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A good hauling trailer enables you to get your portable toilets to their destination quickly and safely. Trailers come in a variety of styles and sizes and are sold by multiple manufacturers. Some portable restroom operators even make their own trailers.
If you’re new to the industry or just want to know more about hauling trailers, we can help. The infographic below details the various components of a hauling trailer. The unit shown is from PolyJohn’s PRO Hauler Series, so the design and features of other trailers may differ slightly depending on the manufacturer and model.
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Components of a Hauling Trailer
- Coupler
- Coupler Latch
- Adjustable Hitch
- Safety Chains
- Wiring Harness
- Jack Handle
- Jack
- Jack Foot
- Tongue
- Lockable Toolbox
- Spare Tire
- Straps
- LED Lights
- Spring-Loaded, Adjustable Clamping System
- Frame/Chassis
- Dual-torsion Axles
- Tires
- Wheels
- Lug Nuts
- Hubs
- E-Z Lube Bearing Covers
- Removable Middle Post
