Assembly and function
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Citan BAG0014.4 09.14
5.2
Running gear with braked axle
The brake system is
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a twin circuit air brake.
The brake automatically secures the uncoupled machine against
unintended rolling away.
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a hydraulic brake system.
5.3
Twin circuit air brake system
Keeping to the service interval is essential for proper functioning of
the dual circuit service brake system.
To control the twin circuit air brake system, an
additional twin circuit air brake system is also
required on the tractor side.
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Hose coupling on brake line (yellow)
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Hose coupling on supply line (red)
Fig. 14
Fig. 14/...
(1) Actuation knob
red
for the parking brake.
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pressing in until the stop releases the park-
ing brake
ο
for transport, operation of the coupled
machine or
ο
for manoeuvring the uncoupled ma-
chine.
•
pulling out until the stop actuates the park-
ing brake to park the uncoupled machine.
(2) Actuation knob
black
for manoeuvring.
•
pressing in until the stop releases the brake
system allowing to manoeuvre the uncou-
pled machine.
DANGER
In an emergency, pull the red but-
ton (Fig. 15/1) to brake the imple-
ment.
The implement does not have any
braking effect if the tractor park-
ing brake is released when the
supply line (red) is connected.
Fig. 15