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ALWAYS MOVING FORWARDS

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Page 1: ...Highest quality built to last for all your commercial domestic needs Made in Denmark Trailer Manual www variant trailers com au ALWAYS MOVING FORWARDS ...

Page 2: ...2 Model VIN nr Registration date Registration nr Date By Date By Date By Date By Date By Date By Service Inspection Data My trailer ...

Page 3: ...rked with If any questions occur during use of the trailer which cannot be answered by this manual you are always welcome to contact your dealer Content My trailer Service and maintenance Content Operating instructions Load of trailers Boat trailers Tire pressure and load Caretaking of trailer sides Wiring diagram Warranty Legal advice Page 2 Page 14 15 Page 3 Page 4 5 Page 6 Page 7 8 Page 9 Page ...

Page 4: ...o drive in reverse with a trailer requires a little practice When driving backwards the trailer is controlled by the ball on the tow bar Therefore it is neccesary to turn the car in the opposite direction than you want the trailer to move Try a couple of times practice makes perfect Since there are separate speed limits for driving with a trailer always be aware about this At the time of writing t...

Page 5: ... wheel bolts It is very important that the wheel bolts are tightened after approx 30 kilometers and afterwards checked regularly after 1 000 kilometers Paint on the hubs and rims will gradually wear down whereafter the bolts can loosen Therefore remember to tighten the bolts regularly Operating the hand brake All Variant trailers with braking are equipped with a hand brake which is recommended to ...

Page 6: ...A trailer type xxx has a design rating with 1350 kg The The measurements are 205 122 40 cm which gives a volume around 1 m If this trailer is loaded with sand the load will weigh approximately 1 500 kg Accessories There is a large selection of ac cessories for your Variant trailer which makes it possible to put together a trailer for almost any need The selection includes jockey wheels tarpaulins ...

Page 7: ...oom but be careful not to overload the trailer If you in doubt about the total weight we will recommend to weigh the boat to check The boat must stand on the keel and be supported by the rollers on the side To avoid overload of the boat hull and to make loading and unloa ding og the boat easier the boat must stand centrally on the keel and be supported by the rollers on the side This is how the bo...

Page 8: ...ed it is easy to remove the light board Remem ber to place the power plug back in the holder back into the socket Launching At launch the trailer should only be driven into the water to the edge of the rim Brakes cables etc should not be under water If it happens that the trailer comes under salt water it should imme diately be rinsed with clean water Similar to cleaning the boat Wheel bearings br...

Page 9: ...dy to use make sure it is serviced at your local Variant dealer regularly We recommend that trailers with brakes recieve a check each 10 000 kilometers or once a year Repair and adjustment of brakes should only be done by profes sionals Service Maintenance ...

Page 10: ...th Keep in mind that the cloth with raw linseed oil must be disposed in a sealed pla stic bag as the cloth may other wise ignite Trailers with aluminium sides The aluminium sides hardly require any maintenance Avoid cleaning with strong alkaline as this will react chemically with aluminium The nice finish is best kept using auto wax Trailers with steel sides The steel sides are properly clea ned w...

Page 11: ... 145 B10 2 50 36 375 195 55 R10 C 6 25 90 750 195 60 R12 6 25 90 900 145 70 R13 3 00 43 475 145 80 R13 3 00 43 475 155 R13 3 00 43 500 155 R13 C 4 50 65 600 165 R13 C 4 50 65 675 185 70 R13 C 6 25 90 900 195 50 R13 C 6 25 90 900 165 R14 3 75 54 550 165 R14 C 4 50 65 675 185 65 R14 3 60 43 650 185 R14 C 4 50 65 945 The tightening torques of the wheel bolts should be 100 110 Nm at a size of 17 mm an...

Page 12: ...12 When replacing or repairing the trailer s power plug the following diagram may be used 7 pin plug for Jokon lights Radex lights 13 pin plug for Radex lights Wire diagram ...

Page 13: ... parts become matt in finish and a more rough surface This is quite normal and is due to the oxigenation og the galvnized parts This also applies to cut ed ges They rust when the trailer is new but the rust disappears over time The process ensures that the galvinazation wil provide optimal protection against corrosion This cosmetic change will not be recognized as a justified warranty claim Also n...

Page 14: ...d the maximum total weight of trailers with without brakes called the coupling weight which is stated in the car s registration certificate Even if the car is approved for one size of weight it may still drive a trailer that is approved for a greater weight The trailer s actual total weight can t exceed the coupling weight Therefore it is allowed to drive a 500kg trailer even if the car only is al...

Page 15: ...r s licenses issued before may 2009 Regardless of the above B E li censes are always required if both C and D are more than B 50 kg Reduction of weight To legally drive the trailer it may be necessary to reduce one or more of the weights A C or D The trailer s total weight D can be reduced by up to 30 of the original total weight rounded up to nearest number divisi ble by 25 It is also possible to...

Page 16: ...Subject to errors and changes Variant Australia 1 2 6 Bonnal Rd Erina T 02 4367 0026 info variant trailers com au Dealer ALWAYS MOVING FORWARDS www variant trailers com au ...

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