Lit. No. 44224, Rev. 14 15 August 15, 2011
Vehicle application recommendations are based
on the following:
• The vehicle with the snowplow installed must
comply with applicable Federal Motor Vehicle
Safety Standards (FMVSS).
• The vehicle with the snowplow installed must
comply with the vehicle manufacturer's stated
gross vehicle and axle weight ratings (found on
the driver-side door cornerpost of the vehicle)
and the front and rear weight distribution ratio.
In some cases, rear ballast may be required to
comply with these requirements. See Ballast
Requirements section.
VEHICLE APPLICATION INFORMATION
CAUTION
See your FISHER
®
outlet/Web site
for specifi c vehicle application
recommendations before installation. The
Kit Selection Guide has specifi c vehicle
and snowplow requirements.
• FISHER Kit Selection Guide/eMatch is based
on available vehicle capacity for snowplow
equipment on a representative vehicle equipped
with options commonly used for plowing and
with 300 lb of front seat occupant weight.
• Weights of front seat occupants can be adjusted
above 300 lb but vehicle with snowplow must
not exceed vehicle GVWR or GAWR.
• In some cases there may be additional
limitations and requirements.
• Installation, modifi cation and addition of
accessories must comply with published
FISHER recommendations and instructions.
Available capacity decreases as the vehicle is
loaded with cargo or other truck equipment, or
snowplow accessories are installed.
• If there is uncertainty as to whether available
capacity exists, the actual vehicle as
confi gured must be weighed.
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