SAF-HOLLAND XL-FW10054UM FWS1 and FWS2 Series Fifth Wheels - Manual (Page 7)

7 XL-FW10054UM-en-US Rev B · 2012-03-09 · Amendments and errors reserved. © SAF-HOLLAND, Inc.
Figure 6
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
Operation Instructions
2. Make sure coupling area is flat, level
and clear of persons and obstacles.
3. Tilt ramps of fifth wheel downward
(Figure 3).
4. Make sure lock is open (Figure 4).
If lock is closed lift release handle up,
pull all the way out, and up again to
hook on casting (Figure 5). If air
release equipped, set tractor brakes
and actuate fifth wheel control valve to
open lock.
6. Coupling Procedures
1. Position the tractor so that the center of
the fifth wheel is aligned with kingpin
and back up straight (Figure 6).
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