Wittke FEATHERWEIGHT, Maintenance Manual

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Safety
Figure 2 - 12 Parking brake knob
2. Make sure that the body is completely empty.
3.
Switch OFF the hydraulic pump.
4. Turn OFF the engine, remove the key from the ignition, store it in a safe and controlled area
(preferably on yourself), and tape over the ignition switch.
5. Turn OFF and lock the master switch.
I
MPORTANT
:
The battery set of the W
ITTKE
™ is equipped with a master switch (see Figure 2 - 13) that must be
turned off.
Figure 2 - 13 Master switch
6. Chock all wheels.
7.
Put an “O
FF
S
ERVICE
” tag on the driver’s wheel and on the front windshield.
8. Use safety props to block any system that could move by gravity (open tailgate, raised body, etc.).
9.
Drain all air tanks.
10. Verify and inspect any security device and/or mechanism to make sure that there is no bypass
and that they are all functional.