstand compressor moisture and shop oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Vibration Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to lock threads firmly in high-shock mechanical pivot points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a2b4c; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eComplete Machine Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eThis universal replacement part is documented and verified to fit the following Coats® equipment models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.7; color: #333; margin-bottom: 24px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 2800, 2801 Environmental Lathe-Enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 50\/60\/70\/80\/90 X-Model Series Tire Changer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 575 Heavy Duty Tire Lift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 6050 A\/E\/Ax\/Ex Tire Changer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 700, 705, 710 Vehicle Brake Lathe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 80C 90C Center Clamp Tire Changer (Revision 1)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 80C 90C Center Clamp Tire Changer (Revision 2)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 850 Ss Wheel Balancer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 85611339 00 Deflectors Svc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 85611433 00 - Hts Bead Sealer Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats 85613210 Maxx Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoats APX Rim Clamp Tire Changer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a2b4c; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 12px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eFrequently Bought Together \/ Related Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eThese drawing-adjacent parts connect directly next to this part on your parts breakdown and assembly drawings:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.7; color: #333; margin-bottom: 24px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/am8110821\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats Power Panel (Part # 8110821)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/am8181990\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats Spider-Assembly (Part # 8181990)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-coats-company-transmission-assembly-85607709\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats Transmission Assembly (Part # 85607709)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/coats-spring-8308023-am8308023\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats Spring (Part # 8308023)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/am8181949\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats Clevis Pin - 5\/8\" X 1-3\/8\" (Part # 8181949)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/am8181851\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats Small Rubber Pad For Tire Changer (Part # 8181851)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/am85608884\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats Robo Arm Cylinder (Part # 85608884)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/am8181369\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats Nylon Insert Lock Nut 1\/4\"-20\" (Part # 8181369)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/am8181190\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats 6\" Am Air Motor (Part # 8181190)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/am8181183\" style=\"color: #0056b3; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoats 18\" Nylon Insert Lock Nut 5\/16\" (Part # 8181183)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- Styled Pro-Tip Diagnostic Box --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f3f6f9; border-left: 4px solid #1a2b4c; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #1a2b4c; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1em;\"\u003e🔧 Pro Installer Tip:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.6; color: #495057;\"\u003eClean the mating threads with a wire brush to remove shop grit before threading. Always tighten lock nuts with a backup wrench to prevent twisting neighboring linkages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #e9ecef; margin: 32px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternative \/ Cross-Reference Part Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e SVI BW-1221-78 | Coats 8182178 | Distributor AM8182178\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.8em; color: #6c757d; margin-top: 32px; border-top: 1px solid #e9ecef; padding-top: 16px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.5; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n  AMMCO and COATS are registered trademarks of The Coats Company. AEPN Inc. is not associated in any way with The Coats Company, Inc. Any names, symbols, numbers, and descriptions are used for reference purposes only. It is not implied that any part listed is the product of these manufacturers.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coats","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45856449986725,"sku":"am8182178","price":15.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/4743\/4661\/files\/ammco_coats_66a763f6-8c93-4e80-92e4-c0318574f371.png?v=1785516854","url":"https:\/\/aepn.co\/products\/am8182178","provider":"AEPN - All Equipment Parts Network","version":"1.0","type":"link"}