TSE DPT60, Owner'S Manual

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Important Safety Notice
Appropriate service methods and proper repair procedures are
essential for the safe, reliable operation of all running gear as well
as the personal safety of the individual doing the work. This
manual provides general directions for performing service and
repair work with tested, effective techniques. Following these
guidelines will help assure reliability.
There are numerous variations in procedures, techniques, tools,
parts for servicing axles, as well as in the skill of the individual
doing the work. This manual cannot possibly anticipate all such
variations and provide advice or cautions as to each. Anyone who
departs from the instructions provided in this manual must first
establish that they neither compromise their personal safety nor
the vehicle integrity by their choice of methods, tools, or parts.
Refer to your vehicle manufacturer's owners manual for additional
procedures, techniques, and warnings prior to performing any
maintenance or repairs.
!
CAUTION
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to
potential injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that
follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Getting Started - Setup and Adjustment
For proper performance, all new axles should have the following
checked at the specified intervals:
”
Wheel Nut Torque: at 10, 25, and 50 miles
”
Brake Adjustment: at 200 and 3,000 miles
”
Tire pressure: to manufacturer's requirements
”
Brake synchronization: set brake controller per controller
manufacturer’s directions
Introduction