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Contender Front Loader
Operation
3.7 Top Door Functions
The top door functions are used to close off the refuse hopper
during travel to keep trash from blowing out of the hopper. The
Top Door functions are controlled by the TOP DOOR OPEN
and CLOSE buttons on the in-dash/cab control panel.
Be sure all non-operator personnel are at
least 20 feet (6 meters) away from all areas
of the Packer.
Serious personal injury or death may occur.
WARNING
Conditions
• Side door indicator light must be off
• Engine speed must be below 1600 rpm
CAUTION
Use the top door only to seal off the hopper
area when traveling. The top door should
not be used as a pack assist panel when
using the Pack and Sweep function.
Damage to the top door may result.
3.7.1 Open Top Door
Press and hold the TOP DOOR OPEN button to open the top
door (Figure 32, Item 1).
3.7.2 Close Top Door
Press and hold the TOP DOOR CLOSE button to close the top
door (Figure 32, Item 2).
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Figure 32