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SECTION 5 Pronar T900
5.13
Required maintenance actions
Hitch trailer to tractor.
Turn off tractor engine and remove key from ignition.
Immobilise the tractor with parking brake.
Make sure that the trailer's brakes are not engaged.
Secure the trailer against moving by placing wheel chocks.
Make a line (A) on the brake cylinder piston (1) to indicate the position of the
maximum withdrawal of the brake cylinder piston rod when the trailer's brakes
are released.
Press the tractor brake pedal and mark the position of the maximum extension
of the brake cylinder piston rod with a line (B).
Measure the distance between lines (A) and (B). If the brake cylinder rod
stroke is outside the proper operating range, adjust the expander arm.
Dismantle brake cylinder fork pin.
Remember or mark the original position of pin (6) – figure (5.5), brake cylinder
fork (5) in expander arm opening (3).
Check if the brake cylinder piston rod moves freely and within the whole
nominal range.
Check if the brake cylinder vent holes are not blocked with impurities and that
there is no water or ice inside the brake cylinder. Check if the brake cylinder is
correctly installed.
Clean the brake cylinder. If necessary, defrost the brake cylinder and drain
water through the unblocked vent holes. Replace damaged brake cylinder with
a new one. When installing the brake cylinder, maintain its original position
with regard to bracket (7).
Rotate adjustment bolt (4) to align the marked expander arm opening with the
brake cylinder fork opening.
During adjustment, membrane (2) must rest on the rear wall of the
brake cylinder – compare figure (5.6).