SAFETY
Operating instructions • Load Carrier • 505410638-02 • 07/2019
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2.6
Information, warning, and
mandatory signs
There are information, warning and man-
datory signs attached to the trailer.
► Observe and follow the signs.
► Keep the signs clean and legible.
► Do not remove, paint over or paste
over the signs.
► Immediately replace signs that have
become illegible or are missing.
Depending on the equipment and use, ap-
propriate pictograms are used in the in-
formation, warning and mandatory signs.
2.7
Danger areas
On and around the trailer there are areas
with an increased danger to your safety or
to the safety of other persons. Ensure ad-
equate lighting when performing any work
in hazard areas.
► Observe the following danger areas
and instruct unauthorised persons to
leave these areas:
Danger area
Danger
Loading and unload-
ing area
There is a risk of in-
jury on loose or un-
even ground or on
slopes.
Between the vehicle
frame and the load
There is a risk of
crushing.
Area approx. 5 m
around the vehicle
(manoeuvring area)
There is a risk of acci-
dents.
Under the vehicle
The vehicle can move
due to a defect or
when starting up and
injure persons.
Danger area
Danger
Between the tractor
unit and trailer, espe-
cially when hitching
and unhitching
Persons can be
crushed or run over.
The trailer can tip
over or tilt up.
Connection between
the tractor unit and
trailer
There is a risk of in-
jury when hitching
and unhitching the
trailer from the tractor
unit by incorrect oper-
ation when opening
and closing the con-
nections of the com-
pressed air hose con-
nectors and cables.
2.8
Protective and safety
devices
Depending on the equipment, the trailers
are equipped with the following protective
and safety devices.
► Check the function of the protective
and safety devices regularly.
► Have defective components repaired
only by authorised specialist work-
shops or by KRONE.
Component
Function
Automatic anti-block-
age system (ABS)
Prevents blockage of
the wheels when
braking
Automatic load-de-
pendent brake power
regulation (ALB)
Regulates the braking
effect depending on
the load status
Electronic brake sys-
tem (EBS)
Braking assistance
system, which con-
tains/comprises the
brake components
and connected driving
dynamics systems of
the vehicle
Roll stability support
(RSS)
Prevents the trailer
from tipping over
Hazard lights
Serve to indicate a
traffic hazard
Wheel chocks
Prevent accidental
rolling away when
parking/unhitching
