Maypole Towball - 50mm - Gold

This is a Maypole 50mm EU approved gold towball, offering great value. It has a D Value of 17Kn an...

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This guide is for owners of the Maypole 50mm EU approved gold towball. This towball provides a reliable and durable solution for towing, offering a direct replacement for standard towballs. Please note that proper installation and torqueing of bolts are crucial for safe operation.

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Model Part NumberMP79
BrandMaypole

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FAQs

What is the D value?

The D value represents the maximum towing capacity of the towball, in this case, it is 17Kn.

What is the S value?

The S value represents the maximum vertical load the towball can handle, which is 210KG.

What bolts should I use?

Use BS3692 grade 8.8 H.T. bolts with lock washers.

What torque should I apply?

Torque the bolts to 240 Nm.

How often should I check the torque?

Check the torque after the first use and regularly thereafter.

Is this towball EU approved?

Yes, it is EU Approved to Reg 55.

Troubleshooting

Towball feels loose after installation.

Re-torque the bolts to 240 Nm. Check for any damage to the towbar or fixing points.

Difficulty attaching the trailer.

Ensure the towball is clean and free of debris. Check the trailer coupling for proper alignment and condition.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • EU approval provides peace of mind regarding safety standards.
  • High load capacity suitable for various towing needs.
  • Easy installation as a direct replacement for standard towballs.

Cons

  • Requires proper installation and torqueing of bolts.
  • Regular torque checks are necessary for safety.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: This towball is compatible with any flange tow bar that accepts a standard 50mm towball with 2 bolt fixing.
  2. Installation:
  • Use only BS3692 grade 8.8 H.T. bolts with lock washers.
  • Torque the bolts to 240 Nm.
  1. Care:
  • Check the torque of the bolts after the first use and regularly thereafter.
  • Inspect the towball for wear and tear periodically.

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