HEIL DuraPack 5000 2017 - General Safety Precautions

Issued September 2017
Introduction
Copyright 2017, Heil Environmental
Printed in U.S.A.
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DuraPack
®
5000
GLOSSARY
TERM
DEFINITION
accident
An incident that results in unintended harm.
arm mechanism
An option for Rear End Loaders (RELs), an assembly that uses arms that mate with a refuse
container’s slots to lift, dump and lower a refuse container.
bin
The refuse collection container
blade
The assembly that moves refuse into the body. The blade works with the upper panel to open the
hopper, move refuse into the body, compact the refuse and to close the hopper.
body
The complete body assembly or the area of the body where the refuse is stored.
cart tipper
A Rear End Loader (REL) option attached to the tailgate that allows an operator to secure a
residential refuse container and unload its contents into the hopper
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
collapsed position
The fully retracted position of a cylinder
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
extend/EXTEND
Make a cylinder rod move out its base /
Command to move the packer panel towards the body
front head
The part of the body that allows access to the body from the front of the body. This is the ONLY
access to the body when the unit does not have an optional side access door.
FULLY
RETRACTED
POSITION
The packer/extend cylinder is fully retracted and the packer panel is all the way to the front of the
hopper. May also be referred to as “Home Position” or “Front Head”.
hand holds (grab
handles)
An attachment to the tailgate of a Rear End Loader (REL) that an operator grabs with their hands
while using the riding step.
harm
An action that causes death, injury or property damage