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ATTACHING PATCHER TO TOW VEHICLE
1. Back tow vehicle hitch directly under the asphalt hot patcher coupling device.
2. Lower the trailer onto the tow vehicle by turning the jack handle in a counter-clockwise
motion until the pintle eye rests on the coupler. Read and follow the receiver
manufacturer's instructions to ensure that the patcher is properly secured to the towing
vehicle. Secure the jack stand in the raised position before moving the tow vehicle.
WARNING: Failure to raise the jack when trailer is in tow can cause the trailer
to flip and cause serious injuries.
3. Attach the safety chains to the tow vehicle per federal, state and local regulations.
4. Attach the trailer breakaway cable to the tow vehicle per federal, state and local regulations.
5. Plug in the trailer pigtail to the tow vehicle receptacle.
