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©2019 JBT LEKTRO, INC. All rights reserved.
October 2019
LEKTRO 88/89 SERIES - OPERATION MANUAL
5.4
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
This section describes the following emergency procedures:
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"EMERGENCY BRAKE RELEASE” on page
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"EMERGENCY AIRCRAFT RELEASE” on page
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5.4.1
EMERGENCY BRAKE RELEASE
The following conditions may lock the brakes in the engaged position and require mechanical
release in order to tow the tractor for safety or operational reasons:
• Electric motive power is not available.
• Hydraulic pressure fails.
• Mechanical seizure due to mechanical damage or mis-adjustment.
Release the Brake using one of the following methods, as appropriate for your tractor:
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"HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD (IF EQUIPPED)” on page
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DANGER
NEVER OPERATE OR DRIVE THE TRACTOR WHEN THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN
MECHANICALLY RELEASED, AS THIS WILL RENDER THE TRACTOR PRONE TO
RUNAWAY WHEN STANDING AND IMPOSSIBLE TO STOP WHEN MOVING, AND
MAY CAUSE A COLLISION.
DANGER
DO NOT OPERATE THE TRACTOR UNTIL THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED,
ADJUSTED, AND TESTED ACCORDING TO THE PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN
THE BRAKES SECTION OF THE SERVICE MANUAL.
5.4.1.1
HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD (IF EQUIPPED)
To mechanically release the Brake using the Hydraulic Manifold (if equipped):
1. Chock the Drive Wheels.
2. Push the Main Power Disconnect Switch on the Center Console to the OFF position.
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