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USER HANDBOOK

BRITAIN’S LEADING

TRAILER MANUFACTURER

IMPORTANT

If you sell your trailer,

please pass this handbook

onto the new owner

Summary of Contents for HBE

Page 1: ...01 USER HANDBOOK BRITAIN S LEADING TRAILER MANUFACTURER IMPORTANT If you sell your trailer please pass this handbook onto the new owner...

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Page 3: ...our Customer Care department Please enter the following information for your own records Trailer Model Variant Serial Number Date of Purchase Maximum Gross Weight MGW kg Payload Unladen Weight Coupli...

Page 4: ...and regulatory requirements that pertain to your operational obligations Be aware that all countries will be different it is your responsibility to ensure that you comply with local laws and rules For...

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Page 6: ...taching the trailer 19 3 5 2 Parking the trailer 19 3 6 Driving 20 3 6 1 Driving licence 20 3 6 2 Towing speed 20 3 6 3 Stability 20 3 6 4 Snaking 20 3 6 5 Stabilisers 20 4 OPERATION OF RAMPS AND DOOR...

Page 7: ...ing 31 8 4 Acrylic windows 31 8 4 1 Cleaning the windows 31 8 4 2 Window maintenance 31 8 5 Hinges and catches 31 9 MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE 9 Mechanical maintenance 32 9 1 Tyres 32 9 1 1 Tyre repairs 3...

Page 8: ...r 1 2 CUSTOMER CARE If you require any help or advice please do not hesitate to contact our Customer Care team Email care iwt co uk Telephone 0843 216 7447 Our business hours are 8 00am to 4 30pm GMT...

Page 9: ...efer to Ifor Williams Trailers web page www iwt co uk terms conditions 1 5 1 WARRANTY CLAIMS Warranty claims should first be directed to the distributor from whom you purchased the trailer who will in...

Page 10: ...structural modifications to the trailer then this is done entirely at the owner s risk and may invalidate your warranty Always seek professional advice and guidance from your coach builder bodywork sp...

Page 11: ...tructural change and the type approval then becomes invalid Non approved accessories or third party spare component parts which are not original Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd parts are attached or instal...

Page 12: ...omponents such as Ramps Hatches Doors Load securing equipment Fix any load Ensure loads are balanced 1 7 GLOSSARY OF TERMS TRAILER Your new Ifor Williams trailer GVW Gross Vehicle Weight Referring to...

Page 13: ...thering wash trailer chassis and body after every journey Always clean out trailer thoroughly after use LIGHTING APPROVAL TYRE PRESSURES AFFIX TYRE PRESSURE STICKER HERE E4 48R 040206 INTERNATIONAL ST...

Page 14: ...clip 9 Jockey wheel clamp handle 10 Jockey wheel 11 Breakaway cable guide 12 Manoeuvring handle 13 Manufacturers type plate 14 Release button 15 Operating handle 16 Lock cover 17 Wear indicator tab 1...

Page 15: ...e and tow bar before hitching up The upper limit for the trailer coupling head is 150kg 2 2 PRE HITCHING UP CHECKS Before hitching up always check the following 1 Check wheel bolts after first 25 mile...

Page 16: ...he coupling head which could cause damage to towing vehicle and trailer coupling 7 Attach the breakaway cable to the attachment eye or strong point of the towing bracket either directly or to a dedica...

Page 17: ...he ball is engaged by attempting to lift the coupling off the ball with the jockey wheel 14 Retract the jockey wheel until it is fully wound up 15 Hold the top of the jockey wheel assembly and release...

Page 18: ...f the brake linkage and inside the drawbar channel with the wheel trailing rearwards 16 Clamp the jockey wheel in place and engage the jockey wheel R clip 17 Attach the electrical plug to the towing v...

Page 19: ...Always apply the handbrake when the trailer is parked independently of the towing vehicle and chock the wheels on sloping ground Release the handbrake when parked for extended periods 3 4 REVERSING A...

Page 20: ...vehicle springs too soft 3 Insufficient nose weight 4 Nose of the trailer either too high or too low due to incorrect height of the tow ball 5 Insufficient tyre pressures towing vehicle and trailer 6...

Page 21: ...railer handbrake 2 Lower the rear prop stands if fitted Caution If the trailer is facing up hill nose up when opening the rear ramp the ramp may start to drop as soon as the catches are released 3 Bef...

