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GB
HYDRAULIC BRAKE UNIT
Brake adjustment
Connecting the break line
When connecting the brake line take care that:
- the connection is clean
- the line is properly connected
- the connection is properly sealed
Attention!
The brake unit is
a safety device.
Therefore any
work carried out
on it must only be
done by specia-
lists.
Brake lining check
- every 200 operating hours
• Open viewing hole by pulling out the rubber stopper
(if available).
• The brake lining must be replaced when the thickness
of the remaining lining is 5 mm.
• Insert rubber stopper again.
Note!
Conditional to
the function is
to continually
check brake wear
and function
and make
adjustments if
necessary.
An adjustment is
necessary when
approx. 2/3 of the
maximum cylinder
travel is utilized
with full braking.
To do this jack
up the axle and
secure against
any unintentional
movement.
Setting the rod adjuster
- every 200 operating hours
• Move rod by hand in direction of push.
The wheel brake must be reset with a cylinder rod
empty run of 35 mm.
• Adjust reset screw.
Set empty run “a” to 10 – 12% of the connected brake
lever length “B”.
e.g. Lever length
165 mm
Empty run
15 – 18 mm
