Penn 1183308 (40C-310) Washer: Essential Thrust Washer for Peak Reel Performance

The Penn 1183308, also identified by part number 40C-310, is a genuine Penn replacement metal thrust washer designed to ensure the smooth and reliable operation of a variety of Penn fishing reels. This crucial component plays a key role in the reel's internal mechanism by managing axial loads and reducing friction between moving parts, which is essential for a smooth drag system and overall performance.

Crafted from high-quality metal, this durable thrust washer is engineered to withstand the rigors of both freshwater and saltwater fishing. As a genuine Penn part, it guarantees a precise fit and seamless function, restoring your reel to its original factory specifications. Replacing worn or damaged internal components like the 40C-310 thrust washer is a critical aspect of reel maintenance that can significantly extend the life of your equipment and ensure it performs flawlessly when you need it most.

Key Features:

  • Part Numbers: 1183308, 40C-310

  • Description: Metal Thrust Washer

  • Function: Reduces friction and manages thrust loads within the reel assembly.

  • Material: High-quality, durable metal construction for longevity.

  • Authenticity: Genuine Penn replacement part ensures optimal fit and performance.

Compatible Penn Reel Models:

This washer is a direct replacement part for a range of popular Penn conventional and baitcasting reels. To ensure compatibility, please refer to your reel's schematic. Models that utilize the 1183308 (40C-310) washer include, but are not limited to:

  • GTi Series: 310GTi

  • GS Performance Series: 525GS, 535GS, 545GS, 555GS

  • MAG Series: 535MAG, 545MAG, 555MAG

  • International Baitcast Series: 955, 965, 975, 975CS, 975CSLD, 975LD

By using genuine Penn replacement parts like the 1183308 (40C-310) thrust washer, anglers can maintain the integrity and performance of their trusted Penn reels, ensuring many more successful days on the water.