Summary of Contents for Equipment Defender Trimmer Rack
- Page 1 Equipment Defender Trimmer Rack Instructions Equipmentdefender.com 1-800-735-3029 Sales@equipmentdefender.com...
- Page 2 “U” bracket in place and mark the hole location for drilling. Drill 5/16” holes and install the “U” brackets tighten all of the bolts. Note: The mounting posts must be parallel for your trimmer rack to function properly. With the posts squared to the top rail of the trailer drill 5/16”...
- Page 3 Mounting on Open Trailers (Continued) Step 3: Cut the mounting posts. Mark the mounting posts at the desired height and cut them off. Note: They must be a minimum of 6 inches above the rail and they both have to be the same length.
- Page 4 External Mounting Bracket Option (sold separately) The external mounting bracket option allows racks to be mounted on the outside of the rail which means they can be lowered, this is very useful for 4 position trimmer racks. The exterior mounting bracket option also allows the racks height to be adjusted so you can mount a rack to the outside of your trailer without lowering it if you wish.
- Page 5 Mounting on Enclosed Trailers Step 1: Install enclosed trailer brackets onto the trimmer rack. Assemble all 4 enclosed trailer mounting brackets and bolt them onto the trimmer rack Locking Side Support Side Step 2: Screw the brackets for the locking side onto the wall. Starting with the locking side, screw through the plywood and into the frame of the trailer.
- Page 6 Mounting on Enclosed Trailers (Continued) Step 3: Screw the brackets for the support side onto the wall approximately 36 inches apart center to center, this dimension can be increased or decreased to suit your needs. Keep in mind, if you are setting up multiple trailers this dimension should be the same on all so your equipment can be interchanged.
- Page 7 Install Engine Support Step 1: Assemble the engine support. Rod sticks out of the top mounting bracket about 1” tighten this bracket Assemble all positions and don’t make too tight for now Tighten with the they will be adjusted later Rod sticking out about ¼”...
- Page 8 Step 1: Install the shaft brackets on your equipment Face this shaft bracket This side goes toward the cutting head as toward the trimmer rack. shown for Combi/PAS tools to prevent the attachment from being removed. Locking side shaft Support Side...
- Page 9 Adjust Engine Support With the line trimmers secured in the rack, adjust the engine supports so there is no engine weight on the shaft. The support can be placed under any solid component on the engine. Allen wrench can be stored here These screws can be toward the front or...
- Page 10 Using the Trimmer Rack Locking/Unlocking the rack. The red handle at the top of the rack locks/unlocks all trimmers at the same time, rotating it to the left unlocks straight forward locks. Before the handle can be rotated unlock the key or (optional combination) lock and open the red door. The keyed lock or...
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