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Why I Should Buy an Inboard Slider - JOST International

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WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL


WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL<br />

FEATURES:<br />

1. Spring loaded plunger<br />

adjustment<br />

BENEFITS:<br />

1. Assures full tooth<br />

engagement through the<br />

life of the slider<br />

Plunger<br />

Wear slot<br />

Teeth fully<br />

engaged<br />

Spring force


WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL<br />

FEATURE:<br />

2. Three teeth for more<br />

surface contact area<br />

BENEFIT:<br />

2. Reduced wear ratereducing<br />

play<br />

4.14 SQ. IN.<br />

Total contact area


WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL<br />

FEATURE:<br />

3. Positive secondary<br />

locking mech<strong>an</strong>ism<br />

BENEFIT:<br />

3. Keeps lock secure<br />

Positive straight-line design<br />

prevents mech<strong>an</strong>ism from<br />

opening unless air cylinder<br />

is actuated


WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL<br />

FEATURE:<br />

4. Lightweight high strength<br />

low alloy construction<br />

BENEFIT:<br />

4. Lighter without sacrificing<br />

strength<br />

The Jost 7” high 24” travel <strong>Inboard</strong> <strong>Slider</strong> weighs<br />

505 lbs with mounting <strong>an</strong>gles included<br />

The Jost <strong>Inboard</strong> <strong>Slider</strong> is up to 100 lbs lighter th<strong>an</strong><br />

competitive models


WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL<br />

FEATURE:<br />

5. Integral mounting <strong>an</strong>gles<br />

BENEFIT:<br />

5a. Reduced overall width<br />

5b. Reduced weight<br />

5c. Reduced required<br />

mounting bolts & <strong>an</strong>gles<br />

Mounting <strong>an</strong>gles<br />

are part of slider<br />

structure<br />

Approx.<br />

34 ½”<br />

<strong>Inboard</strong><br />

Mount<br />

One set of mounting<br />

bolts req’d<br />

Additional mounting<br />

<strong>an</strong>gles req’d, adding<br />

weight & cost<br />

Approx.<br />

40”<br />

Outboard<br />

Mount<br />

(2) Sets of mounting<br />

bolts req’d


WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL<br />

FEATURE:<br />

BENEFIT:<br />

6. Adjustable frame width 6. More accurate mounting<br />

method<br />

Plunger adjusting screws allow<br />

the locking mech<strong>an</strong>ism to adjust<br />

with the <strong>an</strong>gles<br />

(4) Adjusting screws allow<br />

adjustment to match tractor<br />

frame


WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL<br />

FEATURE:<br />

7. Slide travel adjustable in<br />

2” increments<br />

BENEFITS:<br />

7. Precise positioning of fifth<br />

wheel for accurate load<br />

distribution<br />

2” spacing


WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL<br />

FEATURE:<br />

8. Removeable/Repositional<br />

slide stops<br />

BENEFITS:<br />

8a. Allows for easy removal of<br />

slide bracket<br />

8b. Allows for easy limitation<br />

of slide travel


WHY I SHOULD BUY A <strong>JOST</strong><br />

INBOARD SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL<br />

FEATURE:<br />

9. Mainten<strong>an</strong>ce free pivot<br />

brackets<br />

10. Stainless steel air cylinder<br />

BENEFITS:<br />

9a. Reduces shock loading<br />

9b. Minimizes torsional stress<br />

9c. Eliminates routine lubrication<br />

10. Provide a long trouble free life


The reasons are simple<br />

DESIGNED FOR STRONGER, SAFER, EASIER OPERATION.<br />

FOR:<br />

‣ ORDER ASSISTANCE<br />

‣ SALES INFORMATION<br />

‣ SERVICE<br />

CALL 1-800-253-5105<br />

The right to alter specifications is reserved.<br />

1770 Hayes Streeet<br />

Gr<strong>an</strong>d Haven, MI 49417<br />

www.jostinternational.com<br />

Ph. (616) 846-7700 (800) 253-5105<br />

Fax (616) 846-0310<br />

LT JSK37-17 Rev.C

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