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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• Today we will cover . . . – Technology behind our products– Features of the No-Slack II Fifth Wheel– TechLock System Options

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• Our goal is to provide the best fifth wheel value on the market, to accomplish this …

• Fontaine fifth wheels are designed and produced using advanced technology

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

DESIGNTECHNOLOGY• Product quality and

performance begin with sophisticated design technology such as Finite Element Analysis

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

Features of the No-Slack II Fifth Wheel• Safety Trigger Prevents High-Hitch• Automatic Slack Adjusting Lock• Positive Secondary Lock• Low Opening Pull Force• Large Load Bearing Surface• Light Weight

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• Kingpin has to trip the safety trigger to close the lock

• Cannot be high-hitched

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• Patented No-Slack II jaw and wedge locking system elim-inates slack automatically to save time, cut labor cost and reduce wear

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• For added safety, the positive secondary lock can only be released by pulling the handle

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• Patented Automatic Secondary Lock

- Closed

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• Patented Automatic Secondary Lock

- Normal Opening

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Application

The Fontaine No-Slack II Lock

Click to operate the lock

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• The pull force required to open the No-Slack II wheel is lower than any other fifth wheel on the market

65 lbs

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• Increased surface contact with the trailer plate provides increased stability and durability

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

Increased Surface Area = Increased Stability

Fleetmaster 625.8 sq. in.

No-Slack II 709.8 sq. in.

• The No-Slack II has 13% more surface area than the Fleetmaster!

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

Increased Surface Area = Increased Stability

Simplex Lite 552.7 sq. in.

No-Slack II 709.8 sq. in.

• The No-Slack II has 28% more surface area than the Simplex Lite!

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• No-Slack II’s light weight (218 lbs) gives larger payloads for greater freight revenue

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• Advanced design, engineering and construction improves durability and reduces maintenance for the lowest cost per mile

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

TechLock System Options

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• Top PlatesNo-Slack II6000 Series - Standard Duty50,000 lbs Vertical Load150,000 lbs Drawbar Pull

No-Slack H5092 Series - Heavy Duty55,000 lbs Vertical Load150,000 lbs Drawbar Pull

No-Slack X5092 Series - Extra Heavy Duty75,000 lbs Vertical Load200,000 lbs Drawbar Pull

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New Cast Top Plate

• 7000 Series• No-Slack II Lock• Automatically

Adjusts Slack

Standard Duty55,000 lbs Vertical Load150,000 lbs Drawbar Pull

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• 6000 Series Standard Duty– 50,000 lbs

Vertical Load– 150,000 lbs

Drawbar Pull

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The Fontaine TechLock System Superior Technology Delivers Superior Locking Performance

• 5092 Series Heavy and Extra Heavy Duty– H5092 Series Heavy

Duty 55,000 lbs Vertical Load 150,000 lbs Drawbar Pull

– X5092 Series Extra Heavy Duty 75,000 lbs Vertical Load 200,000 lbs Drawbar Pull

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The Fontaine TechLock System• Sliding Mounts

Air Wedge Slide Bracket(AWB) Top plate: 6000(HAWB) Top plate: H5092

Manual Wedge Slide Bracket(MWS) Top plate: 6000(HMWS) Top plate: H5092

Standard & Heavy Duty Applications Standard & Heavy Duty Applications

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New Light Weight Slide

• 50 Pounds Lighter• Greaseless Bearings• 2" Slide Increments

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The Fontaine TechLock SystemSliding Mounts

Heavy Duty Blocked Air Wedge Slide Bracket(AWB Blocked) Top plate: H5092

Xtra Heavy Duty Air Wedge Slide Bracket(XAWX) Top plate: X5092

Heavy Duty Applications RequiringBlocking of Forward & Aft ArticulationAvailable with H5092 Top Plate Only

Extra Heavy Duty ApplicationsAvailable with X5092 Top Plate Only

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The Fontaine TechLock System• Stationary Mounts

Stationary Angle Mount(A36) Top plate: 6000(HA36) Top plate: H5092

Adjustable Flat Plate Mount(AFP) Top plate: 6000(HAFP) Top plate: H5092

S - Standard Duty

H - Heavy Duty

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