HAKO Citymaster 650, Operating Manual

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Use
2.3.9 Brake system
Parking brake
The parking brake Fig. 54-45 stops the vehicle from rolling away.
Holding the vehicle with the parking brake:
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First press the parking brake Fig. 54-45 and then the locking lever
Fig. 54-45a . The parking brake is locked.
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The warning symbol Fig. 54-A appears.
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If you drive with the parking brake on, a warning signal sounds in
addition.
Releasing the parking brake:
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Press the brake pedal. The parking brake is released.
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With the parking brake released the warning light Fig. 54-A goes out.
Service brake
When the accelerator pedal is released (forwards or reveres) the vehicle
comes to a stop quickly because of the hydrostatic braking effect. If this
braking effect is not sufficient, the service brake Fig. 54-46 can also be
applied.
Fig. 54:
A
45a
45
46
Danger
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Risk of accident! When operating at special altitudes
(above 3,000 metres), the power of the engine or the
engine brake decreases. Adapt your mode of operation
and driving style accordingly.
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Risk of accident! Note that dirty pedals can impair the
braking effect!