Locking The Tailgate - HEIL DuraPack 5000 2017 Operation Manual

UNLOADING REFUSE (CONTINUED)
E. Locking the Tailgate
Swing the tailgate clamps up and tighten each clamp,

locking the tailgate.

F. Clean and Inspect the Hopper and Packer Panel
1. Put the unit in the Lock-Out/Tag-Out mode, turn the
engine OFF and REMOVE the ignition keys.
2. Remove any remaining refuse in the hopper.
3. INSPECT the packer panel and hopper floor for
excessive wear or possible damage. If there is
excessive wear or other damage, get the damage
repaired or parts replaced as soon as possible.
4. Take the unit out of Lock-Out/Tag-Out, then use the
ignition keys and start the unit.
5. MOVE the PUMP ON switch to ON.
6. Use the blade and upper panel controls and do at
least one cycle of the blade and upper panel:
STARTING POSITION, OPEN and PACK. If the
blade and upper panel do not operate correctly,
report the problem to your supervisor for
maintenance action.
G.Remove Refuse from the Engine and Exhaust
Areas
IMPORTANT! Inspect unit for refuse on or about the
engine or exhaust components. Remove all refuse to
prevent a fire.
Issued September 2017
Landfill/Transfer Station/Recycle Center Procedures
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DuraPack 5000
H.Sump Doors and Washout System
The DuraPack
If equipped, use the optional washout system to clean
out the body and hopper at the end of a work day.
I. Preparing to Return to Route
See Driving to Pick-up Locations
the unit is properly set up for travel.
The tailgate is fully LOWERED and CLOSED. Check
the TAILGATE UP light in the cab. It must be OFF.
The tailgate clamps (turnbuckles) are tight and
secure the tailgate.
The left and right hand doors are both secured. For
each door:
o The quick release pin is secured in the barrel.
o The wing screw is securely tightened against the
For a unit with refuse, the blade is up tight against
refuse. For a unit with no refuse, the blade is at the
START POSITION.
If equipped, the PTO is DISENGAGED.
The PUMP ON switch is OFF.
You properly ADJUST and CLEAN the mirrors.
All outside lights turn ON and OFF.
If equipped, the side access door is CLOSED and
LOCKED.
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5000 unit does not have sump doors.
door.
Copyright 2017, Heil Environmental
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