Product Description
Accurate B-1142 Boss Fiber Drag Washer – Professional Grade Performance
Upgrade your reel’s stopping power with the Accurate B-1142 Boss Fiber Drag Washer. This high-friction fiber component is engineered to provide the heavy-duty pressure and smooth delivery required for high-stakes offshore fishing. Designed for the larger frame Boss series and specific SR models, the B-1142 is a critical component for maintaining the legendary "Twin Drag" or single drag consistency that Accurate is known for.
Product Overview
The B-1142 fiber washer is a precision-cut replacement part designed to handle the high-torque demands of 500-class reels and specialized spinning models. Unlike standard washers that can glaze or compress over time, this fiber material is chosen for its structural integrity and ability to maintain a flat, consistent surface area against the drag plate. This ensures that when you hook into a powerful game fish, your drag remains stable without surging.
Key Features
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High-Torque Resistance: Built to withstand the high drag settings required for targeting tuna, yellowtail, and billfish.
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Consistent Friction Coefficient: Provides a predictable drag curve, allowing anglers to make micro-adjustments with confidence.
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Thermal Stability: Minimizes expansion and contraction during long, high-speed runs, ensuring your drag setting stays exactly where you locked it.
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Corrosion Resistant: Specifically treated to resist the harsh effects of saltwater environments.
Compatible Models
The Accurate B-1142 is a versatile part used across several of Accurate’s most popular heavy-duty frames. It is a direct fit for:
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Accurate Boss 500 Series (including BX, BX2, and E-Series models)
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Accurate Boss 600 Series (Selected configurations)
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Accurate SR-20 (TwinSpin)
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Accurate SR-30 (TwinSpin)
Lubrication & Care
To achieve the "wet drag" performance preferred by professional deckhands and long-range anglers, we recommend a light coating of Deuthlon Reel Grease. This specific grease prevents saltwater intrusion and ensures the fiber remains supple. For all associated ball bearings and the handle assembly, use Deuthlon Reel Oil to maintain a friction-free retrieve and maximum casting distance.
Technical Resources
If you are performing a full teardown or a seasonal service, you can find the exact placement of the B-1142 in your reel’s internal assembly by visiting www.reelschematic.com for downloadable PDF schematics.
Part Number: B-1142
Material: High-Density Friction Fiber
Application: Drag System Maintenance/Upgrade
