THIEMAN TopLifter TT-15, Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PARTS ORDERING PROCEDURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
SAFETY INFORMATION AND WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
MAINTENANCE GUIDE & MONTHLY INSPECTION AND
MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 & 10
SEMI-ANNUAL INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
ACCESSING SPARE TIRE JACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
DECAL MAINTENANCE - INSPECTION AND LOCATION OF DECALS . . . 12
PUMP & CYLINDER ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
UNDERCARRIAGE FOR NON-TORSION ASSIST PLATFORMS . . . . . 14 & 15
26" DEEP STEEL DECKPLATE NON-TORSION ASSIST PLATFORMS . . . 16
ALUMINUM EXTRUSION NON-TORSION ASSIST PLATFORMS . . . . . . . . 17
UNDERCARRIAGE AND 42" DEEP STEEL
TORSION ASSIST PLATFORM ASM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 & 19
UNDERCARRIAGE AND 44" DEEP ALUMINUM
TORSION ASSIST PLATFORM ASM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 & 21
MOUNTING HARDWARE PARTS LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-25
OPTIONAL BUMPER-LIGHT ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
TAIL LIGHT WIRING DIAGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
ELECTRICAL PICTORIALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29-31
FOR YOUR RECORDS
Model No. __________________________ Date Purchased _______________________
Serial No. __________________________
NOTE: WHEN ORDERING PARTS BE SURE TO INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION!
Your Thieman Tailgate is constructed of top quality material and is warranted to be free
from defects in material and workmanship under normal use . With routine maintenance and
proper operation this liftgate will provide long lasting service and dependability .
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PARTS ORDERING PROCEDURE
When ordering parts, please include all the information asked for below . If this information
is not available, a complete written description or sketch of the required part will help Thieman
identify and deliver the needed part to you .
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST BE INCLUDED:
1 . Serial Number - Thieman liftgate serial numbers can be found on the tag located on the
outside of the curb side mounting plate .
2 . Model Number and Capacity .
3 . Platform size and Material - Steel or Aluminum .
4 . Part number .
5 . Description .
6 . Quantity required .