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4 HAULER INFORMATION
HYDRAULIC TAILGATE OPERATION (FOR OPTIONAL HT UNITS)
The truck hoist must have a hydraulic selector valve with 1500 psi, min. to operate the
hydraulic tailgate. The hydraulic tailgate is supplied with one 1/2” NPTF male quick disconnect
mounted on the drivers side of the unit. A 1/2” female quick disconnect is supplied for use on
the truck hoist valve plumbing.
CAUTION
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STAND CLEAR OF TAILGATE WHEN LIFTED.
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TRUCK MUST BE ON FIRM, LEVEL SURFACE BEFORE LIFTING TAILGATE.
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FRONT AND REAR HOLDDOWNS MUST BE ENGAGED.
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TILT HOIST BEFORE LIFTING TAILGATE.
6. CLEAN SEAL AS DESCRIBED IN THE “HAULER INSTRUCTIONS - GENERAL” IN
THIS SECTION OF THE MANUAL. NOTE WARNINGS.
7. LOWER TAILGATE AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
8. LOWER HOIST.
9. LOWER TAILGATE COMPLETELY.
10. ENGAGE AND TIGHTEN LATCHES.
11. REMOVE HYDRAULIC CONNECTION.
1. ATTACH HYDRAULIC
CONNECTION.
2. DISENGAGE LATCH.
(EACH SIDE)
3. RAISE HOIST
4. LIFT TAILGATE
5. EMPTY CONTENTS
LATCH
TAILGATE
CONTENTS
TRUCK HOIST