SAF-HOLLAND XL-FW10025OM 17 Series Fifth Wheel - Manual (Page 16)

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Maintenance Procedures
13. Pocket Insert Inspection
Replace pocket inserts if:
The pocket insert thickness is 1/16”
or less.
The free vertical movement of top
plate on the bracket is 1/2” or
greater, without compressing rubber
bushings. (Figure 30).
The pocket inserts are severely
chipped, cracked or gouged.
14. 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 31).
2. Using a lifting device capable of
lifting 500 lbs., install the fifth wheel
top plate onto its mounting base.
3. Install bracket pins through fifth
wheel casting and mounting base and
secure by installing the bracket pin
retention bolts and nuts (Figure 32).
Torque retention bolts not to exceed
60 ft-lbs.
Figure 30
Figure 31
Figure 32
REPLACE
IF 1/16”
OR LESS
PUSH DOWN
1/2” MAX. (MEASURED AT EAR)
BRACKET
PIN
RETENTION
NUT
RETENTION
BOLT
TOP PLATE
DOUBLE-FACE
TAPE
POCKET
AREA
POCKET
INSERT
Rebuild and Replacement Kits Part Number
Rebuild Kit-Manual Release RK-17-A-L
Rebuild Kit-Air Release RK-17-A-80-L
Lock Jaw Replacement Kit RK-171-11078
Release Handle Replacement Kit-Manual Release RK-171-11079
Release Handle Replacement Kit-Air Release RK-171-11384
Air Cylinder Replacement Kit RK-171-10999
Pocket Inserts-Pair RK-PKT-2
NOTE: Follow instructions published by
lifting device manufacturer for
proper operation of lifting device.