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THE FIRST NAME IN QUALITY COUPLINGS
Installation, Inspection, Operation
& Maintenance Guide
Model 160HD Coupling
IMPORTANT
Read these instructions completely before installing, using or
attempting to repair this product. If you have any questions,
call Premier at (800) 255-5387 or (503) 234-9202.
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- Page 1 THE FIRST NAME IN QUALITY COUPLINGS Installation, Inspection, Operation & Maintenance Guide Model 160HD Coupling IMPORTANT Read these instructions completely before installing, using or attempting to repair this product. If you have any questions, call Premier at (800) 255-5387 or (503) 234-9202.
- Page 2 Below are general guidelines for selecting Premier Couplings and Drawbar Eyes. If you feel that your application is unique, please give Premier a call so that we may help you through the selection process. Follow these four steps to ensure proper selection of Premier Couplings and Drawbar Eyes.
- Page 3 Selecting The Right Equipment Understanding Premier Load Specifications Each Premier product undergoes extensive design and testing prior to being introduced. We use the latest in Computer Aided Design and Analysis Software as well as physical destructive tests. Premier’s published load specifications are the maximum load a given product or part will withstand without failure.
- Page 4 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 2400H † Saf-Tite Product * Industrial Application CAUTION: Verify that both the coupling’s and drawbar eye’s rated capacities meet your application(s) requirements. PREMIER MANUFACTURING COMPANY Page 4 1-800-255-5387 • www.premier-mfg.com...
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Page 5: Safety Warning
Model 160HD Coupling SPECIFICATIONS AND LOAD CAPACITIES SAFETY WARNING Gross Trailer Weight: 40,000 lbs. (18,144 kg) This product is designed for towing under Maximum Tongue Weight: 6,500 lbs. (2,948 kg) normal conditions within the stated gross Ultimate Latch Capacity: 5,000 lbs. (2,267 kg) trailer weight. -
Page 6: Installation Procedure
Model 160HD Coupling INSTALLATION The 160HD Coupling is only to be used and 5. Once mounted, check the latch components maintained with Premier parts listed in the for proper operation and clearances (see the Replacement Part Information section. Any Inspection/Operation/Maintenance section for substitution or use of non-Premier parts in a 160HD opening and closing the latch). - Page 7 7. Once verified that the coupling is securely direction and release the trigger. closed, lock the 152 Latch in the closed 4. The 160HD Coupling is now open and ready to position with the 154 Latch Pin. Slide the pin couple or uncouple.
- Page 8 10. WARNING: Prior to towing, make certain that adequately rated safety chains have been properly connected. 11. The 160HD Coupling is now ready for operation. IMPORTANT GUIDELINES that apply to all Premier Non-Air Couplings - Do not weld on any coupling assembly...
- Page 9 (6) PRIOR TO USE, ALWAYS CONNECT SAFETY CHAINS OF ADEQUATE STRENGTH FOR (13) NEVER REPLACE ANY PART IN ANY OF LOAD(S) BEING TOWED. PREMIER’S ASSEMBLIES WITH NON-PREMIER COMPONENTS. DOING SO WILL VOID ALL (7) DO NOT BIND-UP (JACKKNIFE) ANY WARRANTY AND POTENTIALLY COMPROMISE APPLICATION AS STRESSES CAN CAUSE THE UNIT’S INTEGRITY, WHICH COULD RESULT...
- Page 10 Installation, etc. Revised: 10/20 WARRANTY: We warrant all Premier products to be free from defects in material or workmanship for one year. We will repair or replace, at our option, any Premier product which our examination reveals to be defective, provided that the product is returned to our factory, at Tualatin, Oregon transportation prepaid, within one year of purchase by the first retail purchaser.
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