Lifting The Unit; Tying Down The Unit - Generac Mobile G4-ECO Owner's Manual

6. See Figure 3-13. Use jack handle (F) to raise or
lower the trailer onto the hitch of the towing vehicle.
7. Lock the hitch coupling and attach the safety
chains or cables to the vehicle.
8. Remove locking pin (G) and rotate jack (H) into the
travel position. Replace the locking pin.
G
H
Figure 3-13. Adjusting Tongue Jack
9. Connect any trailer wiring to the tow vehicle. Inspect
for correct operation of the directional and brake
lights.
10. Verify the enclosure is correctly latched.
11. Check for correct inflation of the trailer tires. For
maximum tire pressures, refer to Specifications.
12. See Figure 3-14. Inspect 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 follow-
ing specifications:
Figure 3-14. Tightening Wheel Lugs
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, torque the lug nuts in
sequence.
Maximum recommended speed for highway towing is 45
mph (72 km/h). Recommended off-road towing speed is
not to exceed 10 mph (16 km/h) or less, depending on
the terrain.
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Lifting the Unit

NOTE: Always remain aware of people and objects
around the unit while preparing, maneuvering, and lifting
the unit.
Prior to lifting the lifting the unit:
• Verify the equipment being used to lift the unit is in
good condition and has sufficient capacity. For
approximate weights, refer to Specifications.
• Close and lock all hoods and doors.
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Lower mast and lights to lowest position.
See Figure 3-15. When lifting the unit, attach any slings,
chains, or hooks directly to the central lift point (A). The
central lift point is located on top of the enclosure,
connected to a lift structure inside the unit.
Use the forklift pockets (B) with care. Avoid approaching
the unit at an angle, as this can permanently damage the
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forklift pockets, tires, or cabinet. Verify any obstructions
are clear of the forklift tines before lifting.
B

Tying Down the Unit

When securing the unit for transportation, verify the
equipment being used to fasten the unit is in good
condition and has sufficient strength to hold the unit in
place during transport.
See Figure 3-16. Use the tie-down points (C) as shown.
Figure 3-16. Tie-Down Points
A
B
Figure 3-15. Lift Points
C
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