Product Details
- Brand: Bulldog
- Model: 195369
- UPC: 783192015839
- Includes: Square Jack
Description
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Bulldog 5,000 lbs. Square Trailer Jack Sidewind 15" Lift Fixed Leg w/o Footplate Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Tongue Jacks
Part Numbers:
- Not specified in the provided text.
Wiring Access Location:
- Not applicable.
Tools Required:
- Torque wrench (25 ft. lbs.)
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Bolt-On Rack Jack Instructions:
- Place the gear housing on the tongue and insert the supplied bolts into the holes corresponding to the tongue width.
- Place the mounting bracket below the tongue with the flat surface against the tongue.
- Secure with locknuts and torque to 25 ft. lbs.
Bolt-On Mounting Bracket Instructions:
- Align the mounting bracket with the correct hole pattern for your tongue size. Ensure the gap between the mounting bolts and tongue does not exceed 1/16".
- Position the jack against the tongue and align the holes in the mounting bracket with the mounting straps.
- Insert 4 bolts through the mounting bracket and straps. Ensure the bolts rest appropriately on the tongue.
- Secure with locknuts, and torque to 25 ft. lbs.
- Check for clearance of the handle, trailer light cables, and coupler.
Snap Ring/Bolt-Thru Instructions:
- For a snap ring model, place the jack bracket over the mount and seat the snap ring fully into the groove.
- For a bolt-thru model, position the jack bracket into the recessed opening on the mount, place the bushing, and tighten the locknut until minimal movement is detected.
"A" Plate Mounting Instructions (Bolt-On or Weld-On):
- All welding must be performed by an AWS-certified welder.
- Align the jack with the coupler before welding, using a 3/16" fillet weld.
- Attach the "A" plate to the coupler using 3/8-16 Grade 5 bolts, and torque to 15-20 ft. lbs.
- Weld the recommended support plate to the bottom of the trailer frame.
Direct-Mount Instructions:
- All welding must be performed by an AWS-certified welder.
- Place the jack at the desired location and weld 1" in two locations on both sides using a 3/16" fillet weld.
Hardware List:
- Bolts: 4 (provided, size not specified)
- Locknuts: 4 (provided)
Safety Notes:
- Fully retract and rotate the jack before towing.
- Remove the drop foot or caster before towing.
- Avoid side forces to prevent jack failure.
- Use only as designed; do not modify the product.
- Replace damaged or worn parts before use.
- Always secure the load, trailer, and vehicle to prevent rolling.
- Do not exceed the maximum rated capacity (refer to product markings).
Specifications:
- Torque specifications: 25 ft. lbs.
- Welding requirements: AWS-certified welder.
- Mounting clearances: Gap not exceeding 1/16".
Maintenance:
- Annually lubricate internal gearing and bushings with automotive grease.
- Apply lightweight oil to handle units and moving parts.
- In marine environments, flush with fresh water and reapply lubricants.