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Magnum MLT4000S — Towing the Trailer

Operation

For the Magnum MLT4000S, from the Magnum operator's manual.

Applies to: Magnum MLT4000S, Generac GN-220 engine

Before you start

  • Always transport the unit with BOTH CYLINDER VALVES CLOSED.

Procedure

  1. Close the cylinder valves on BOTH LP tanks.
  2. Raise the rear jack and outrigger jacks completely and rotate them up into the travel position; ensure locking pins snap into place.
  3. Release the outrigger locking pins and slide the outriggers into the trailer frame until the pins snap into place.
  4. Use the tongue jack to raise or lower the trailer onto the hitch; lock the coupling and attach safety chains or cables to the vehicle.
  5. Lube the grease fittings on the leveling jacks.
  6. Connect any trailer wiring to the tow vehicle and check stop and signal lights.
  7. Check for proper inflation of the trailer tires.

Specs & values

  • Maximum tire pressure 65 psi
  • Highway towing speed 45 mph (72 km/h); off-road 10 mph (16 km/h)

Full service-parts list: Magnum MLT4000S →

Source: Magnum operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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