SUPERSTRUCTURE OPERATION
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Operating instructions • Semitrailer • 505369471-04 • 02/2019
6
Superstructure opera-
tion
6.1
Rear gantry
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WARNING
Risk of accident due to loss of load!
If the doors are unlocked and unsecured,
the load falling out while driving can result
in personal injury and material damage.
► Check that the doors are locked be-
fore every trip.
CAUTION
Personal injury or material damage due
to swinging doors!
Unlocked doors or rear walls can suddenly
swing open, injure people, and cause ma-
terial damage to the trailer superstructure.
► Check that the doors/rear walls are
locked before every trip.
► Do not drive with open or unlocked
doors or rear walls.
► Always swivel the lock lever back to
the initial position (parallel to the
door).
► Always secure the doors with door
stops.
► Do not allow the doors to hit the trailer
superstructure.
► Observe the pictogram for closing the
doors on the vehicle.
CAUTION
Risk of injury from falling loads!
Loads falling out can injure people and
cause material damage when the doors or
rear walls are opened, particularly with
double-deck loading.
► When opening the doors or rear walls,
always watch out for falling loads.
CAUTION
Risk of injury when operating the su-
perstructure!
When working on the superstructure, the
limbs may be slightly crushed or other in-
juries may result.
► Watch for swivelling components and
hinge parts.
► Wear protective gloves.
Depending on the version, the doors on the
rear gantry are locked with two or four turn
rod locks. These door locks are designed
for one-handed or two-handed operation,
depending on the version.
6.1.1
Door lock with one-handed op-
eration
Opening the door lock
► If necessary, remove the curtain rope.
1
2
Fig. 6-1:
Door lock with one-handed opera-
tion
1
Lock
2
Lock lever
► Push in the lock of the right door lock.
If there are two door lock levers, press
both locks at the same time.
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The lock lever snaps out, the door
is unlocked.
