SAF-HOLLAND XL-FW10055UM FW16 Low Lube Series Fifth Wheels - Manual (Page 2)

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Contents
Contents Page
Introduction ..............................................2
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings ..................2
Section 1 – General Safety Instructions .....3
Section 2 – Model Identification................4
Section 3 – Decal Requirements ................4
Section 4 – Fifth Wheel Intended Use ........5
Section 5 – Fifth Wheel Non-Intended Use ...5
Section 6 – Coupling Preparation ..............5
Section 7 – Coupling Procedures ...............8
Section 8 – Uncoupling Procedures ......... 11
Section 9 – Positioning Sliding Fifth Wheel ... 13
Section 10 – Fifth Wheel Maintenance .... 14
Contents Page
Section 11 – Top Plate Removal .............. 15
Section 12 – Lube Plate Inspection.......... 16
Section 13 – Fifth Wheel Lubrication ....... 16
Section 14 – Slide Base Lubrication..........17
Section 15 – Fifth Wheel Adjustment ....... 18
Section 16 – Slide Base Adjustment ......... 21
Section 17 – Pocket Insert Inspection ...... 22
Section 18 – Top Plate Installation...........22
Section 19 – Troubleshooting .................. 23
Section 20 – Rebuild and Replacement Kits ..25
Warranty and Performance Guarantee ..... 26
IMPORTANT: Includes additional
information that
if not followed could
lead to hindered
product performance.
Used without the safety
alert symbol, indicates
a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not
avoided, could result in
property damage.
Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation
which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or
moderate injury.
Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation
which, if not avoided,
could result in death or
serious injury.
Introduction
This manual provides the information necessary
for the proper operation and maintenance of the
HOLLAND
® FW16 XA-161 Series Fifth Wheels.
Read this manual before using or servicing
this product and keep it in a safe location for
future reference. Updates to this manual,
which are published as necessary, are available
on the internet at www.safholland.us.
When replacement parts are required,
SAF-HOLLAND
® highly recommends the
use of only SAF-HOLLAND ® Original Parts.
A list of technical support locations that
supply SAF-HOLLAND
® Original Parts and
an Aftermarket Parts Catalog are available
on the internet at www.safholland.us or
contact Customer Service at 888-396-6501.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Before starting any work on the unit, read
and understand all the safety procedures
presented in this manual. This manual
contains the terms “NOTE”, “IMPORTANT”,
“CAUTION”, and “WARNING” followed by
important product information. These
terms are defined as follows:
NOTE: Includes additional information
to enable accurate and easy
performance of procedures.