TSE DP20-4H, Owner'S Manual

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After Prolonged Storage -
Inspection Procedures
Before removing trailer from jack stands:
1. Remove all wheels and hubs or brake drums. Note which
spindle and brake that the drum was removed from so that
it can be reinstalled in the same location.
2. Inspect suspension for wear.
3. Check tightness of hanger bolt, shackle bolt, and U-bolt
nuts per recommended torque values.
4. Check brake linings, brake drums and armature faces for
excessive wear or scoring.
5. Check brake magnets with an ohmmeter. The magnets
should check 3.2 ohms. If shorted or worn excessively, they
must be replaced.
6. Lubricate all brake moving parts using a high temperature
brake lubricant (LUBRIPLATE or Equivalent).
CAUTION
Do not get grease or oil on brake linings or magnet face.
7. Remove any rust from braking surface and armature
surface of drums with fine emery paper or crocus cloth.
Protect bearings from contamination while so doing.
8. Inspect oil or grease seals for wear or nicks. Replace if
necessary.
9. Lubricate hub bearings. Refer to procedure in manual.
10. Reinstall hubs and adjust bearings per instructions in
manual.
11. Mount and tighten wheels per instructions in manual.
Storage