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Harbor Freight Tools 96462 manual

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  • Page 1

    TRAILER SW A Y CONTROL KIT Model 96462 SET -UP AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally . Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight T ools ® 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 9301 1 Visit our web[...]

  • Page 2

    Page 2 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SA VE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly , operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’ s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product ha[...]

  • Page 3

    Page 3 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. GENERAL SAFETY RULES W ARNING! Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in serious injury . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work area safety Keep assembly area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. Keep children and bystan[...]

  • Page 4

    Page 4 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Service Have this product serviced by a qualied repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES This T railer Sway Control Kit is designed for use only with Class III and Class IV hitche[...]

  • Page 5

    Page 5 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SPECIFICA TIONS Sway Control Style Dual Friction Product Applications For use with Class III & Class IV hitches May be installed on left or right side of trailer Not for use on trailers with surge brakes T railer T ongue Ball Plate Size 6-1/8” Long x 3” Wide x 0.2” Thic[...]

  • Page 6

    Page 6 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Note: SW A Y CONTROL BALL (13) SW A Y CONTROL BALL (13) Most weight distributing ball mounts come equipped with a sway control ball plate attached. If so, attach the Sway Control Ball (13) to the vehicle’s ball mount using the hole provided. If no sway control ball hole is prov[...]

  • Page 7

    Page 7 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.[...]

  • Page 8

    Page 8 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Read the ENTIRE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION section at the beginning of this manual, including all text under subheadings therein before set-up or use of this product. Hook up the trailer to the tow vehicle. CAUTION! Make sure to refer to your trailer a[...]

  • Page 9

    Page 9 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. T urn the ON/OFF Handle (6) clockwise. T ighten rmly until the Handle is parallel with the Inside Friction Plate (9). (See Figure G below) With a second person watching the Sway Control unit and trailer , slowly back the trailer in both directions to a jackknife position and c[...]

  • Page 10

    Page 10 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING Risk of serious personal injury . Keep hands, ngers, and body safely away from the Sway Control unit before performing any inspection or maintenance procedures. Damaged equipment can fail, causing serious personal injury . Do not use damaged equipmen[...]

  • Page 11

    Page 1 1 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. P ARTS LIST & ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM Part Description Q’ty 1 Mounting Plate 1 2 Screw 8 3 T railer T ongue Ball 1 4 Spring Clip 2 6 Handle 1 7 Brake T orsional Screw 1 8 Plate 1 Part Description Q’ty 9 Inside Friction Plate 2 10 Sway Control Ball Mount Bar 1 1 1 Nut 1 12 Spr[...]

  • Page 12

    Page 12 SKU 96462 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. LIMITED 90 DA Y W ARRANTY Harbor Freight T ools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days fro[...]