atwood Landing Legs - Manual (Page 4)

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Rear Leveler Operation
BEFORE OPERATING THE LEVELERS
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CAUTION
PERSONAL INJURY
• Stand clear of the vehicle.
The following items must be done before operating the levelers.
1. Park the vehicle on a reasonably level site. Check for rocks, holes, or
other obstructions. Warn all persons to stand clear of vehicle.
2. Do not extend the slideouts until coach is level.
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WARNING
VEHICLE CAN TIP
• Soft/spongy ground may allow levelers to sink. Levelers must be on
firm solid ground or surface prior to operation.
• Insure area below and around leveler is clear of obstructions.
• Do not place blocks under the leveler for additional ground clear-
ance.
3. Refer to MPD 87920 for operation of controls for rear levelers.
4. To Manually Extend or Retract Leveler, use a 1/2˝ socket on Drive
Nut on end of motor ( FIG 7-A). Rotate nut counter clockwise (looking
from bottom end of nut [ FIG 7-B]) to extend leveler.
NOTE: It takes 500 revolutions of nut to extend/retract leveler 1˝.
MAINTENANCE
1. Before use, inspect drop tube and inner ram tube. Replace if bent or
damaged.
2. ONCE EACH YEAR :
a. Extend landing legs as far as possible, clean drop tube and inner
ram tube. Coat exposed surface of tubes with silicone spray lubri-
cant.
b. Coat inside of handle alignment tube with silicone spray lubricant.
c. Oil shaft bushing in gear box and leg gear heads with SAE 30 oil.
d. Lubricate gears in gear box and landing leg gear heads with
extreme pressure grease.
3. For Electric Drive Motor Landing Legs, twice each year, check wiring
connections at battery. Clean terminals with a solution of baking
soda and water. Cover with a thin coat of grease.
NOTE : Electric Drive Motor is lubricated at factory and requires no
further lubrication.
4. The Electric Drive Motor Landing Leg system is protected by a 30
amp fuse. If replacement is necessary, replace only with a Buss Type
AGC-30 fuse or equivalent, available in automotive supply stores.
5. The 3:1 gear box is not repairable. Do not take it apart. If you have a
problem with the gear box, replace it.
Should problems or questions arise, contact your dealer, the trailer
manufacturer or Atwood’s Service Department at 866-869-3118.
ATWOOD LIMITED WARRANTY
HARDWARE SYSTEMS & COMPONENTS
Atwood Mobile Products warrants to the original owner this product will
be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years
from the date of purchase. Atwood’s liability hereunder is limited to the
replacement of product, repair of product or replacement of product
with a reconditioned product, at the discretion of the manufacturer. The
warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident, unrea-
sonable use, neglect, tampering or other causes not arising from
defects in material or workmanship. The warranty extends to the origi-
nal consumer purchaser of the product only, and is subject to the follow-
ing conditions:
1. For two (2) year commencing with the date of purchase, Atwood will
replace or repair any Hardware System & Components that are
found to be defective by Atwood in material or workmanship.
2. In the event of a warranty claim, the Original Purchaser must contact
the Atwood Consumer Service Department, 1120 North Main St.,
Elkhart, IN 46514, Telephone: 574-264-2131 Fax: 574-206-9713.
Warranty claim service must be performed as approved by the
Atwood Consumer Service Department. Warranty replacement hard-
ware systems and components or parts will be furnished freight pre-
paid. Labor cost to repair or replace will be limited to the amount of
the original purchase price of the systems and components. The
replaced warranty products or parts become the property of Atwood
Mobile Products and must be returned to the Atwood Consumer
Service Department freight prepaid, unless prior arrangements have
been agreed to.
3. This limited warranty is valid only when the product is applied,
installed, maintained and operated in accordance with this Atwood
Installation, Maintenance and Operating Manual. Any deviation from
these recommended specifications must be approved in writing by
Atwood.
4. Any implied warranties are limited to the duration of this limited war-
ranty as stated above. Atwood does not assume responsibility for
consequential damage or loss, including loss of use of vehicle, loss
of time, inconvenience, expense for gasoline, telephone, travel, lodg-
ing, loss or damage to personal properties, or loss of revenues.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warran-
ty lasts or limitations on consequential damages, so the above limi-
tations may not apply to you. This limited warranty gives you specific
legal rights which may vary from state to state.