PREMIER part description

A long time favorite of the logging industry, Premier’s 580 coupling offers a low profile and a very popular mounting pattern. External oil cup enables easy lubrication of internal latch components.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Maximum Gross Trailer Weight: 70,000 lbs. (31,751 kg)
Maximum Tongue Weight: 14,000 lbs. (6,350 kg)
Ultimate Latch Capacity: 30,000 lbs. (13,608 kg)
Maximum Eye X-Section: 1 13/16 in. (46 mm)
Minimum Eye Opening: 2 in. (51 mm)

Premier Manufacturing Pintle Hitch

The preferred choice of LTL carriers and vocational haulers worldwide, the Premiere Manufacturing pintle hitch delivers reliability even in demanding towing conditions. It is available in light to heavy duty versions to accommodate various weight requirements.

Features & Benefits

  • Exclusive Premalloy material becomes stronger with continued normal use for longer service life
  • Induction-hardened for increased wear resistance beyond the surface layer
  • Built with precision using computer-aided design and analysis software
  • Physical destructive testing ensures optimal performance even at maximum load
  • Meets or exceeds SAE J847 and J849 specifications and other industry guidelines
Maximum Tongue Weight 14,000 lbs. (6,350 kg)
Maximum Gross Trailer Weight 70,000 lbs. (31,751 kg)
Ultimate Latch Capacity 30,000 lbs. (13,607 kg)
Maximum Eye Cross Section 1 13/16" (46 mm)
Minimum Eye Opening 2" (51 mm)

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In business since 1924, the Premier Manufacturing Company® specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of heavy duty tractor and trailer components for the trucking industry. Its main product line includes trailer couplings, pintle hitches, drawbars, lunette eyes, hinge assemblies, front end assemblies, dolly jacks, and related accessories. Premier Manufacturing products stand out in the market for their state-of-the-art engineering and innovative designs driven by the specific needs of customers. Couplings are made of premium-grade alloys that are specially formulated to harden with constant use and are equipped with various features including polymer pivot points and built-in lubrication ports for easier maintenance and longer life. From light to heavy duty vehicles, customers can find a selection of trailer components to suit their needs.

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