SAF-HOLLAND XL-FW10009UM FW35 Series Fifth Wheel - Manual (Page 2)

XL-FW10009UM-en-US Rev B · 2012-06-05 · Amendments and errors reserved. © SAF-HOLLAND, Inc. 2
Contents
Contents Page
Introduction ..............................................2
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings ..................2
Section 1 – Model Identification................3
Section 2 – Decal Requirements ................3
Section 3 – General Safety Instructions .....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 ...............6
Section 8 – Uncoupling Procedures ...........9
Section 9 – Positioning Sliding Fifth Wheel ... 11
Contents Page
Section 10 – Fifth Wheel Maintenance .... 12
Section 11 – Top Plate Removal .............. 13
Section 12 – Fifth Wheel Lubrication ....... 14
Section 13 – Slide Base Lubrication..........16
Section 14 – Fifth Wheel Adjustment ....... 16
Section 15 – Slide Base Adjustment ......... 18
Section 16 – Pocket Insert Inspection ...... 19
Section 17 – Top Plate Installation...........20
Section 18 – Troubleshooting .................. 21
Section 19 – Rebuild and Replacement Kits ..23
Warranty and Performance Guarantee ..... 24
Throughout this manual, you will notice the
terms “NOTE,” “IMPORTANT,” “CAUTION,”
and “WARNING” followed by useful product
information. So that you may better understand
the manual, those terms are defined as follows:
NOTE: Includes additional information
to enable accurate and easy
performance of procedures.
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
Holland 35 series fifth wheels.
NOTE: For Holland replacement
components contact
SAF-HOLLAND Customer
Service at 888-396-6501.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
You must read and understand all of the
procedures presented in this manual before
operating or starting work on any Holland
35 Series fifth wheel.
IMPORTANT: Keep this manual in
a safe location for
future reference.
Proper tools must be used to perform the
maintenance and repair procedures described
in this manual.
NOTE: In the United States, workshop
safety requirements are defined by
federal and/or state Occupational
Safety and Health Acts. Equivalent
laws may exist in other countries.
This manual is written based on the
assumption that OSHA or other
applicable employee safety
regulations are followed by the
location where work is performed.