TrailMax 8012DT, Manual

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8012DT
Section2. Maintenance
2.0 Periodic Maintenance
Pre-Trip Inspection-
Check brake fluid level- see ‘Surge Actuator Maintenance’ on page 27.
Lube coupler- see ‘Coupling’ on page 13.
Examine frame and tongue members for evidence of damage or cracked welds.
Check lights for correct operation.
Weekly- Weekly-
Check cold tire pressures- see ‘Inflation Pressure’ on page 22.
Check lug nut torque- see page 21.
Monthly-
Check for loose or missing suspension fasteners.
Check brake adjustment- see page 25.
Quarterly-
Lube Demco surge actuator rollers- see ‘Surge Actuator Maintenance’ on page 27.
Annually-
Pack wheel bearings- see page 18.
Inspect brakes and linings- see page 26.
Bi-annually-
Flush brake fluid and bleed system- see page 29.
Grease deck hinge- see page 15.
Special-
Submerged axles- immediately re-pack wheel bearings. Check brake linings for
contamination.
Accident or Overload- check all structural components for damage. Check tires and
wheels for damage.
Skidding-check tires for flat spots.
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