Fulton A‑Frame Trailer Coupler Tongue Bolt‑On 11,000 lbs 2‑5/16" Ball Wedge Latch Latch Zinc
Model: 44311H0301STAMPED COUPLER
The most popular coupler mechanism ever developed, the Fas-Lok® latching mechanism allows quick and easy trailer hook-up, and is factory adjusted for convenience. Our A-Frame High-strength stamped coupler is designed for 50-degree frames
| Part Number | 44311H0301 |
| Brand | Fulton |
| Gross Trailer Weight | 11,000 lbs. |
| Ball Size | 2-5/16" |
| Tongue | 50° A- Frame |
| SAE Class | IV |
| Latch | Wedge-Latch |
| Material | High-strength steel |
| Finish | Zinc |
| Jack Hole Diameter | 2-1/4" |
| Application | Bolt-On |
| Warranty | 5 Year |
| Installation Instructions |  |
Since 2012, Fulton has been paired with the BASSMaster elite angler Brent Chapman. Brent relies on the F2 product line for both professional fishing tournaments, and trips with his wife and kids. Fulton is proud to be represented by the 2012 Angler of the Year.
Apart from the notoriety that Brent Chapman brings, the Fulton F2 has also been awarded from numerous organizations. One such award was given to the F2 trailer winch by the Marine Aftermarket Accessories Trade Show in 2008 for its innovation and design.
Suited for all environments, Fulton performs best when the weather is at its worst. When innovative design is combined with quality and value, the result is a brand that is the obvious choice for recreational and marine applications everywhere.
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Product Details
- Brand: Fulton
- Model: 44311H0301
- UPC: 016118126785
- Includes: A-Frame Coupler
STAMPED COUPLER
The most popular coupler mechanism ever developed, the Fas-Lok® latching mechanism allows quick and easy trailer hook-up, and is factory adjusted for convenience. Our A-Frame High-strength stamped coupler is designed for 50-degree frames
| Part Number | 44311H0301 |
| Brand | Fulton |
| Gross Trailer Weight | 11,000 lbs. |
| Ball Size | 2-5/16" |
| Tongue | 50° A- Frame |
| SAE Class | IV |
| Latch | Wedge-Latch |
| Material | High-strength steel |
| Finish | Zinc |
| Jack Hole Diameter | 2-1/4" |
| Application | Bolt-On |
| Warranty | 5 Year |
| Installation Instructions | |
Since 2012, Fulton has been paired with the BASSMaster elite angler Brent Chapman. Brent relies on the F2 product line for both professional fishing tournaments, and trips with his wife and kids. Fulton is proud to be represented by the 2012 Angler of the Year.
Apart from the notoriety that Brent Chapman brings, the Fulton F2 has also been awarded from numerous organizations. One such award was given to the F2 trailer winch by the Marine Aftermarket Accessories Trade Show in 2008 for its innovation and design.
Suited for all environments, Fulton performs best when the weather is at its worst. When innovative design is combined with quality and value, the result is a brand that is the obvious choice for recreational and marine applications everywhere.
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Fulton A-Frame Trailer Coupler Tongue Bolt-On 11,000 lbs 2-5/16" Ball Wedge Latch Latch Zinc Install Notes
Installation and Maintenance Instructions for Stamped Couplers
Specifications:
- Rated according to SAE J684.
- Minimum tongue overlap: 6.5 inches.
Tools Required:
- Torque wrench
- Grade 5 bolts with locknuts
- SAE 30 wt. motor oil
- Grease for ball pocket
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Weld-On Instructions:
- All welding must be performed by an AWS-certified welder.
- Ensure the coupler’s internal stop is butted against the trailer tongue for maximum overlap.
- Weld both sides and the top using:
- Straight Tongue Couplers: 1/8” minimum fillet weld.
- A-Frame Couplers: 3/16” minimum fillet weld.
- Remove any excess paint or primer from the ball pocket and latching mechanism after installation.
Bolt-On Instructions:
- Straight Tongue Couplers:
- Preferred method: Use (4) 3/8” grade 5 bolts through side holes.
- Alternate method: Use (2) 3/8” grade 5 bolts with locknuts torqued to SAE proof load specifications. Ensure no deformation of the trailer tongue end.
- A-Frame Couplers:
- Use the available mounting holes to bolt the coupler to the trailer tongue using grade 5 hardware with locknuts.
- Torque bolts to SAE proof load specifications:
- Ø 3/8”: 23 ft-lbs.
- Ø 1/2”: 55 ft-lbs.
- Ø 5/8”: 110 ft-lbs.
- Adjustable Height Channel Couplers:
- For tongue heights of 6” or less, gussets are required.
- Weld a 1/4” minimum fillet weld around the mounting bracket.
- Insert (2) 5/8” x 5” grade 5 bolts through the bracket and coupler, tightening to 100-110 ft-lbs.
Coupling Instructions:
To Couple:
- Block trailer wheels.
- Align the hitch ball beneath the coupler.
- Open the locking lever and lower the coupler over the hitch ball until the ball is fully seated.
- Close the locking lever, ensuring the latch engages and the ball clamp is securely beneath the ball.
- Optionally, insert a locking pin through the lever.
To Uncouple:
- Block trailer wheels.
- Open the locking lever and raise the coupler off the hitch ball.
- Return the lever to the closed position.
Maintenance:
- Perform the following at least annually:
- Check welds and bolt torque.
- Grease the ball pocket and clamp.
- Oil pivot points with SAE 30 wt. motor oil.
- Inspect and replace retaining pins as needed.
- Keep the ball pocket clean to prevent debris buildup.
Safety Notes:
- Never exceed the weight ratings of the coupler, hitch, vehicle, or trailer.
- Always use the correct hitch ball size as indicated on the coupler.
- Inspect coupler components regularly for wear or damage.
- Secure trailer safety chains and confirm lighting complies with SAE J684 standards.
Warranty Information:
- Limited Warranty:
- Bulldog and Fulton: 5 years.
- Pro-Series and Reese Towpower: 1 year.
- Exclusions:
- Normal wear and tear.
- Damage due to misuse, overloading, improper installation, or maintenance.
- To file a claim:
- Contact Cequent Performance Products, Inc. at 1-800-632-3290.
- Provide proof of purchase and the product model number.
Additional Notes:
- Replacement parts are available through authorized distributors.
- Always use parts of equal or superior quality for repairs.
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