[Sentry Trailer – Operation, Startup, and Shutdown Procedures]
NOTE:
There may be more than one hold down cable at varying locations, depending on your
specific model.
2. Using the manual brake winch on the rear support, crank the tower from the horizontal to the
vertical position.
a. At the halfway position, undo the nut(s) from the latch bolt(s) at the bottom rear of the
trailer frame (see Fig. 7).
NOTE:
Sufficient load must be applied to the cable to overcome internal resistance and operate
brake properly.
NEVER CONTINUE TURNING THE HANDLE COUNTER-CLOCKWISE IF THE CABLE
DOES NOT KEEP MOVING OUT.
This will disengage the brake mechanism and create an unsafe or
hazardous condition.
MINIMUM OPERATING LOAD REQUIREMENTS - MODEL 5351 - 75 lbs.
Failure to read and apply the instructions and warnings contained in this manual can result in
sudden failure of equipment, property damage and serious injury.
3. Secure the tower in the vertical position with the tower lockdown bar pivoting over the latch
bolt(s) on bottom of rear trailer frame (see Fig. 7).
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