Maintenance procedures 15. top plate installation – SAF-HOLLAND XL-FW10054UM FWS1 and FWS2 Series Fifth Wheels User Manual

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Figure 35

Figure 36

Maintenance Procedures

15. Top Plate Installation

1. If pocket inserts are dislodged from fifth

wheel casting, clean pocket area of
casting and apply a strip of double-face
tape in bottom of pockets. Install pocket
inserts by pressing down into pockets
(Figure 35).

2. Using a lifting device capable of lifting

500 lbs., install the fifth wheel top plate
onto its mounting base.

NOTE: Follow instructions published by

lifting device manufacturer for
proper operation of lifting device.

3. Install bracket pins through fifth wheel

casting and mounting base and secure
by installing the bracket pin retention
bolts and nuts (Figure 36). Torque
retention bolts not to exceed 60 ft.-lbs.

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