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Operation: chassis
Support equipment on the drawbar
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General
Always remember:
– The geared support winch and the
swivel support may only be operated
with the hand crank.
– The support feet of the support
equipment must be moved
downwards until contact is made with
the ground.
– When cleaning with a high-pressure
cleaner, avoid a direct jet of water on
the support equipment gearing.
Read the operating manual
provided by the manufacturer for
operation.
WARNING
Lowering the support
equipment
Risk of crushing injuries below/
next to the support equipment .
Keep the danger area around
the support equipment free.
Fig. 43 Support foot stabilised
1 Stable/fixed base
WARNING
Driving with lowered support feet
The support equipment can touch down
on the road during the journey and rip off
- risk of accidents!
Check that the support equipment is
completely raised before departing.
Check before driving that the hand
crank has been secured with the
securing cable.
WARNING
Sinking support feet
The support legs can sink into
soft /sagging ground.
The trailer can tip over - risk of
crushing!
Check whether the ground is suffi-
ciently stable (firm).
Use a stable base if the ground is soft
or sagging.
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