SRT45 Off-Highway Truck
4-12
Safety, Operation and Maintenance Manual
4.7 Braking Function Check
Determination the function of the braking
system before the working each times for
safety !
Caution:The following checks are NOT
intended to measure maximum brake holding
ability. If NEW brake pads are fitted, they
MUST be burnished as per the manufacturers
recommendations before carrying out the
checks.
WARNING
Make sure the surrounding area of
truck is free of person and barrier
before checking brake function.
If th e t ruck mo ve s d uri ng t hese
checks, the operator shall stop, use
the parking brake and don't operate
again until all of fault are corrected .
4.8 Service Brake Performance
Check
Following the methods and sequence at below
for checking:
1. Depress the foot brake pedal;
2. Select 1st gear on the transmission shift
selector;
3. Release parking brake;
4. Depress the accelerator pedal.
Inspection,the machine should not move
before engine speed increased to 1350 r/min.
following sequence as below when the
checking has been nish:
1. Decelerate the engine;
2. Shift transmission to NEUTRAL brake;
3. Apply the parking brake;
4. Release the service brake pedal.
Operating the Truck