McNeilus HD Rear Loader, Operator'S Manual

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© 2008 McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc.
Rear Loader
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Operation
1.3 Outside Front Controls
These front controls are located near the cab on the street
side of the vehicle below the side access door (Figure 12).
The operator must follow ANSI Z245.1 packing and material
handling controls standard, which includes directives that
all personnel are clear of the hopper or lifting mechanism (if
equipped) before starting any packing cycle or material lifting
or handling. The operator must remain at the controls during
the packing cycle and be ready to stop the packing cycle or
lifting operation if there is a potential point of operation hazard.
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Figure 12
The following table describes the controls shown in Figure 12.
No. Position Normal Use or Reading
1
Ejector Control
Lever
Push control lever FORWARD to
extend ejector.
Pull control lever BACK to retract
ejector.
2
TAILGATE
Control Lever
Push control lever FORWARD to lower
tailgate.
Pull control lever BACK to raise
tailgate.
3
TAILGATE LOCK
Control Lever
(Optional)
Push control lever FORWARD to lock
tailgate.
Pull control lever BACK to unlock
tailgate.
4
THROTTLE
ADVANCE
Toggle Switch
Push and hold to increase chassis
engine rpm.