Trailer Break-Away System - Meridian SEED EXPRESS Bulk Seed Tender Operator's Manual

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Operator's Manual: 240 FF Basic Seed Express

4.3.6 Trailer Break-Away System:

Testing the Battery:
1. Disconnect the trailer plug from the tow
vehicle; otherwise, you are testing the tow
vehicle's battery.
2. Press the green TEST button on the control
box located inside the frame of the trailer.
- The green indicator light will illuminate if
the battery is fully charged.
- If the yellow or red indicator lights
illuminate, the unit's battery should be
charged before towing the trailer.
IMPORTANT:
If the battery is weak or dead (red indicator,
even after charging), as indicated by the
indicator light, the battery must be replaced.
3. Plug the trailer into the tow vehicle. The
yellow "Charging" light should be ON.
4. Test the system by pulling the pin out of
the break-away switch. The battery will
activate the brakes. (Note: Do not use this
kit as a parking brake). The battery should
be charged and tested prior to each trailer
outing.
Charging Battery:
The battery in the break-away system is
rechargeable. If the battery will not hold a
charge, replace the battery.
Replacing Battery:
The battery in the break-away system is
replaceable. If the battery will not hold a charge,
replace the battery. Contact the OEM supplier
for a replacement battery.
4-10
Bulk Seed Tender
®
Fig 50 - Break-Away system control box
Fig 51 - Break-Away cable on hitch tongue
®
Revised 01.2022

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