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General information
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MACHT’S MÖGLICH
Load securing / Operating the body
Fig. 1 Body components
1 Front drop side
2 Side drop side
3 Tension lock
4 Rear drop side
5 Drop side hinge
The body mainly consists of:
– Side drop side
– Rear drop side
– Front drop side
– Tie-down brackets / lashing rings
– Drop side extension (optional)
– Steel mesh extension (optional)
– Aluminium extension (optional)
– H-frame (optional)
– Tarpaulin cover / frame (optional)
– Flat cover (optional)
– Cover net (optional)
Fig. 2 Danger points
WARNING
Climbing on the body
The body does not provide sufficient stability for
people.
The components of the body could give way or
break - Falling hazard!
 Do not use the components of the body as a ladder.
 Do not climb on trailer components such as the V
drawbar,cargo bed, slot-in slats, wheels, etc. to handle
the tarpaulin cover.
 Use a stable ladder for carrying out work on the body.
WARNING
Objects on the trailer!
Ice, snow, branches and other objects could fall
from the body / cargo bed while driving - risk of
accidents!
 Before setting off, make sure that there are no pools of
water, Ice, snow, branches or other objects on the body
/ cargo bed.
Remove these if required.
 Use a stable ladder where required.
WARNING
Unsecured / slipped load
The load can fall off the trailer when opening the
tensioning elements - crushing / impact risk!
 Ensure that the load is upright and has not slipped.
 Open the tensioning elements carefully and secure an
unsecured load which has slipped.

Open the body locking mechanisms from a position
outside the swivelling ranges of the body components
(drop sides).
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