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Always switch all circuit breakers to the "OFF/O" position to prevent starting the generator
Note: For extended storage time, disconnect the battery. Refer to the engine operator's manual for extended storage
requirements.
LIFTING THE TRAILER
1. Make sure the equipment being used to lift the generator has sufficient capacity. Refer to
page 8
for approximate weights.
2. Always remain aware of the position of other people and objects around you as you move the unit.
3. Use the forklift pockets (2) & (3) with care. Approach the unit as perpendicular as possible to avoid any damage
to the unit. Make sure any obstructions are clear of the forklift tines before lifting.
Note: When lifting the unit using the optional lift structure, attach any slings, chains or hooks directly to the central
lift point. The lift point (1) is located between the two upper forklift pockets (2).
Trailer with Standard Forklift Pockets
TOWING THE TRAILER
1. Use the jack to raise or lower the trailer onto the hitch of the towing vehicle. Lock the hitch coupling and attach
the safety chains or cables to the vehicle. Release the jack locking pin and rotate the jack into the travel position.
Make sure the locking pin snaps into place. To ensure proper operation of the jack, lube the grease fitting located
on the leveling jack on the tongue.
2. Connect any trailer wiring to the tow vehicle. Check for proper operation of the stop and signal lights.
3. Make sure the doors are properly latched.
4. Check for proper inflation of the trailer tires. The maximum tire pressure is 50 psi (345 kPa).
5. Check the wheel lugs. Tighten or replace any lugs that are loose or missing.
If a tire has been removed for axle service or replaced, tighten the lugs in the
order shown to the following specifications:
A. Start all lug nuts by hand.
B. First pass tighten to 20-25 ft-lbs (27-33 Nm).
C. Second pass tighten to 50-60 ft-lbs (67-81 Nm).
D. Third pass tighten to 90-120 ft-lbs (122-162 Nm).
Note: After the first road use, re-torque the lug nuts in sequence, as shown.
under load.
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Trailer with Optional Lift Structure
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