Compressed-Air Braking System - Welger RP 405 Operating Manual

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WELGER RP 405 • RP 435
4.5

Compressed-air braking system

4.5.1 Adjust variable load valve*
Attention, danger of accident!
Prior to each journey pay attention to the lever position of the
variable load valve (Figure 26). A wrong setting reduces the
traffic safety.
Symbol Brake power
No brake power!
Not for road driving!
Not for field use!
Low brake power!
Not for road driving!
Restricted for field use!
Medium brake force!
Not for road driving!
Permitted for field use!
Full brake force!
Permitted for road driving!
Permitted for field use!
Table 2
Brake released (no brake power)
The machine has not sufficient braking power for driving on the road.
This lever position may only be used for moving the uncoupled
machine. This setting is not permitted for moving the machine with a
tractor.
Empty load (low brake power)
The machine has not sufficient braking power for driving on the road.
This lever position should not be used for field use of the machine.
When using this setting the tractor must have sufficient brake power.
For this heed the nature of the ground and of the site.
Half load (medium brake power)
The machine has not sufficient braking power for driving on the road.
This lever position can be used for field use of the machine. When
using this setting the tractor must have sufficient brake power. For this
heed the nature of the ground and of the site.
Full load (full brake power)
This lever position must be set for driving on public roads.
This lever position can be used for field use of the machine.
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