HEIL PT 1000, Operation Manual

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Issued September 2017
Controls, Switches, and Indicator Lights Copyright 2017, Heil Environmental
Printed in U.S.A.
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OPTIONAL OUTSIDE CONTROLS
(CONTINUED)
C.ARM MECHANISM
The optional arm mechanism consists of a lift arm on
each side of the tailgate connected by a cross tube.
Each lift arm hooks onto a trunnion bar on the refuse
container. Each arm is raised and lowered by a cylinder.
The two cylinders are controlled by a single lever.
1. PUSH the lever to the LOWER position and HOLD it
there to LOWER the roll bar.
2. PULL the lever to the RAISE position and HOLD it
there to RAISE the roll bar.
3. RELEASE the lever to stop an LOWER or RAISE
operation at any time or when the roll bar is at the
position you want.
4. MAKE SURE the refuse container is SECURED by
the arm mechanism BEFORE you RAISE or LOWER
the refuse container.
5. PULL/PUSH the lever to RAISE the container over
the hopper lip, dump the refuse from the container
and lower the container to the ground.
D.ROLL BAR
The optional roll bar mechanism consists of a lift arm on
each side of the tailgate connected by a tube. You raise
and lower each arm with two cylinders. A single lever
controls the two cylinders.
1. PUSH the lever to the LOWER position and HOLD it
there to LOWER the roll bar.
2. PULL the lever to the RAISE position and HOLD it
there to RAISE the roll bar.
3. RELEASE the lever to stop an LOWER or RAISE
operation at any time or when the roll bar is at the
position you want.
4. Attach the latch bar to the refuse bin BEFORE you
RAISE the refuse container.
5. MAKE SURE the refuse container is SECURED by
the latch bar BEFORE you LOWER the refuse
container.
6. PULL/PUSH the lever to RAISE the container over
the hopper lip, dump the refuse from the container
and lower the container to the ground.