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What is a lube plate or a slip disk? |
- Plastic lube plates can be used to avoid messy grease. The plastic lube plate must not exceed 3/16 of an inch in thickness to ensure hitch will operate properly. Lube plates must be 10 inches in diameter or larger to properly distribute king pin weight.
- Lube plate, provides a greaseless lubricant between the skid plates of the fifth wheel hitch and the pin box. When using a lube plate it should be a minimum of a ten inch diameter to prevent any damage from occurring to the hitch.
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