BASIC TRAILER COMPONENTS
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Figure 5. Basic Trailer Components
The definitions below describe the controls and functions of the Trailer (Figure 6).
1.Pintle Eye Coupler — Adjustable
2.Hydraulic Brake Actuator — Replaceable
3.SpareTire — Tongue mounted spare tire with
4.Jackstand — Tongue mounted swivel jack with flat disc foot, rated 5000 lbs. (2,268 kg) lift.
5.Reflectors — Side mounted reflectors are mounted on both sides of the trailer to provide high visibility when towing in dark areas.
6.Tires — Recommended tire size is LT235/85R16 LR E. Tire load rating is 3,500 lbs/tire.
7.ReflectiveTape — Provides high visibility when towing in dark areas.
8.Brake/Turn Lights — DOT approved tail, stop, and turn signal lamps.
9.Bumper Guard — Protects trailer frame when coming in contact with stationary objects.
10.License Plate Lights — Illuminates license plate.
11.Axle — Tandemum axle, Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) 6,000 lbs. (2,722 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg).
12.Rear Bumper Reflectors — Provides high visibility when towing in dark areas.
13.Safety Chains — Connect to towing vehicle. Reference towing section in this manual.
14.Tool Box — Tongue mounted tool box, lift spare tire to gain access to this compartment
15.Fuel Tank — Holds 150 gallons (568 liters) of No. 2 diesel fuel.
16.FuelTank Filler Port — Fuel filler port,
17.Side Running Lamps — Provides high visibility when towing in dark areas.
18.Tool Box Locking Latch — Release this latch to gain access to tool box. Pull spare tire upward and back.
19.Plug Holder — Holds trailer harness (lights) cable plug.
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