North Star M157594I - Manual (Page 13)

Assembly and Initial Set-Up
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Step 2. Trailer Assembly
WARNING: The pressure washer is heavy. It can crush and cause serious injury if it rolls
out of control or tips over. Follow all assembly instructions exactly as presented below.
1.) Remove the top and four sides of the
steel crate.
2.) Remove A-frame from trailer frame.
(Keep fasteners for step 7)
3.) Slide A-frame into holders under
trailer frame (built into the front posts).
4.) Install jack onto A-frame with 3/8x1"
bolts, 3/8" lock nuts, and washers
provided. Tighten to 37 ft.-lbs.
5.) Slide caster wheel onto jack and secure
with pin.
6.) Crank jack down until A-frame
becomes level (parallel to ground).
7.) Attach A-frame to trailer frame with
six 5/8" bolts, Class G nuts and
washers. Tighten to 180 ft.-lbs. Use a
torque wrench.
8.) Check trailer light wire routing though
A-frame, make sure wires are not
pinched, stretched, or pass any rough
edges.
9.) Crank jack down farther (so A-
frame goes up) to take weight
off front shipping posts.
10.) Remove front shipping posts.
11.) Crank jack up as far as it will
go (so A-frame goes down and
weight is applied to wheels)
12.) Disconnect rear shipping posts
from frame (remove only the
bolts at the top of the rear
shipping posts)
13.) Roll trailer forward until it is
free of the rear shipping posts.
Front Shipping
Posts
Rear Shipping Posts
(one on each corner)
A-frame Caster
wheel
Jack
Trailer
Frame
Front post