Notes On Connecting/Disconnect Ing Equipment - Mercedes-Benz Unimog Operating Instructions Manual

Front mounting plate
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Example: tubular cross member, vehicles
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without a front-mounted plate
Fitting additional equipment
Important safety notes
Observe the following notes:
Instructions for fitting equipment can be
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found in the body/equipment mounting
directives in the Mercedes-Benz body man-
ufacturer portal: http://bb-
portal.mercedes-benz.com
Familiarise yourself with the applicable
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accident prevention regulations.
Only use attached equipment for the inten-
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ded applications as determined by the rel-
evant manufacturer.
Undergo training before using the equip-
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ment for the first time.
Read the operating, maintenance and care
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instructions delivered with the vehicle care-
fully. Please consult the equipment manu-
Equipment operation
facturer or a Mercedes-Benz Service
Centre if you have any questions.
Note the following before installing equip-
ment:
park the vehicle on a firm and level surface
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switch off the engine
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apply the parking brake
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make sure that nobody is in the vehicle
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make sure that nobody is between the vehi-
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cle and the equipment
Notes on connecting/disconnecting
equipment
! Dirt entering the hydraulic system could
cause damage and malfunctions in the sys-
tem.
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Activate the float setting (
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Switch off the engine.
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Only connect and disconnect equipment
when the engine is switched off. This pre-
vents unintended movements.
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Make sure that the equipment is clean
when connecting and disconnecting.
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Do not go between the vehicle and the
equipment.
Only use hydraulic lines designed to with-
stand the hydraulic system's maximum pres-
sure.
Transporting equipment
Important safety notes
! Observe the permissible axle and wheel
loads. Do not exceed the maximum gross
vehicle weight. During transportation, the
difference between the left and right wheel
loads should not exceed 10%.
The following parts of the vehicle may oth-
erwise be damaged:
tyres
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chassis
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axles
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