Maintenance, Ab c, 12 3 a b c d – atwood 25,000 lb. Bolt-on Coupler and Hitch Ball User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

1. Lubricate ball socket and ball clamp with wheel bearing grease.

Clean and lubricate monthly.

2. Check towing hitch, ball and coupler for signs or wear before each

trip. Replace coupler if damaged or worn.

3. Lubricate moving or sliding parts monthly with S.A.E. 30 weight oil.

4. Check the mounting bolts for the proper torque - 160 ft. lbs.

5. Should problems or questions arise, contact your dealer, the trailer

manufacturer or Atwood Service Department 574-264-2131.

6. For Warranty information contact Atwood before having any work

done 574-264-2131.

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4.5"

4.5"

25,000 LB. HITCH BALL

Part No. 75380

Maximum Gross Vehicle Weight:

25,000 lbs.

Ball Size:

2-5/16˝ diameter

Shank Size

1-1/14˝ - 12 UNF thread

Vertical Load Capacity:

5,000 lbs.

INSTALLATION

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WARNING

PERSONAL INJURY & PRODUCT DAMAGE

The Atwood Ball is intended to be mounted on a drawbar or
hitch platform located at the rear of the tow vehicle.

Do not weld ball.

1. Ball must be installed in a drawbar having a hole size 1.281˝ diame-

ter and a thickness of 1.00˝ maximum.

2. Attach the drawbar with nut

➃-A and lock washer ➃-B supplied with

ball (see figure 4). Torque nut to 350/450 ft. lbs.

MAINTENANCE

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WARNING

PERSONAL INJURY &/or PROPERTY DAMAGE

Replace ball if signs of cracking or flat spotting appear.

1. Check monthly that the bolt or nut is tightened to the correct

torque.

2. Lubricate ball monthly with wheel bearing grease.
3. Check monthly for ball wear.

Should problems or questions arise, contact your dealer, the trailer
manufacturer, or Atwood’s Consumer Service Department
574-264-2131.

1. For two (2) years commencing with the date of purchase, Atwood will

replace or repair any Hardware System & Components that are found to
be defective by Atwood in material or workmanship.

2. In the event of a warranty claim, the Original Purchaser must contact the

Atwood Consumer Service Department, 1120 North Main Street, Elkhart,
IN 46514, Telephone: 574-264-2131. Warranty claim service must be per-
formed as approved by the Atwood Consumer Service Department.
Warranty replacement hardware systems and components or parts will be
furnished freight prepaid. Labor cost to repair or replace will be limited to
the amount of the original purchase price of the systems and components.
The replaced warranty products or parts become the property of Atwood
Mobile Products and must be returned to the Atwood Consumer Service
Department freight prepaid, unless prior arrangements have been made.

3. This limited warranty is valid only when the product is applied, installed,

maintained and operated in accordance with this Atwood Installation,
Maintenance and Operating Manual. Any deviation from these recom-
mended specifications must be approved in writing by Atwood.

4. Any implied warranties are limited to the duration of this limited warranty

as stated above. Atwood does not assume responsibility for consequential
damage or loss, including loss of use of vehicle, loss of time, inconven-
ience, expense for gasoline, telephone, travel, lodging, loss or damage to
personal properties, or loss of revenues. Some states do not allow limita-
tions on how long an implied warranty lasts or limitations on consequential
damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This limited war-
ranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary from state to state.

Atwood Hardware Systems & Components Limited Warranty

Atwood Mobile Products warrants to the Original Purchaser of Atwood Hardware Systems & Components that Atwood will replace or repair any hardware
systems and components that are defective in material or workmanship under the following conditions.

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