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General Machine Products (KT), LLC
• 3111
Old Lincoln Hwy
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Trevose, PA 19053
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USA
TEL: +1
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215
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357
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5500
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FAX: +1
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215
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357
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6216
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www.gmptools.com
7.0 TOWING INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE TOWING
a)
Check that the ball coupler cup is well greased.
b)
Lower the trailer
’
s coupler on the towing vehicles towing hitch ball.
c)
Grasp locking handle on top of coupling and press trigger backwards with thumb.
Then lift handle (you can now release trigger). With handle still raised wind up
jockey wheel until ball on towing vehicle enters ball cup on coupling. Now release
handle and continue winding up jockey wheel until locking handle automatically
drops down and trigger snaps shut. If this does not occur lift handle again and
check if ball seats this time and trigger snaps shut. If there is still no success,
check if ball or head is worn.
SERVICING
a)
Apply grease to ball and to cup of ball head after cleaning each item. (Alternatively towing
eye and jaw if fitted). This to be carried out each time the trailer
’
s to be towed.
b)
Oil all moving parts weekly having wiped away all corrosion and dirt deposits.
