Rauch AERO GT 60.1 - Checking the Free Travel of the Slack Adjuster; Slack Adjuster

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Regularly check the braking system for damage and leakage and at least prior to every travel.
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Check the braking system in a dry condition, not when the vehicle is wet or during rain.
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Check the brake lever and linkage for smooth operation.
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Replace the brake pad in time.
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Only use the brake pads designated for the axles.
10.11.2 Checking the free travel of the slack adjuster
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Slack adjuster
Checking the free travel
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Secure the machines against moving.
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Release the parking brake and the operating brake.
Push in both buttons [1] and [2].
Fig. 83: Pneumatic brake
[1] Parking brake [2] Operating brake
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Operate the slack adjuster by hand.
If the braking effect is reduced and the free travel exceeds 10 - 15% of the brake lever length [d], the
specialist workshop must readjust the slack adjuster
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