Why I Should Buy an Inboard Slider - JOST International
Why I Should Buy an Inboard Slider - JOST International
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 />
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