Checking the Manually-Operated Hitch for Wear

causym CAUTION: Parts that have reached or exceeded their wear limit must be replaced with new parts.

Check diameter (a) of the hitch pin.

Specification

Hitch pin -Wear limit or minimum diameter 29.0 mm 1.14 in.

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Check diameter (b) of the receiver hole.

Specification

Top and bottom receiver holes (measured in direction of travel) -Wear limit or maximum permitted diameter 35.0 mm (oval) 1.38 in. (oval)

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Determine play (c) between hitch and support.

Specification

Max. permissible play between hitch and support -Play 3.0 mm 0.12 in.

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