74 GENERAL MAINTENANCE
TIRE PRESSURE
To help ensure safe and dependable operation of this vehicle, proper tire care and tire pressure is essential. Maintain tire pressures in accordance with the tire manufactures’ recommendations. Maximum tire pressure and load can be found on the tire side wall.
Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems operated off-highway or in severe service applications can require additional maintenance.
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Tire and wheel servicing can be dangerous and must be done only by trained personnel using proper tools and procedures.
recommended operating pressure) can result in serious injury or death. The tire may be damaged on the inside and can explode dislodged and can explosively separate.
FIFTH WHEEL PLATE
Use of excessively worn, bent, or damaged kingpins - or kingpins which are of improper height - is dangerous since is adversely affected. FIFTH WHEEL PLATE FASTENERS MUST BE KEPT TIGHT. Use properly torqued 1/2” diameter, Grade-8 bolts and nuts with hardened washers. Contact the Beall factory of origin for the correct replacement fasteners. Do not reuse fasteners once removed.
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the driver’s responsibility to grease this connection.
A new trailer may not have grease on the kingpin locking jaw connection. It is the driver’s responsibility to grease this connection.
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