eZi EZI-TURN User manual

INSTALLATION OF EZI-TURN
IMPORTANT OH&S SAFETY WARNING
Trailer king pin to fth wheel mismatch is not uncommon & tting of an EZI-TURN* may in-
crease the possibility of mismatch. It is therefore IMPORTANT that these tting instructions are
read & understood prior to commencing installation. Do not hesitate to contact Ezi-Products
with any query concerning installation or on-going use.

INSTALLATION of new EZI-TURN*
1. Pack contents:
1 EZI-TURN* bearing with counter bored holes
1 set of bolts complete with at washer and nyloc nuts
1 EZI-TURN label
1 drill bit
2. Clean fth wheel. Remove all grease and foreign material.
3. Centre EZI-TURN* bearing on top of fth wheel from left to right & front to back. Clamp
into position using ‘G’ clamps or vice clamps.
4. Using the drill bit, spot all holes on the at surface of the EZI-TURN* bearing.
5. Remove EZI-TURN* bearing and drill through all spotted marks.
6. Remove all swarfe and deburr all holes.
7. Fix EZI-TURN* onto fth wheel with bolts provided, tting at washer and nyloc nuts.
8. Clamp lead in legs down using a small block (timber etc) and ‘G’ clamp or vice grip.
Drill remaining hole through the fth wheel. Remove all swarfe, deburr holes and x with bolts,
tting at washer and nyloc nuts. Tension all nuts to 6 N.m (4.5 lbs/ft)
9. Afx label in a position readily seen from driving position. ( Replacement labels avail-
able on request) This label must be tted.
10. Check that the hitch engages correctly. See hitching instruction
FOR INSALLATION of replacement EZI-TURN*
1. 1. Remove old pad. Clean fth wheel. Remove all grease and foreign material.
2. 2. Fix new EZI-TURN* onto fth wheel with bolts provided, tting at washer and
nyloc nuts. Tension all nuts to 6 N.m (4.5 lbs/ft
HITCHING
When hitching trailer, check that the trailer is not too low as this could result in dam-
age to the EZI-TURN* bearing. After hitching, VISUALLY check that the fth wheel jaws have
engaged correctly and release handle is in the correct locked position, as per individual fth
wheel manufacturer’s instructions
MAINTENANCE
1. Check nut tension at truck service intervals.
2. Keep surface of EZI-TURN* and skid plate of trailer clean of foreign matter.
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