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The ball must be mounted at the correct height for the trailer coupling. When connected, the trailer
must sit horizontally level. Do not tow the trailer if it is tipping backward or forward.
5.4 Vehicle Registration Plate...
The trailer must display an approved style number plate with the towing vehicles registration number.
It is not acceptable to substitute the number plate with anything else.
6.1 Always use the jockey wheel to lift the trailer coupling on or off the towing vehicle ball. To raise
the trailer coupling with the jockey wheel, turn the operating handle anticlockwise until the required
height is achieved. To lower the trailer coupling, turn the handle clockwise.
6.2 The clamp is used to hold the jockey wheel stem either in the raised or lowered position. It is
vital that the clamp is functioning correctly to ensure the safety of the operator.
6.3 t should always be securely clamped, whether the stem is in the lowered or the raised position.
After lowering the trailer coupling on to the tow ball, make sure the jockey wheel is above ground
level before releasing the clamp.
6.4 When detaching the trailer coupling from the tow ball make sure that the clamp is secure before
raising the jockey wheel.
6.5 When maneuvering the trailer manually, never use the clamp handle or jockey wheel-operating
handle to pull or push the trailer.
Max 75kgs
6. JOCKEY WHEEL & CLAMP
