Ifor Williams Trailers TT3621 - Load Security; Operation - Tipping Trailers; Safe Operation of Tipping Trailers; Use of the Safety Prop

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• Contents
General – All Types Covered by this Manual ...................................................................................... 4
1.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 4
1.2 – Overview of Trailer Types covered by this Manual .................................................................... 4
2 – Load Security ..................................................................................................................................... 8
3 – Operation – Tipping Trailers.............................................................................................................. 9
3.1 – Safe Operation of Tipping Trailers ............................................................................................. 9
3.2 – Use of the Safety Prop ............................................................................................................. 11
3.3 Loading ........................................................................................................................................ 12
3.4 – Unloading ................................................................................................................................. 13
3.4.1 – Rear Discharge – Tilting Tailboard Function ..................................................................... 13
3.4.1.2 – Bottom Hinged Unloading (If applicable) ....................................................................... 14
3.4.1.3 TT2012 Tailboard removal ................................................................................................ 15
3.4.2 – Tipping – Electric Tip ......................................................................................................... 16
3.4.2.1 – Tipping the Trailer Body. ................................................................................................ 17
3.4.2.2 – Lowering the trailer bed/body. ...................................................................................... 17
3.4.3 – Tipping – Manual Tip ......................................................................................................... 18
3.4.3.1 – Raising the Trailer Body TT2012 ..................................................................................... 19
3.4.3.2 Raising the Trailer Body TT2515 (Manual pump) ............................................................. 20
3.4.3.3 – Lowering the Trailer Body. ............................................................................................. 20
3.4.4 – Side Discharge ................................................................................................................... 20
3.5 - Loading Skids ............................................................................................................................. 20
3.5.1- Removing skids ................................................................................................................... 21
3.5.2 – Use of Loading Skids .......................................................................................................... 22
3.5.3 – Replacing Skids .................................................................................................................. 22
3.6 – Electric Winch (Not available on TT2012) .......................................................................... 22
3.7 – Removal and Replacement of Sideboards, Tailboard and Headboard .................................... 22
3.7.1 – Removing Sideboards ........................................................................................................ 23
3.7.2 – Removing Centre Side-Post (where fitted) ....................................................................... 23
3.7.3 – Removing Tailboard and Rear Corner Pillars ........................................................................ 23
3.7.4 – Removing Headboard ........................................................................................................ 23
3.7.5 – Re-fitting Headboard, Tailboard and Sideboards .............................................................. 24