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Intended Use 

This Ultra-Tow XTP Series Auto Locking Trailer Coupler features an auto-locking system with steel 
lock assembly. The secondary lock has a safety clip designed to fit an off-the-shelf padlock without an 
adaptor. This coupler can be used with any 2" ball having a capacity rating equal to or higher than the 
coupler. 

Technical Specifications 

Property 

Specification 

Max. Gross Trailer Weight 

1.75 ton (3,500 lbs.) 

Max. Vertical Load 

0.25 ton (500 lbs.) 

Product Weight 

4.95 lbs. 

Total Length 

10.31" 

Material 

Steel 

Coupler Width  

2.5" 

Hole Mount Spacing  

1/2" Diameter 

– 3" Apart 

Hitch Ball Diameter  

2" 

Max. Gross Trailer Weight 

Stamped on Hitch Ball 

 

Important Safety Information 

WARNING

 

 

Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions may result in serious injury 
or property damage. 

 

The warnings, cautions, and instructions in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions or 
situations that could occur. Exercise common sense and caution when using this tool. Always be 
aware of the environment and ensure that the tool is used in a safe and responsible manner.  

 

Do not allow persons to operate or assemble the product until they have read this manual and 
have developed a thorough understanding of how it works. 

 

Do not modify this product in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function and/or 
safety and could affect the life of the product. There are specific applications for which the product 
was designed.  

 

Use the right tool for the job. DO NOT attempt to force small equipment to do the work of larger 
industrial equipment. There are certain applications for which this equipment was designed. This 
product will be safer and do a better job at the capacity for which it was intended. DO NOT use 
this equipment for a purpose for which it was not intended. 

 

Industrial or commercial applications must follow OSHA requirements. 

 

WARNING

 

WORK AREA SAFETY 

 

Inspect the work area before each use. Keep work area clean, dry, free of clutter, and well-lit. 
Cluttered, wet, or dark work areas can result in injury. Using the product in confined work areas 
may put you dangerously close to other cutting tools and rotating parts. 

Содержание XTP Series

Страница 1: ...pler 3500 Lb Capacity Owner s Manual WARNING Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury Item 54604 ...

Страница 2: ...ou read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it This Auto Locking Trailer Coupler is designed for certain applications only Northern Tool and Equipment is not responsible for issues arising from modification or improper use of this product such as an application for which it was not designed We strongly recommend that this product not be modified and or use...

Страница 3: ...ions 4 Important Safety Information 4 Specific Operation Warnings 5 Towing 6 Installation Instruction 6 Before Each Use 6 Operating Instructions 6 After Each Use 8 Maintenance 9 Troubleshooting 10 Parts Diagram 11 Parts List 12 Replacement Parts 12 Limited Warranty 13 ...

Страница 4: ...ing this tool Always be aware of the environment and ensure that the tool is used in a safe and responsible manner Do not allow persons to operate or assemble the product until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of how it works Do not modify this product in any way Unauthorized modification may impair the function and or safety and could affect the life of the p...

Страница 5: ...ary Use ANSI Z87 1 compliant safety goggles not safety glasses with side shields or when needed a face shield Use a dust mask in dusty work conditions Also use non skid safety shoes hardhat gloves dust collection systems and hearing protection when appropriate This applies to all persons in the work area Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times CAUTION COUPLER USE AND CARE Do ...

Страница 6: ...d towing within the stated capacities Installation Instruction WARNING Use a secure mounting structure of sufficient strength to support the rated capacity of the coupler in accordance with SAE J684 Bolt the coupler to the front of the trailer tongue bolting through the coupler s side holes Use diameter grade fasteners 8 properly tightened not included Additional bolts may be used in the top holes...

Страница 7: ...king properly Auto Lock Function Secondary Lock Primary Lock Safety Clip Unlocked Position The illustration shown above is in the unlocked position When the Primary Lock does not show green the coupler is open Hitching Up 1 Before operating inspect the unit for proper operation and for worn damaged or missing parts 2 Unlock the coupler by removing the safety pin and insuring that the Primary Lock ...

Страница 8: ...ising the jack 3 If both hands are needed the Secondary Lock can be held by inserting the safety clip into the top hole while raising the jack 4 Jack up the trailer hitch until it clears the hitch ball and pull out the safety clip The unit is now back to the unlocked position as shown in the first illustration er After Each Use WARNING Inspect for proper operation Inspect in particular the couplin...

Страница 9: ...rocedures It is recommended that the general condition of any tool be examined before it is used Keep your tool in good repair Keep handles dry clean and free from oil and grease The following chart is based on a normal operation schedule Maintenance Interval Maintenance Point After the first 200 miles of towing Check the torque specification of the hitch ball and re torque if necessary After ever...

Страница 10: ...ssible Cause Corrective Action The coupler does not fit down over the hitch ball Debris is packed into the coupler Remove all debris from the coupler The Primary Lock is not in the correct position Before connecting make sure the primary lock does not show green green means it s locked The coupler does not release from the hitch ball The Secondary Lock is the locked position Flip up the Secondary ...

Страница 11: ...Page 11 of 14 Parts Diagram ...

Страница 12: ... x 1 0 Large Cotter Pin 1 14 HM121 3 8 Safety Clip with Chain Cable 1 Replacement Parts For replacement parts and technical questions please call Customer Service at 1 800 222 5381 Not all product components are available for replacement The illustrations provided are a convenient reference to the location and position of parts in the assembly sequence When ordering parts the following information...

Страница 13: ...ty claim contact Us at 1 800 222 5381 identify the product by make and model number and follow the claim instructions that will be provided The product and the purchase receipt must be provided to Us in order to process Your warranty claim Any returned product that is replaced or refunded by Us becomes our property You will be responsible for return shipping costs or costs related to Your return v...

Страница 14: ...Page 14 of 14 Distributed by Northern Tool Equipment Company Inc Burnsville Minnesota 55306 www northerntool com Made in China ...

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