1998-2002 Four Winns Funship 214 234 254 Owners Manual

ForboatmodelswiththeSurgeBrakeActuatorandCou-
plingAssemblyshowninFigureS6,liftthereleasehandle
tounlockthecoupler.   Push down on the release handle/
locking lever to  lock the trailer to the  ball hitch.  The
locking pin, provided with the trailer, or a padlock must
be inserted in the locking lever hole. This ensures the
the coupler’s locking lever remains in the locked posi-
tion during towing of the trailer.   Refer to Section S-3
Operation for  additional information  on couplers  and
hitching to the tow vehicle.
Figure S7: 5-Wire Plug Harness
For maintenance  and  other information,  refer to  the
manufacturer’s literature  included with  in the  owner’s
packet.
F.   Winch
NOTICE
Anti-sway devices as used on recreational vehi-
cles (RV’s) are  not applicable to surge  brake
systems  and  should  not  be used  on  Four
Winns® trailers.
Winch operating instructions are listed below.
To release the winch, place the ratchet in the REVERSE
or NEUTRAL position. The winch handle may spin when
pulling on the winch line.
DO NOT use a trailer hitch with moving parts.
The brakes could activate when traveling down-
hill.  Always use a fixed hitch.
To prevent personal injury, observe the follow-
ing:
If the brakes are wet from loading, travel at a slow speed
and apply  the brakes on  your towing vehicle  several
times to “dry” out the trailer brakes.
A spinning winch handle can cause injury.  Be
sure the area is clear.
Release handle must be  in open position
to remove from or place on ball.
DO NOT release the handle when the ratchet is
disengaged.  Be sure the ratchet is engaged or
no load  is on  the winch  before releasing  the
handle.
30O
Ball Socket
Open
To prevent personal injury, ALWAYS inspect the
winch line and hook before each use.  NEVER
use line that is worn or frayed. NEVER let any-
one stand in or behind a boat while pulling with
the winch.
Release handle must be
fully closed and pin inserted
before  towing.
To rewind the winch, ALWAYS engage the ratchet first.
Turn the handle in the appropriate direction to rewind the
line.
Ball Socket
Closed
Figure S6: Surge Brake Actuator & Coupling Assembly
A clicking sound will be heard when the winch is
properly engaged.   If  a clicking  sound is  not
heard,DONOTreleasethehandle.    Handlemay
spin backwards. Lower the load into a safe po-
sition before releasing the handle.
The 2000 models’ trailer brake actuator and coupling
assembly comes with a 5-wire plug  for connecting to
the tow vehicle’s trailering harness. Figure S7 depicts
the 5-wire plug, the  color of the individual wires, and
the designated circuit for each wire.
Refer to  the manufacturer’s literature,  included in  the
owner’s packet, for  more information on winch opera-
tion.
Candia FS Owner’s Manual
Section S
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