Transfer Trailers - Owner's Manual

Loading And Unloading The Trailer

^ CAUTION

Pinching Hazard. Latch handle can pinch fingers between handle and trailer. Grasp tail gate latch only by the handle grip to close.

Figure 5-4 Grasp Handle By Grip When Closing

8. Close the tail gate and engage latch. 9. Position winder on tail gate and tighten. 10. Insert door chain in anchor. 11. Remove any loose material on the trailer before leaving site. TRAILERS WITH DOUBLE DOORS 1. Park the truck and trailer on a firm surface and set the parking brakes. 5.2.2

^ WARNING

Risk of death or serious injury from doors and/or falling materials. Loaded materials can exert pressure against the doors, causing the doors to swing out with force when unlatched. Materials may fall from trailer when doors are unlatched and opened. Use caution when unlatching and opening doors. 2. Remove door chains from hooks (A), release latches (B) and carefully open right side door. See figure 5-5.

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