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Note:
It is suggest for driver to getting familiar with the brake effect and functioning
without load.
2.1.2 Parking brake
Electromagnetic parking brake which is installed on traction motor shaft is applied
on three wheeled truck.
1) Automatic parking brake
When truck is braked or is stopped, electromagnetic parking brake is applied to lock
traction motor output shaft. And thus the truck is stopped with parking brake.
When truck is stopped on a slope, the truck keep stopping through electric method
ant then parking brake is started. And thus the truck is stopped with parking brake.
When operating direction switch and stepping on accelerating pedal at the same time,
the electromagnetic parking brake is loosed automatically and truck can be operated
normally.
2) Power-off parking brake
When key switch is turned off, emergency button is turned off or truck main power
is disconnected, electromagnetic parking brake starts automatically. And thus the truck is
stopped with parking brake.( It can only be used in case of emergency.)