Ensure the smooth and reliable operation of your Penn conventional reel with the genuine Penn 1183317 Rubber Thrust Washer. This essential component, also identified by the part number 40D-320, is a high-quality replacement part designed to maintain optimal performance and prevent wear and tear on your valuable fishing equipment.
Key Function:
The Penn 1183317 Rubber Thrust Washer plays a crucial role in the spool tension control system of compatible reels. It is situated under the spool tension cap and provides the necessary friction and cushioning to allow for fine adjustments to the spool's rotational resistance. This enables anglers to dial in the perfect setting for casting various lure weights and to prevent backlash, ensuring a seamless and frustration-free fishing experience. By absorbing the thrust pressure exerted during casting and retrieving, this durable rubber washer also helps to protect adjacent components from premature wear.
Quality Construction:
Crafted from high-grade, durable rubber, this thrust washer is built to withstand the harsh conditions of both freshwater and saltwater angling. Its robust construction ensures longevity and consistent performance, providing a reliable buffer within the reel's side plate. As a genuine Penn replacement part, it guarantees a perfect fit and restores the reel to its original factory specifications.
This rubber thrust washer is a direct replacement for the following Penn conventional reel models:
GT Series:
320GT
320GT2
330GT
330GT2
GTI Series:
310GTI
Levelwind Series:
320 (excluding the 320LD model)
330 (excluding the 330LD model)
Replacing a worn or damaged thrust washer is a simple yet effective way to maintain the performance and extend the life of your Penn reel. Don't let a small part compromise your fishing success. Equip your reel with the Penn 1183317 Rubber Thrust Washer and get back on the water with confidence.