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Grade Marks.

Manufacturer’s

Identification Mark

LOOSE OR INCORRECT HARDWARE AND FASTENERS can cause injury and damage.

1.Periodically double-check all nuts and bolts for tightness and condition.

2.If necessary, always replace any fastener with one of equal size, grade, and type.

3.Be sure the grade marks on replacement fastener match the original bolt. The manufacture’s identification mark is not critical and does not matter for the replacement fastener.

PRE-TOWING CHECKLIST

Check gross trailer weight, tongue weight, and total weight distribution – do not overload this trailer.

Check that the correct hitch is properly installed on towing vehicle.

When coupling, check that coupler locking device (safety pin), safety chains, and breakaway cable (if applicable) are properly connected.

Check that tires are properly inflated and that wheel nuts are properly torqued.

If applicable, check that all lights are working properly.

PRINCIPAL SAFETY STANDARDS

Trailer & Camper Safety, Publication # DOT HS-802586, from U.S. De- partment of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis- tration, Washington, D.C. 20590

Safety and Health Standards, OSHA 49 CFR 200 to 999, from Superin- tendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402

SAE Handbook. 1996. Volume 4. On-Highway Vehicles and Off-High- way Machinery, from Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., 400 Com- monwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096-0001.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS

If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which

involved in individual problems between you, your

could cause a crash or could cause injury or death,

dealer, or MILLER Electric Mfg. Co.

 

you should immediately inform the National Highway

To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto

Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to

Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-800-424-9393 (or

notifying MILLER Electric Mfg. Co.

366-0123 in Washington, D.C. area) or write to:

If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an

NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transportation,

investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists

Washington D.C. 20590. You can also obtain other

in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy

information about motor vehicle safety from the

campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become

Hotline.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 1 – SAFETY INFORMATION

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SECTION 2 – SPECIFICATIONS

1

SECTION 3 – INSTALLATION & OPERATION

2

3-1. Operating Parking Brake And Jack

2

3-2. Installing Fenders And Lights

3

3-3. Installing Optional Tool Box

4

3-4. Installing Optional Cylinder Rack And Shielding Gas Cylinders

5

3-5.

Installing Optional Trailer Hitch And Connecting To Towing Vehicle

6

3-6.

Installing Welding Generator

7

3-7.

Maintenance

8

3-8.

Torquing Wheel Bearings

9

SECTION 4 – PARTS LIST

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Figure 4-1. Complete Assembly

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Contents Description OM-659From Miller to You Overloading can cause serious injury or equipment damage Trailer Towing Safety PrecautionsTrailer Towing can be hazardous Incorrectly Working Lights can cause accidents Unexpected Tilting of Trailer can cause injury and damageTable of Contents Page Trailer Safety InformationSpecifications Operating Parking Brake And Jack Installation & OperationInstalling Fenders And Lights Installing Fenders And LightsInstalling Wiring Harness Connectors Installing Optional Tool BoxPersonal injury or equipment damage Health or killTilting of Trailer can result Installing Hitch And Connecting To Towing Vehicle Installing Welding Generator Installing Welding GeneratorBlock wheels when adjusting parking brake MaintenanceFalling Equipment can cause Torquing Wheel BearingsComplete Assembly Parts ListPart Description Quantity Optional Support ServiceMiller Electric Mfg. Co Owner’s Record