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OPTION
The optional automatic tail gateis closed when dumper body is down in trnsport position, and opens as the
body is tilted.
The tail gate consists of the gate itself, and two arms pivoting in the tail gate bearings
9 Optional Equipment
9.1 Automatic Tail Gate
Removal
Thoroughly clean the tail gate and area around for any accumulated dirt
Dumper body must be in the down position for removal of the tail gate.
Secure the tail gate to the dumper body by using heavy clamps.
Tail Gate Arm
Clamp
Tail Gate
Securing Tail Gate
Unhook the chain links in front of each arm by opening the top shackle.
To remove tailgate, both arms have to be removed first.
Attach a crane to the actual arm, and loosen the six bolts attaching the arm to the tail gate.
Remove the lubrication line if equipped.
Remove the four bolts securing the arm bearing to the bracket on the dumper body, and lower arm to the
ground. Place arm on wood blocks.
Figure 1