The JOST JSK37USL product line begins with a cast ductile iron top plate that is becoming the fifth wheel of choice among both national fleets and owner operators. With units now in service for over 2 decades in the North American market, performance and reliability are well proven and accepted.
Capacities & Ratings
Vertical Rating 55,000 lbs
Horizontal Rating 150,000 lbs
Benefits
• Replaceable cushion ring reduces lifetime cost of ownership.
• Can be rebuilt in 30 minutes without removing the top plate.
• High couple lugs in throat help prevent high coupling.
• Ergonomically designed release handle requires only 60 lbs of pull.
• Remote grease zerk for easy servicing of the lock jaw.
• Infinite adjustment allows for fine tuning adjustments for maximum driver comfort.
• Available in low lube, auto lube, air release, no-tilt convertible, inboard and outboard sliders.
The JSK3CNWL lightweight top plate offers the newest weight savings technology without sacrificing the safety and proven reliability JOST is known for. This model is one of the lightest fifth wheels on the market without the cost and volatility of aluminum and incorporates a carbon fiber beam to reduce weight without compromising strength. All JOST fifth wheels have the same proven locking
mechanism unlike competitive lightweight fifth wheels that can be complex with new, unproven locking mechanisms.
Capacities & Ratings
Vertical Rating 55,000 lbs
Horizontal Rating 150,000 lbs
Benefits
• Weighs 165 lbs, a 75 lb reduction which allows for an increase in payload and improved fuel efficiency. This model falls in the same weight saving class as competitive aluminum models.
• Can be rebuilt in 30 minutes without removing the top plate.
• Drivers and technicians are familiar with the principle and operation and maintenance of the JOST locking mechanism.
• Offers an economical solution on new truck specifications.
• An ideal choice when replacing competitive assemblies.
PDC Availability for both part numbers.
Making The Change
A couple hours is a long time for a rebuild, a JOST replacement wheel will save you time and money. Instead of rebuilding your old worn out wheel, replace it with a brand new JOST.
Warranty
Don't worry about the warranty, receive a new five year warranty with the JOST 5th wheel. JOST will also warrant any unused coverage remaining on your current bracket.
Capacities & Ratings
Vertical Rating 55,000 lbs
Horizontal Rating 150,000 lbs
Replaces "H" Models
FW8, FW2000, FW3501, FW17, FW2500, FW35, FW2535
Replaces "F" Models
SL5000, SL6000, SL7000, SL5092, SLH5092
Maximize Productivity
Terminal tractors represent one of the most rugged and demanding challenges within the scope of fifth wheel applications. Whether they operate in ports, rail or within a fleet terminal, the applications involve hundreds of couplings each shift and often run 24 hours a day. Downtime for terminal tractors can cripple productivity.
Features
• Designed for specification on new applications and also available for aftermarket retrofit for Holland™ FW35- 03344 series.
• Includes: Replaceable steel wear liners on trailer contact surface; Hardened steel wear ring; Hardened steel throat guides.
• Remote grease zerk provides for delivery of fresh lubricant to the king pin contact area.
• Simple, safe cab actuated air release mechanism.
• Lowest lifetime cost of ownership.
• Options include: Drilled and tapped to accommodate an automatic lubrication system.
The JSK36NSL lightweight topplate offers weight savings without sacrificing the safety and proven reliability JOST is known for. All JOST fifth wheels have the same proven locking
mechanism. Unlike competitive lightweight fifth wheels that can be complex with new, unproven locking mechanisms.
Capacities & Ratings
Vertical Rating 45,000 lbs
Horizontal Rating 150,000 lbs
Benefits
• Weighs 210 lbs, a 30 pound reduction which allows for an increase in payload, improved fuel efficiency and a reduction in greenhouse gas.
• Can be rebuilt in 30 minutes without removing the topplate.
• Drivers and technicians are familiar with the principle and operation and maintenance of the JOST locking mechanism.
• Offers an economical solution on new truck specifications.
• An ideal choice when replacing competitive assemblies.
Item | Description | Attribute 1 | Attribute 2 | Attribute 3 |
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JOS JSK37FSL | FIFTH WHEEL TOP PLATE - F SERIES | |||
JOS JSK37HSL | FIFTH WHEEL TOP PLATE - H SERIES | |||
JOS JSK37USL | FIFTH WHEEL TOP PLATE - U SERIES | |||
JOS JSK37USA | PLATE-TOP AIR RELEASE | |||
JOS SK75015 03 | SLIDE CYLINDER REPLACEMENT | |||
JOS SK73221 50Z | CUSH RING/LOCK JAW K | |||
JOS SK75014 01 | KIT 37U BRKT PIN AND COL | |||
SK3105 140 | LEVER/LH | |||
JOS SK3106 003 | LINER REPLACE KIT | |||
SK73105 15 | STANDARD OPERATING HANDLE |
JOST has been manufacturing fifth wheel coupling devices globally since 1956 and we began manufacturing for the North America market at our Greeneville, Tennessee facility in 1999. In total JOST has supplied more than three million fifth wheels to the global market and now nearly 1 million on the road in North America.
We believe that the market acceptance to our fifth wheel product is the result of advanced technologies particularly as it relates to safety of the locking mechanism and also to lifetime cost of ownership.
JOST International fifth wheels are now available for specification at all major OEM’s along with our highly popular aftermarket replacement fifth wheels. For information on how to specify JOST on your next order contact your OEM sales representative or contact JOST for guidance.
JOST offers a five-year warranty on all of our durable cast ductile iron top plates.
Competitively priced
Last updated: Friday, 24 March 2023 04:01 PM