V.ORLANDI RP10 Installation, Operating And Maintenance Instructions page 57

INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
After the first 500 km of use:
Check that the torque wrench setting of the fifth wheel pedestal bolts (15-
24-30)
screwed onto the tractor unit carrier plate is comprised within the settings
provided at page 10/36 - section 2.1 INSTALLATION WITH CARRIER PLATE
Inspect the welding on the weld-on pedestals (31) - consult section 2.3
INSTALLATION WITH WELD-ON PEDESTALS at page 12/36 and check to see
there is no weld breakage and cracks that might lead to operation
hazards.
At regular 5000 km intervals:
1)
Check that the torque wrench setting of the fifth wheel pedestal bolts
(15-24-30) screwed onto the tractor unit carrier plate is comprised within
the settings
provided at page 10/36 - section 2.1 INSTALLATION WITH CARRIER PLATE
or at page 11/36 - section 2.2 DIRECT INSTALLATION. Inspect the welding
on the weld-on pedestals (31) - consult section 2.3 INSTALLATION WITH
WELD-ON
2) For fifth wheels provided with rubber bearings, check that the torque
wrench setting of the support-plate fixing screws (page 24 and 28/36) is
comprised between 270 and 300 Nm. For fifth wheels provided with pivot
bearings, check that the torque ;
Open the fifth wheel and inspect that it
3)
functions correctly according to directions
given in
Section 3.1 COUPLING UP at page 14/36;
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4) Lubricate the fifth wheel plate (only for the standard type fifth wheels),
the jaw-lock mechanism (7, 11b, 2c) and the semi-trailer king pin.
(Consult page 13/36). For self-lubricating fifth wheels, inspect the nylon
FIFTH WHEEL Rp10
PAG.
21/36
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