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4. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT:
READ AND UNDERSTAND THE USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE
USING THE DEVICE. CONSULT THE USER MANUAL TO SOLVE YOUR
PROBLEMS. THE DEVICE HAS AN IDENTIFICATION LABEL ON IT.
BEFORE USING THE TRAILER, ENSURE THAT FACTORY SETTINGS
HAVE NOT CHANGED AND THERE ARE NO PARTS LOOSEN DURING
TRANSPORTATION. MAKE SURE THAT ALL WARNING SIGNS AS WELL
AS LABELS AND TAPES ARE IN THE APPROPRIATE PLACES.
THE DRAW EYELET MUST BE CONTROLLED FOR DEFAULTS EVERY
TIME BEFORE THE TRAILER IS USED. THE DRAW EYELET NEEDS TO BE
CHANGED AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR. IT IS UP TO THE USER OF THE
TRAILER TO SEE IT THAT THIS IS DONE.
4.1.
GENERAL
Before you start to work:
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Carefully examine the trailer.
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Check that all joints are connected tightly.
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Check that the trailer is located on hitch hook.
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Check the draw eyelet for defaults.
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Control brakes.
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Control the lights.
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Check that the brakes are functioning.
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Check that hydraulic hoses and couplings are intact and free from cracks.
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Check that all hydraulic functions are working.
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Remember that it is not allowed to use this unit for functions not confirmed by producer.
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Be aware that a long container needs enough working space and turning area.
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Respect the safety distance.
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Never stand by the drawbar when connecting and disconnecting or when functions
between the towing vehicle and trailer are activated.
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Be sure that nobody is in the working area of the trailer.
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Do not exceed maximum loading values
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Always engage the base machines parking brakes before loading. If necessary put some
obstacles in front of wheels
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Study safety instruction.
During maintenance:
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Be sure that the trailer is standing on a flat surface.
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Be sure that the trailer can’t move.
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When lubrication or servicing the trailer, turn off the vehicle engine.
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Be sure that the trailer can’t slip when using support leg, jack or similar equipment.
