Section 15 - Top Plate Installation - Holland FWS1 Series Owner's Manual

Maintenance Procedures
15. 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 35).
2. Using a lifting device capable of lifting
500 lbs., install the fifth wheel top plate
onto its mounting base.
NOTE: Follow instructions published by
lifting device manufacturer for
proper operation of lifting device.
3. Install bracket pins through fifth wheel
casting and mounting base and secure
by installing the bracket pin retention
bolts and nuts (Figure 36). Torque
retention bolts not to exceed 60 ft.-lbs.
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Figure 35
DOUBLE-FACE TAPE
Figure 36
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POCKET
INSERT
POCKET
AREA
TOP PLATE
RETENTION BOLT
RETENTION NUT
BRACKET PIN