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Operating inStruCtiOnS
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3.1 BraKing anD Steering OperatiOn
3.1.1 applying the Brakes
the four wheel central braking system is
activated by depressing the reD pedal, (to
approximately 45° at any corner of the unit.
this locks all four of the caster wheels from
rotating and swivelling. (See Figure 3-1)
3.1.2 releasing the Brakes
Depress the green pedal at any corner of the
unit to a horizontal position. all four of the
caster wheels should roll and swivel freely.
(See Figure 3-1)
nOte: always apply the brakes when the unit is not in use.
3.1.3
applying the Steer lock
From the head end of the unit depress the
green pedal downward, (to approximately 45°),
and push the unit forward. One caster wheel at
the opposite end will lock into a non-swivelling
position that enables straight tracking and
swivelling by the attendant. (See Figure 3-2)
3.1.4 releasing the Steer lock
Depress the reD pedal to a horizontal position.
all four caster wheels should swivel and roll
freely. (See Figure 3-2)
Figure 3-1
Figure 3-2