Maintenance procedures, Weekly, Monthly – SAF-HOLLAND XL-FW487 Yard Spotter Series XA-351-03505 & XA-351-UB Fifth Wheels User Manual
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SAF-HOLLAND, Inc. XL-FW487 Rev B
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
WEEkLY
1. Apply grease to the bracket supports through the grease
fittings as shown below.
2. Be sure the fifth wheel top plate is lubricated.
3. Check operation of the fifth wheel locking mechanism.
MONTHLY
1. Steam clean the entire top
plate thoroughly.
2. Inspect the fifth wheel top
plate assembly.
• Check for — and replace —
any bent, worn, or broken
parts.
• Check for cracks in the
top plate casting or any
component part.
Replace as required using only
genuine HOLLAND parts.
3. Check the fifth wheel locking
mechanism for proper
operation using a HOLLAND
TF-TLN-1000 or TF-TLN-5001
Lock Tester. When checking,
move the lock tester fore and
aft when closed in the locks.
If play exceeds 3/8˝, rebuild
or replace the top plate.
See your Holland Distributor
for parts and ordering
information.
Using a fifth wheel that does not lock properly
can result in trailer seperation, causing death
or serious injury.
4. Relubricate the entire fifth wheel as shown above.
GREASE THE TRAILER
CONTACT SURFACE.
GREASE BRACKET SUPPORTS
THROUGH FITTINGS .
USE WATER
RESISTANT
LITHIUM-BASE
GREASE.
Lubricate can pivot
and travel path
Lubricate spring and rod
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE OF XA-351-UB AND
XA-351-03505 FIFTH WHEEL TOP PLATES