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Safety
Tailgate Safety Prop
The tailgate safety prop is used to support and keep the tailgate open during inspection or
maintenance procedures. It is mandatory to set the safety prop every time the tailgate is open for such
purposes.
I
MPORTANT
:
Make sure that the body is empty before installing the safety props.
Setting the Tailgate Safety Prop
To set the tailgate safety prop:
1.
Make sure that the body is empty.
2.
Remove the tailgate-locking safety pins.
Figure 2
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6 Safety pin (in storage position, left; in locking position, right)
3.
Start the engine.
4.
Turn ON the pump.
5.
With the T
AILGATE
U
P
Switch on the in-cab control panel, raise the tailgate until the safety prop
can swivel into service position (see Figure 2
7).
Danger!
The tailgate safety prop shall be set each time the tailgate is open for inspection or
maintenance purposes.
Danger!
Prior to raising the tailgate, make sure that no one is standing behind the vehicle and that
the body is empty.
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