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Trailer Inspection

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Procedure Log

This procedure has been completed on the following occasions.
Date Member Supplier Cost Comment
2015-08-15 Tim Walsh 50.00 Added an estimate for trailer inspection

Itemlist

This procedure applies to the following items:

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Required Items

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Item Attributes In Stores?
Trailer Hitch manufacturer = Bradley
Type = Hydratow Mk3
no = M1469
 false
Grease true
break away cable true
Marine Grease Gun true
Jockey Wheel false
wheel lugdiagonal = 4 inch
tyre = 145 SR 10
psi = 35
 true
hub cap diameter = 50mm
 false
Castillated nut false
Split Pin true
Castillated nut false
Bearings number = 4
PartNo = 44643
 false
races false
Break Cleaner true
Grease true
UBUC Label false

Instructions

Inspect hitch

Check the Trailer Hitch Trailer Manual Smear Greaseinto the hitch. Verify the break away cable is functional and of an appropriate length. Using the Marine Grease Gun grease all the grease nipples and moving parts. Check the coupling head for free play. Check the handbrake is operational. Inspect the Jockey Wheeland replace if worn or damaged. Check break couplings.

Inspect Wheels

Check tread on the wheel. Remove the hub capto reveal the Castillated nut. Remove the Split Pin and undo the Castillated nut withdraw the wheel hub to display the Bearings and races. Wipe the old grease off and then clean with Break Cleaner Inspect and replace if damaged before working in new Grease see Trailer Manual

Inspect Electrics

Verify that the electrics are working and all bulbs are functional

Inspect bodywork

Check the body work, ensure there is not obvious damage or rust patches.

Inspect webbing

Check the webbing and lubricate the ratchet strap.

Record

Verify that a UBUC Label is attached and log completion of the inspection, the items operational status and any conditional comments.