
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE NO.
1 INTRODUCTION
2 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
3-1 GENERAL ...........................................3-1
3-2 PRE-COUPLING OF SEMITRAILER AND TRACTOR ...........3-3
3-3 COUPLING OF THE TRACTOR TO THE SEMITRAILER ........3-4
3-4 CONNECTING TRACTOR SERVICES TO THE SEMITRAILER.....3-4
3-5 TRACTOR AND SEMITRAILER CHECK-OUT .................3-5
3-6 TOWING THE SEMITRAILER .............................3-7
3-7 PARKING THE TRAILER ................................3-8
3-8 UNCOUPLING TOWING VEHICLE FROM SEMITRAILER ........3-8
3-9 TRAILER LIFT LEVER ..................................3-8
3-10 PULL OUT EXTENSIONS................................3-9
3-11 SWINGOUT OUTRIGGER PLATFORM EXTENSION SET-UP.....3-11
3-12 PREPARATION FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING............3-13
3-13 LOADING THE SEMITRAILER ...........................3-14
3-14 SECURING THE LOAD ................................3-14
3-15 PREPARATION FOR TRANSPORT .......................3-15
3-16 UNLOADING THE SEMITRAILER.........................3-15
3-17 WORK LIGHT (OPTION) ...............................3-16
3-18 WINCH CONTROLS (OPTION) ...........................3-16
3-19 AIR RIDE OPERATION ................................3-18
3-20 FRONT EXTENSION/BULKHEAD (OPTION) .................3-19
3-21 ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ......................3-20
3-22 COLD WEATHER OPERATION ..........................3-21
3-23 HOT WEATHER OPERATION ...........................3-21
4 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
4-1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE .............................4-1
4-2 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ...........................4-5
4-3 GOOSENECK, FRAME, AND DECK ........................4-7
4-4 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ..................................4-7
4-5 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ................................4-10
4-6 SUSPENSION MAINTENANCE...........................4-10
4-7 ALIGNMENT ........................................4-14
4-8 BRAKE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ........................4-17
4-9 HUB AND DRUM MAINTENANCE ........................4-23
4-10 WHEEL BEARING LUBRICATION AND ADJUSTMENT.........4-25
4-11 TIRE MAINTENANCE..................................4-26
4-12 WINCHES (OPTION) ..................................4-28
4-13 HYDRAULIC ENGINE PACKAGE (OPTION) .................4-28
5 TROUBLESHOOTING
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