Trailer Tool Box - Silver - 62171

This robust checkerplate trailer tool box provides secure storage for tools, straps, and coupling ...

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The Maypole 62171 Trailer Tool Box is an ideal storage solution for professional contractors, tradespeople, or trailer owners who need to secure tools, straps, and accessories in a durable, weather-resistant enclosure. Its primary benefit is the heavy-duty checkerplate construction that protects contents from road debris and theft; however, potential buyers should note that as an underbody-mounted unit, it requires sufficient clearance and a compatible mounting frame or location on their specific vehicle chassis.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number62171
BrandMaypole

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FAQs

Does this tool box come with mounting brackets?

No, the unit does not include specific mounting brackets as installation requirements vary by vehicle type.

Can I replace the lock if I lose the keys?

The integrated lock is designed for standard security. If keys are lost, you may need to consult a local locksmith or replace the locking mechanism.

What are the external dimensions?

The external dimensions of the tool box are 715mm in length, 295mm in width, and 320mm in depth.

Is the box waterproof?

The box features an integrated seal to keep the interior protected from moisture and dirt during normal travel.

What material is it made of?

It is constructed from robust, silver-finished checkerplate metal for maximum durability.

Troubleshooting

Lock is difficult to turn

Apply a silicone-based lubricant to the keyhole and ensure the lid is properly aligned with the latch.

Water getting inside the box

Check the rubber seal for debris or cracks and ensure the lid is fully compressed against the frame when locked.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable checkerplate design offers high impact resistance
  • Compact dimensions fit most standard trailer chassis
  • Integrated weather seal protects contents from elements
  • Lockable security prevents tool theft
  • Versatile mounting options for various vehicle types

Cons

  • Does not include custom mounting brackets
  • Requires precise measurements before installation
  • Heavy construction may add significant tongue weight

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install the unit, identify a flat section of the vehicle chassis or a dedicated underbody mounting frame that can support the box's weight. Because vehicle chassis designs vary, you may need to fabricate or purchase separate brackets to ensure a rigid mount. Always ensure the box is installed in a location that does not interfere with ground clearance or trailer suspension travel. For maintenance, periodically inspect the lock mechanism and apply a light lubricant to keep the movement smooth. Wipe the checkerplate exterior with a damp cloth and mild soap to remove road grime, and ensure the seal remains free of debris to maintain a watertight closure.