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Important Safety Information
Failure follow all safety warnings may result in severe injury or death.
WARNING
read, understand, and follow all safety warnings, setup, use, and main‑
WARNING
tenance instructions of your trailer, tow vehicle, and hitching equipment
before installing your hitch or towing your trailer.
Never cut, weld, grind, bend, or modify hitch components in any way.
It is the drivers responsibility to adjust equipment and driving habits to
match towing conditions. The driver is responsible for their own safety
and the safety of passengers.
Never exceed the specified weight ratings for the trailer, tow vehicle,
hitch, hitch ball, or any other towing equipment.
No hitch setup guarantees that trailer sway will be altogether avoided.
Always load trailer correctly. Follow trailer and tow vehicle manufac‑
turers recommendations for placement and quantity of cargo.
Always tow with a minimum tongue weight of 10% of gross trailer
weight.
Always use a hitch ball with a rating that equals or exceeds the trailer
Gross Vehicle Weight rating (GVWr). Always use a hitch ball size that
correctly matches your trailer coupler size and make sure it is coupled
securely before towing.
Measuring weight distribution setup well does not ensure safe towing.
The operator is responsible for making necessary adjustments to the
hitch to optimize weight distribution and sway control. each trip is
different, and the weight distribution setup and towing performance
should be evaluated by the operator and adjusted when necessary.
Never tow with your hitch adjusted incorrectly.
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