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Automatic Electric Jack

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How Canadians Build Dump trailers

What happens here

The automatic electric jack system is demonstrated, showcasing its convenience and efficiency. The presenter uses a remote control to raise and lower the jack, highlighting that it eliminates the manual effort typically required. This automatic jack is identified as a standard feature on the 8K axle HD (Heavy Duty) model due to its high weight rating, ensuring it can safely handle the trailer's capacity. Safety chains are also visible as a standard safety measure.

Goal: Demonstrate the ease of use and specifications of the automatic electric jack.

Tools and materials

  • Automatic Electric Jack Hit Hitch — Raising and lowering the trailer hitch for connection to the tow vehicle
  • Remote Control — Operating the automatic electric jack
  • Safety Chains — Providing a backup connection between the trailer and tow vehicle