Slider With Hydraulic Cylinder
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1. A slider for a fifth wheel arranged on a tractor vehicle, comprising:
- a substructure with at least two guide rails oriented in a direction of travel,a displaceable slide which carries the fifth wheel and engages with the guide rails, andclamping shoes arranged oppositely on the slide, making possible a positive locking of the slide in the guide rails, as well as an actuating element, which moves the clamping shoes into a released position and a locking position,a motor-driven drive unit, with a hydraulic cylinder connected to a hydraulic circuit and a control valve, connected to a control device, which controls the travel of the hydraulic cylinder, and wherein the control device beside controlling the hydraulic circuit also takes on the control of the actuating element.
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Abstract
A slider for a fifth wheel is arranged on a towing vehicle, comprising a substructure with at least two guide rails aligned in the direction of travel, a displaceable slide carrying the fifth wheel and acting upon the guide rails, and a motor-driven drive unit. A slider is provided which allows the gap width between the towing vehicle and the trailer being adapted to the respective driving situation during travel. For this purpose, the slider is characterized in that the motor-driven drive unit is configured from a hydraulic cylinder connected to a hydraulic circuit.
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1. A slider for a fifth wheel arranged on a tractor vehicle, comprising:
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a substructure with at least two guide rails oriented in a direction of travel, a displaceable slide which carries the fifth wheel and engages with the guide rails, and clamping shoes arranged oppositely on the slide, making possible a positive locking of the slide in the guide rails, as well as an actuating element, which moves the clamping shoes into a released position and a locking position, a motor-driven drive unit, with a hydraulic cylinder connected to a hydraulic circuit and a control valve, connected to a control device, which controls the travel of the hydraulic cylinder, and wherein the control device beside controlling the hydraulic circuit also takes on the control of the actuating element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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