Emergency Exit Egress Window
Can be identified by the “Emergency Exit” label on the glass and has two (2) red release handles.
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In an emergency, release red handles, rotate them away from the window and push out to
swing window up.
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To close, reverse the operation and make sure the window is tight against the frame.
NOTE:
Instructions are on each window. For everyone’s safety, check operations often.
Daily inspect operations and mechanisms to ensure they are all in good working order. If any
problems are found, have repaired immediately to help ensure the safety of your passengers.
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Latches and Mechanisms - Inspect for damage, worn or loose parts. Replace as necessary.
Lubricate hard to move latches with white lithium grease.
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Emergency Decal - Check to see that the decals are in place and the instructions are legible.
If decals are missing or cannot be clearly read, call your dealer to order new.
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Seals - Inspect for damages and worn or loose areas and replace as necessary. Using a
silicone-based spray will clean and condition seals.
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Glass and Shrouding - Inspect for cracks and chips. Clean windows with all-purpose glass
cleaner and use a mild soap on the ABS shrouding.
CAUTION
:
Emergency Windows and Escape Hatch must be checked for proper
operations before each trip. Someone could be seriously injured and/or killed if the
window or hatch operations failed and they were unable to escape the bus during an
emergency.
CAUTION
:
Never allow an emergency egress window or hatch to be open or opened
when the unit is in motion. This could result in someone being seriously injured and/or
killed.
Passenger Windows
T-Slide Window
(Non-Egress)
A full window is a full window that has sliding vent window(s) located at either the top or the
bottom of the window that slides open. To open, push the release handle (center of the window)
down and pull window to slide. To close, slide back and push the release handle back into place
to lock.
Full View Curb Window
This window is located in front of the entry door curbside, which allows the driver to see the
curb and any passengers in that area while in a seated position.
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