Slide stops and then starts up again
I’ve got a 2003 Artic Fox 5th wheel with a slide problem. The slide goes out just fine. But, when retracting, it will come in about 8 inches or so and then stop. If I let up on the switch f...
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I am still wayne_tw wrote:
My NASH 29V (built by the same people who built your Artic Fox) did the same thing with the big kitchen/ sofa slide. The cause was the rubber wipers on the outside. As they aged, they became stiffer causing more drag, thus more strain on the slide motor. It drew more amps causing the automatic circuit breaker to trip. I used 303 rubber protectant on the wipers and silicone on the side wall of the slide out.
Thanks for great info. I lubed up the rubber wipers etc as you did and it worked. The slide comes in without any problems. Thanks again!!
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