Transfer Trailers - Owner's Manual

Safety

2.2.5 SHIFTING CARGO Be certain doors are properly latched to prevent the door from opening while towing.

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Collision Hazard. If a door opens, your cargo can spill onto the road, which could result in death or serious injury to other drivers. Verify doors are properly closed and latched. INAPPROPRIATE CARGO Carry only the cargo that your trailer was designed for. A trailer must not be used to carry certain items, such as people, containers of hazardous substances or containers of flammable substances. 2.2.6

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Never transport people in a trailer. Do not transport flammable, explosive, poisonous or other dangerous materials in your trailer. 2.3 BRAKES AND LIGHTS Be sure that the brakes and all of the lights on your trailer are functioning properly before towing your trailer.

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Collision Hazard. Failure to connect the electrical connector and air hoses will result in inoperable trailer lights and brakes, and can lead to collision. Before each tow, verify that all lights work.

2.4 CLEARANCE

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Collision Hazard. Know the height, width and length of the trailer. Always be aware of clearances.

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