Page 22: ...prop stands if fitted 4 1 4 OPENING THE REAR RAMP AS A SIDE HINGING DOOR CAUTION If the trailer is facing up hill nose up when opening the rear ramp door the ramp door may start to swing open as soon...

Page 23: ...ers are clear of the door and pull firmly 8 Lock the door from the inside by turning the rotary handle anti clockwise to the closed padlock symbol outside of the trailer a full 180 degrees so that the...

Page 24: ...eg keyed fitting 7 Front leg keyed fitting 8 Breast Breeching bar 9 Hook end fitting 10 Pin end fitting 11 Linch pin chain BREECHING BREAST BAR BREAST BAR BRACKETS 5 2 OPERATION 5 2 1 INSTALLING THE P...

Page 25: ...ng bar pin end into wall mounted bracket ensuring that the breast breeching bar is level and at right angles to the wall and partition 4 Insert linch pin through the hole in breast breeching bar pin e...

Page 26: ...e unloaded without endangering yourself by trying to unhook the breast bars from inside 5 4 INSPECTION GROOMS DOOR The inspection door is to allow access to the horses without opening the ramp It shou...

Page 27: ...G HORSES This trailer is for transporting horses and ponies only and the time they are in the trailer should be kept to a minimum Do not use the trailer to stable horses 5 9 INTERIOR LIGHT The interio...

Page 28: ...pages in Towing Horse Trailers supplied with this manual UK NI The horses should wear appropriate protective clothing including head collars bandaged leg padding and a tail guard or bandage Be prepare...

Page 29: ...more difficult once the horses are loaded Lead the horse slowly into the trailer then once loaded the horse should be tied up to one of the tie rings provided ensuring that sufficient slack remains f...

Page 30: ...t aid kit for your car it is a good idea to carry one for the horses plan for the worst situation and pack enough supplies for the maximum number of horses that can be carried 7 1 2 BREAKDOWNS WITH HO...

Page 31: ...onge or dry cloth until the window has been rinsed with water Under no circumstances use abrasive and corrosive substances such as alcohol turpentine dry cleaning naphtha fly spray acetone dishwasher...

Page 32: ...WER RATED TYRES The maximum gross weight figure given on the trailer plate is always equal to or less than the approved maximum load for the tyres multiplied by the number of tyres on the trailer In s...

Page 33: ...A new axle end nut must be fitted every time it is removed and refitted Tighten to a torque of 350Nm and lock into both sides of the stub axle groove as shown adjacent 9 2 3 FITTING WHEELS Ensure whe...

Page 34: ...on your towing ball and coupling head clean out the cup in the coupling head monthly and apply new grease Service as follows every 3000 miles or 6 months whichever is sooner Thoroughly examine all mov...

Page 35: ...check once more as your tow ball may also need to be replaced It is recommended that the coupling head and ball are replaced at the same time as this will extend the service life of both components 9...

Page 36: ...MPS MAY HAVE ALTERNATIVE BLACK RED WIRES CONNECT BOTH BLACK TO WHITE EARTH RAIL CONNECT RED FROM RH LAMP TO BROWN RAIL CONNECT RED FROM LH LAMP TO BLACK RAIL 13 PIN SOCKET FRONT VIEW B R Y W P W B W W...

Page 37: ...U BLACK YELLOW PINK WHITE RED BLUE GREEN BROWN Spare JUNCTION BOX DRG No TITLE DATE DRN BY WD00018 WIRING DIAGRAM FOR HBX HBE 22 11 17 SA N Public Shared USER MANUALS INSTRUCTIONS Usermanual clipart I...

Page 38: ...38 11 SERVICE INTERVALS NOTES 100 MILE INSPECTION WORKSHOP STAMP DATE SIGNATURE 1000 MILE INSPECTION WORKSHOP STAMP DATE SIGNATURE...

Page 39: ...39 NOTES 2000 MILE INSPECTION WORKSHOP STAMP DATE SIGNATURE 3000 MILE INSPECTION WORKSHOP STAMP DATE SIGNATURE...

Page 40: ...e to time this may result in changes to our range or to individual models Please check that design description colours specifications described in this brochure are still valid at the time of placing...

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