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These instructions are provided to help you to get the best possible service from your trailer.
To ensure that the trailer is used safely, we strongly recommend that the instructions are read
by all users and all the recommendations followed. This also applies to the enclosed booklet
Please enter the following information for your own records:
Trailer Model:
Serial Number:
Coupling Security Key No.:
In addition to this booklet, the following items should be in the document bag:
1.
One route card (with trailer serial number and specification)
2.
One Guarantee Registration Card (unless the distributor completed the card for you)
3.
One Ifor Williams Trailers sticker
4.
One leaflet - battery details & warranty (Optional fitting)
5.
Owners Manual for Winch (Optional fitting)
6.
Operating and Maintenance Instructions for Adjustable Height Coupling
(Optional fitting)
It is important that the Guarantee Registration Card supplied with the trailer is completed and
returned without delay, not only to ensure that the guarantee is validated, but also to enable
us to assist the police in returning your trailer to you should it be stolen. It also allows us to
contact you in the event of a recall.
If you sell your trailer, please pass on this booklet and the booklet entitled "General Operation
C95055 Issue 1 06/02
OPERATOR MANUAL
TILT-BED TRAILERS
CT166G, CT167G, CT166GA and CT167GA
"General Operation and Maintenance".
Misuse may invalidate warranty
Guarantee Registration Card
IMPORTANT
& Maintenance" to the new owner
BRITAIN' S LEADING TRAILER
MANUFACTURER
Tilt-Bed Trailers
1
FM 13224
FM13224
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Summary of Contents for Ifor Williams Trailers CT166G
- Page 1 OPERATOR MANUAL TILT-BED TRAILERS CT166G, CT167G, CT166GA and CT167GA These instructions are provided to help you to get the best possible service from your trailer. To ensure that the trailer is used safely, we strongly recommend that the instructions are read by all users and all the recommendations followed.
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Page 2: Specifications
Tilt-Bed Trailers SPECIFICATIONS CT166G CT167G CT166GA CT167GA Maximum Gross Weight 3500 kg 3500 kg 3500 kg 3500 kg (trailer and load) Unladen Weight 810 kg 1050 kg 922 kg 1162kg (trailer complete with standard equipment) Whilst every care is taken to ensure that the informa-... - Page 3 Tilt-Bed Trailers GALVANIZED FINISH Galvanized coatings should not be considered as aesthetic or cosmetic finishes. They are present as barriers to prevent corrosion of steel components and also afford a great deal of sacrificial protection should small, localised surface damage occur.
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Page 4: Loading And Unloading
TILTING THE TRAILER BODY CT166G, CT167G, CT166GA, CT167GA (Fenner Electric Pump) The tilting system comprises an electro-hydraulic pump (fig 1) powered by an on-board heavy duty 12V battery to operate a pair of hydraulic rams. - Page 5 Tilt-Bed Trailers TILTING THE TRAILER BODY (continued) Manual Operation back-up system to the electrical pump - (Fig.5) Operation Before commencing tilting operations, the screw/clamps securing the "A"-frame to the tilting platform should be released (see Fig.3) Ensure that the manual release valve (Fig. 6) is closed by turning clockwise with the specially shaped end of the pump handle.
- Page 6 Tilt-Bed Trailers BATTERY All Models (Electric Pump) When working on or near the battery, observe the following safety precautions: EXPLOSIVE GAS DO NOT SMOKE. AVOID CONTACT WITH SPARKS OR FLAMES CONTAINS SULPHURIC ACID AVOID SKIN & EYE CONTACT “MAGIC EYE” ‘ State of battery’ indicator (automatic built in hydrometer) Colour: Green Satisfactory state of charge >...
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Page 7: Battery Charging
Tilt-Bed Trailers BATTERY (continued) BATTERY CHARGING Battery Charger Selection: A nominal 12 volt charger rated as follows, is required to maintain the battery at optimum performance Battery capacity in Charger size Ampere hours Rating in Amperes 102Ah (as fitted) 10 to 15A or 20A The selection of the correct charger rating for your battery size is important to reduce the risk of premature battery failure: A charger which is under-sized will not fully recharge the battery. -
Page 8: Hydraulic System Maintenance
Tilt-Bed Trailers HYDRAULIC SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 1. Wipe all external surfaces of the pump and reservoir tank to remove dirt, dust and oil residue. 2. Inspect unit for leaks and rectify as necessary. 3. Clean reservoir filler cap, remove and renew if cap and/or seal is damaged. - Page 9 Tilt-Bed Trailers HYDRAULIC SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (continued) HYDRAULIC OIL RECOMMENDATIONS Mineral oil with a viscosity range from 6 to 450 centistokes at normal working temperature. The following oils are recommended for use at temperatures between -20 C and +60 Supplier Grade Pour Point Viscosity In Centistokes B.P.Trading...
- Page 10 Tilt-Bed Trailers Oil Temperature UNIVIS J25 MIL-5506 SAE 15 ISO VG 22 SAE 10 SAE 5W20 SAE 10W30 SAE 10W40 SAE 20 -100 Oil Temperature MAXIMUM PUMP OPERATING TEMP Oil viscosity Temperature limits based on maximum viscosity of 1000 centistokes (5000 SSU) and Minimum viscosity of 15 centistokes (80 SSU)
- Page 11 Tilt-Bed Trailers TYRES Tyres must be maintained at the pressures indicated below. Under-inflation will adversely affect handling and fuel consumption and will lead to premature wear. If seriously under-inflated, a tyre will overheat and fail very rapidly. When renewing tyres, always ensure that you purchase a tyre of the same size and load/speed index rating.
- Page 12 Tilt-Bed Trailers User Notes Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd., Cynwyd, Corwen, Denbighshire, LL21 OLB, UK - Tel. 01490 412626: Fax 01490 412770 email: care@iwt.co.uk www.iwt.co.uk...
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