AL-KO 121 SR, Translation Of The Original Operating Instructions

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CAUTION!
The trailer may roll back 25 to 30 cm un-
til the full force of the brake takes effect!
When laying up the trailer, ensure suffi-
cient clearance.
CAUTION!
When you apply the parking brake en-
sure that it functions correctly.
Incorrect function may be noticeable by the follo-
wing:
Noticeable loss of force
The handbrake lever does not move smoothly
The handbrake is difficult to move
Loose components
On handbrake levers with gas spring support also
by the following:
Visible corrosion or damage to the gas spring
piston rod
Visible oil loss from the gas springs
Releasing the handbrake
1. Return the handbrake lever to its initial posi-
tion
The dead centre point can clearly be felt.
Attaching the breakaway cable
Safety
Always attach the breakaway cable so that
cornering is possible without problems.
The breakaway cable is not allowed to wind
itself around the support wheel whilst driving.
Take account of special regulations in specific
countries.
Standard attachment (5)
CAUTION!
Do not use with a removable tow hitch! If
the hitch is not engaged correctly, there
is a risk that the hitch and trailer could be
lost.
1. Loop the breakaway cable around the ball
neck.
2. Clip the snap hook onto the cable.
Variant 1 (6)
1. Insert the snap hook through the eye provided
on the towing vehicle.
2. Clip the snap hook onto the cable.
Variant 2 (7)
CAUTION!
Only permitted with snap hook acc. to
DIN 5299 - min. 70 mm (fire brigade snap
hook).
1. Clip the snap hook into the eye provided.
See Figure 8 regarding the regulations for
the Netherlands
MAINTENANCE AND CARE
Every 10.000 – 15.000 km or every 12 month
The slide surfaces and bearing areas need to
be greased and oiled. (see figure 9) .
grease type : according DIN 51825
Repair work
CAUTION!
Repair work may only be carried out by
competent specialist workshops or our
AL-KO Service Centres.
If repairs are necessary, an extensive network
of AL-KO Service Centres is available for our
customers across Europe.
Contact us directly to request a list of AL-KO
Service Centres: www.al-ko.com