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Ver. 2011-10
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Driving instructions
The tractor should be chosen according to the terrain. Minimum 50 HP
A loaded trailer should always be connected to the tractor.
Connect always:
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The brake hose
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The tipping hose
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The lightning system
Disconnecting from the tractor
1.
The disconnection of the trailer should always take place on a flat and solid ground
2.
Place the wheel wedges on the front and rear axle
3.
Lower the support leg until it reaches the ground
4.
Dismount the electrical connections and the hydraulic hoses,
which should NOT be under pressure.
5.
Release the hitch hook
Warning: The trailer is not equipped with a negative braking system
Tipping
1.
Check if the hitch hook or drawbar is locked to avoid negative suspension
2.
Assure yourself that the weight of the load is evenly divided over the trailer
3.
Check if the tailgate is opened (hydraulic/mechanical tailgate)
4.
Tipping should take place on a flat and solid surface
5.
Secure area while tipping: 15 metres in radius
6.
The tractor must always be connected to the trailer during tipping
7.
Never drive with a container which is up-tipped
8.
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9.
The system is NOT equipped with a chock valve ( Attention!: Lowering a loaded
container while tipping, can cause a hydraulic pressure that is over 230 bars)
10.
Check that the brakes are released while driving the trailer
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While working under a container, the ball valve that is on the tipping cylinder must
always be closed
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Hydraulic system for 230 bars
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Maximum load on the rear coupler: Vertical 1 ton, Horizontal 23 000 kg
Standard tipping cylinder Art. 1018006 Cyl 121-60 LL 30 2300
Gasket kit for the standard tipping cylinder Art: 10187054
Optional Heavy Duty tipping cylinder Art: 10180009,1
Cyl KL 120/45-2830S. This option gives a higher tipping angle
Gasket kit for the Heavy duty tipping cylinder
Art: 10186054 gasket 120/45 RD