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Wiper Blade Mfr # 78-28
Description
Autotex 78-28 is a heavy-duty wiper blade designed for use on commercial vehicles, buses, RVs, and industrial equipment. Built for rugged conditions, it features a reinforced steel frame and durable rubber elements to ensure long-term performance under demanding use.
Key Features & Benefits
- Saddle/Mount Compatibility — Fits 14 mm & 17 mm saddle wiper arms and supports larger saddle mounts (21 mm & 27 mm) for bigger blade sizes.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Frame — Offers structural rigidity and resistance to bending under load or harsh weather.
- Durable Rubber Blade — Natural rubber element engineered to withstand repeated cycles without tearing or cracking.
- Bolt-On Mounting — Simplifies installation and ensures secure attachment with included hardware.
- Versatile Use — Ideal for buses, commercial trucks, RVs, and other large vehicles needing extended blades.
Specifications (Typical for the 78-28 Model)
|
Parameter |
Value / Description |
|
Blade Length |
28" (nominal length) |
|
Mount Type |
Saddle mount (fits 14 mm / 17 mm arms) |
|
Frame Material |
Steel |
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Blade Material |
Natural rubber |
|
Hardware |
Included for bolt-on installation |
|
Application |
Heavy duty, commercial vehicle windshields |
Use Cases
- Replacement blade for buses, coaches, and transit vehicles
- Wiper blade for RVs or motorhomes that require long coverage
- Industrial vehicle windshields (e.g. construction, agricultural, off-road )
- Environments with harsh weather where durability and frame strength are essential
