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Operati ng Instructi on Manual
8.1 Drop sides
Functi onal explanati on
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Drop sides form a box shape that enables the load to be
secured with a positi ve fi t.
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The front wall and side drop sides are permanently
installed.
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The tailgate can be folded down and removed.
WARNING
Unsecured latches / tailgate!
The tailgate may fold down when driving. Goods may be lost - risk
of accident!
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Check that all latches are closed before driving off .
Driving with the tailgate side folded down!
Rear lighti ng is covered - risk of accident!
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Remove the rear tailgate when driving with goods
projecti ng to the rear.
CAUTION
Using the latches and operati ng the tailgate!
Hands could be crushed when opening / closing the
tailgate and latches.
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Use
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Carefully fold down the tailgate.
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Do not hold the tailgate you intend to latch directly in the
area where the stanchions or latches are.
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Close the latches with the fl at of your hand.
Removing the tailgate / side wall extensions!
Removed tailgate / side wall extensions may become
an obstacle - tripping hazard!
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Do not place the removed tailgate / side wall extensions
directly in the area required for loading / unloading.
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Secure the removed components to prevent them from
falling over.
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4
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5
Tailgate / drop sides closed
1.
Tailgate, folding
2.
Side wall hinge
3.
Stanchion
4.
Latch (locked)
5. Side wall extension (300 mm)
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2
3
4
Drop side latch (locked)
1.
Hook plate
2.
Bracket
3.
Securing device
4.
Handle
Unlocking the latch
Unlocking the latch
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Engage the latch (3).
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Pull the handle out (4).
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Release the bracket (2) from the hook plate (1).
Locking the latch
Closing the latch
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Place the bracket over the hook plate.
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Locking the latch
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Push the handle closed with the fl at of your hand.
The lock latches into place.
The drop side latch is locked.