What Are the Maintenance Requirements for B&W Patriot Sliding 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch
Updated 03/10/2016 | Published 03/09/2016 >
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What are the maintenance requirements for the BandW Patriot sliding base BWRVB3270? Are there any grease fittings or other lubricants suggested or required for smooth operation for this slider?
asked by: Eric K
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B&W lists the following information regarding maintenance for the 18K Patriot slider 5th wheel trailer hitch # BWRVK3270:
Lubricate top surface of coupler with automotive type chassis grease or use a nylon lube plate to provide a lubricated surface.
Grease the saddle through the grease zerk approximately every six months with multi-purpose grease. this allows the coupler to pivot freely.
Grease jaws with automotive type chassis grease.
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Replacement Slider Base for B&W Patriot Slider 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch - 18,000 lbs
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- 12 Inch Fore/Aft Travel
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