Blue Ox Patriot BRK2012 Owner'S Manual & Installation Instructions Download Page 6

Patriot

®

 Braking System

405-0260 Rev A 

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To Open:

1.  Place your thumb on top of the claw and place your pointer finger under the back ledge (right). 

Pinch your fingers together until the claw locks in place (left).

To Close:

2.  Position the claw onto the brake pedal.
  NOTE: You can adjust the size of the claw by changing 

where the top fangs are mounted or by switching out the 

top fangs for the XL fangs.

3.  Press the button on top of the claw to close the claw or 

push the front button against the brake pedal.

 

Caution:

 Make sure your fingers are not between the 

upper and lower half of the claw when you press the 

button.

To Lock:

4.  If the claw is open, you can turn the knob one quarter 

turn to the left to lock it open.

  If the claw is closed, you can turn the knob one 

quarter turn to the left to prevent it from locking open.

  If the claw is locked, turn the knob one quarter turn to 

the right to unlock it.

Locking Brake Claw Operating Instructions

Summary of Contents for Patriot BRK2012

Page 1: ...YOU for purchasing a Patriot braking system from Blue Ox We ve organized this manual to make your installation simple and as trouble free as possible Please read before operating the brake Keep your s...

Page 2: ...efore attempting to operate your Patriot for the first time Improper installation use or maintenance may result in malfunction causing personal injury or property damage Please fill out and return you...

Page 3: ...ure compliance operation at closer than this distance is not recommended The antenna s used for this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitte...

Page 4: ...Page 4 of 12 2 14 14 Carrying Handle Jog Switch One button Set up Adjustable Push Pad 12 Volt Receptacle 2 Amp Max On Off Switch Brake Claw Actuator Arm Information Display Manual Override RF Remote...

Page 5: ...ll glow 7 Turn on the power switch Figure 2 The display will read INITIALIZING Note If using a breakaway it must be connected first prior to turning on power to the unit 8 Push the SET UP button Figur...

Page 6: ...g out the top fangs for the XL fangs 3 Press the button on top of the claw to close the claw or push the front button against the brake pedal Caution Make sure your fingers are not between the upper a...

Page 7: ...in if the unit is shut off for any period of time or if the battery in the unit goes dead Installation Notes When installing the Patriot on hybrids vehicles with continuous power assist brakes or if t...

Page 8: ...e error messages in the Patriot Each error has a corresponding code number that will show up in the remote Listed below are codes that will show up during normal operation Issue If your remote is not...

Page 9: ...DE POSITION Press SET UP to select this setting The next screen will read MAX FORCE Press SET UP again at this screen The brake should read SETTINGS SAVED and automatically restart These settings will...

Page 10: ...the break away device to the Patriot Brake Use the method which is most convenient for you Method 1 Through the firewall 1 Look for a pre existing hole in the firewall if no hole exists drill a diame...

Page 11: ...d which touches and interferes with the brake this extension can be used BRK2503 The seat stiffener works with any drop in tow brake on the market It provides a larger surface area on the seat for the...

Page 12: ...braska 68047 Phone 402 385 3051 Fax 402 385 3360 www blueox com Care Do NOT use any type of solvent or spray cleaner on the Patriot braking system The recommended cleaning procedures for the Patriot a...

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