7 Inspection
Danger!
• The kingpin must be checked for deformation and tight
• Once the wear limits have been reached the respective
The fifth wheel lock and the kingpin are subject to a certain wear during
operation.
If the limit values below are not reached, the pin must be replaced by an
original SAF-HOLLAND spare part.
For the wear check of the kingpin, the
Kingpin
1 With the SAF-HOLLAND two position
limit gauge , check for wear to the
perimeter of the kingpin Fig. 10.
2 The limit gauge must not slide over
the kingpin with its jaw. If the limit
gauge does slide over the kingpin, this
must be immediately replaced Page
18.
3 The height of the kingpin in
–area A–,Fig. 11 for 2", must be
between min. 82.5 mm and max. 84
mm and for 3.5" between min. 72
mm and max. 74 mm as of the lower edge of the trailer. If the
dimensions deviate from this, the kingpin must be replaced
immediately Page 18.
1)
SAF-HOLLAND limit gauges, order number 659 920 032 for 2"¨and 659 920 033 for 3.5"
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fastening!
parts must be replaced immediately by an authorised
specialist workshop and by personnel with the appropriate
training.
are recommended.
1)
Fig. 10 · Limit gauge wear check
KP-0005