5-21 TA9 & TA10 Dumper 0803-2 November 2009
Description
Parking Brake
The dumper has a parking brake system which is integral with
the disc and calliper, fitted to the gearbox output shaft, and is
operated by a parkung brake lever (A) located to the right of the
drivers seat.
The parking brake lever (A) is fitted with a lever (B) to prevent
the parking brake being released if the parking brake lever (A)
is accidentally knocked forwards.
Apply
Pull the parking brake lever (A) upwards to the vertical ‘ON’
position to apply the parking brake.
Release
To release the parking brake lever (A) pull release lever (B)
against the parking brake handle (A), this will release lever (A)
allowing it to return to the ‘OFF’ position (C).
b
The parking brake may not hold machine on gradients
steeper than 8.5º (15%). Always park on flat level ground.
(If the dumper is parked on a slope it must not exceed 8.5º
(15%) and the dumper must be parked across the slope
and the wheels chocked). DO NOT stop or park on a slope
that is liable to collapse.