Operating Guide

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7. BreakIng In a new traIler .................................................................... 41
7.1 Retighten Lugs At First 10, 25 & 50 Miles ....................................................41
7.2 Adjust Brake At First 200 Miles ....................................................................41
7.3 Synchronizing Brake Systems .....................................................................41
8. acceSSorIeS ........................................................................................... 42
8.1 Accessory Battery .........................................................................................42
9. InSpectIon, SerVIce and maIntenance .................................................... 43
9.1 Inspection, Service & Maintenance Summary Charts ................................43
9.2 Inspection And Service Instructions ............................................................46
9.2.1 traIler Structure ......................................................................................................... 46
9.2.1.1 faStenerS and frame memBerS ............................................................................. 46
9.2.1.2 weldS ................................................................................................................... 46
9.2.2 traIler BrakeS - electrIc ............................................................................................. 46
9.2.2.1 Brake dIScS, ShoeS and drumS ............................................................................ 46
9.2.2.2 manually adjuStIng Brake ShoeS ......................................................................... 47
9.2.2.3 electrIc BrakeS .................................................................................................... 47
9.2.2.4 tow VehIcle operated electrIc BrakeS ................................................................ 47
9.2.2.5 electrIc Brake magnetS ....................................................................................... 47
9.2.3 traIler BrakeS - Surge (If equIpped) ............................................................................ 47
9.2.3.1 Surge Brake maSter cylInder .............................................................................. 47
9.2.3.2 hydraulIc Surge Brake ........................................................................................ 48
9.2.3.3 maSter cylInder BleedIng .................................................................................... 48
9.2.4 traIler connectIon to tow VehIcle .............................................................................. 48
9.2.4.1 coupler and Ball ................................................................................................. 48
9.2.4.2 rIng and pIntle .................................................................................................... 49
9.2.5 landIng leg or jack ..................................................................................................... 49
9.2.6 lIghtS and SIgnalS ........................................................................................................ 49
9.2.7 wheel rImS .................................................................................................................... 49
9.2.8 tIreS .............................................................................................................................. 49
9.2.9 wheel BearIngS ............................................................................................................. 50
9.2.10 luBrIcatIon .................................................................................................................. 50
9.2.11 hydraulIc reSerVoIr .................................................................................................... 50
9.2.12 lug nutS or BoltS ..................................................................................................... 50