Need to Know Tips

Troubleshooting a 2-Speed Jack

Some common jack (landing gear) issues can be due to lack of knowledge on how to use a 2-speed jack. Here are some tips for troubleshooting a 2-speed jack, warranty information, and maintenance advice. What to know when Operating a 2-Speed … [Read more...]

SL Series Gets You Super Low

Felling Trailers’ X-Force SL Series Gets You Super Low Felling Trailers, Inc.’s, X-Force Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck model line now offers a “Super Low” deck height with the X-Force SL Series. The X-Force SL Series provides an 18” usable level … [Read more...]

Why Choose an Air Tilt Trailer

Using an Air Tilt Trailer over a traditional hydraulic trailer has many benefits in ease of use and function. The design of Felling Trailers' Air Tilt Trailers also gives it the upper-hand. Find out below how Felling Trailers' Air Tilt Trailers work, … [Read more...]

How Much Water Should You Drink?

Summer months bring hot temperatures, not only outside but on the shop floor too. So, how much water should you drink? Drinking enough water is key to preventing heat stress and also to help fight fatigue, but how do you know how much water you … [Read more...]

Trailer Wheel Bearing Maintenance

Don’t want to be “that guy” stranded on the side of the road with a disabled trailer?  Before you hit the road, be sure to check your braking system and trailer wheel bearings. How to Check your Trailer's Wheel Bearings: A trailer's wheel bearings … [Read more...]

Trailer Wiring and Lighting: Troubleshooting and Maintenance

One thing you need to check every time before using your trailer is the lighting and trailer wiring. Remember No lights, no brakes, no go! Here are some tips on what to check, and how to troubleshoot your trailer's wiring and lighting if … [Read more...]

Tire Maintenance and Avoiding Tire Blow-Out

Tire maintenance is undoubtedly the most critical safety component on a vehicle. Where the rubber meets the road affects traction, handling, steering, stability, and braking. Because of this, a sudden tire failure can have serious consequences, … [Read more...]

Trailer Inspection Checklist: Get Ready for Spring

There are many kinds of trailers out on the road, from the contractor transporting his equipment to the job site, to the commercial hauler delivering cargo, and the vacationer pulling their camper. No matter what kind of trailer is being pulled, if … [Read more...]

Minnesota’s Spring Road Restrictions are in Effect Now

Seasonal Load Limits Spring Time Spring is coming which will make pulling a trailer easier, with less concern for road conditions and inclement weather.  But did you know that many states have springtime road restrictions? The Spring load … [Read more...]

How to Fix a Hydraulic Dump Trailer System

Felling Trailers manufactures hydraulic dump trailers ranging in capacities from 4,500 – 30,000 lbs. Each trailer has a hydraulic pump system that operates the raising and lowering of the hydraulic cylinder or hoist that raises/lowers the dump box. … [Read more...]