Tie Down Model 14.5 Raptor Actuator – Installation Instructions & Owner’s Manual (PDF)

The Tie Down Model 14.5 Raptor Actuator Installation & Owner’s Manual offers complete guidance for mounting, operating, and maintaining this high-capacity hydraulic brake actuator. Built for large boat trailers and demanding towing setups, the Raptor delivers powerful braking performance with long-term durability.

Key topics covered in the manual include:

• Safety Information: Handling hydraulic brake fluid, installation precautions, and safe towing practices.

• Installation Instructions: Step-by-step procedures for actuator mounting, hydraulic line routing, and proper setup for disc or drum brake systems.

• Operation Overview: How the actuator engages during braking, coupler and latch function, and towing safety checks.

• Maintenance Recommendations: Fluid level checks, component inspections, lubrication, and preventive service.

• Troubleshooting Support: Solutions for issues such as latch misalignment, brake drag, fluid leakage, or weak braking response.

This manual is an essential reference for installers, service technicians, and trailer owners working with the Tie Down Model 14.5 Raptor hydraulic brake actuator.

14.5 Raptor Actuator Installation Instructions