Check Before Starting The Journey - EDER ALGEMA-FITZEL BLITZLADER 2 Operating Instructions Manual

4 Operation and use
4.2 Check before travelling
Before driving with the car transporter, the following points must be checked and
corrected if necessary:
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Ensure that the warning triangle, chocks for the car transporter, warning vests, safety
belts, wheel stops and radio remote control* are on board the car transporter and
securely stowed.
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Remove loose objects from the plateau.
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Check harness wheel securing straps for tight fit and tension.
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Check wheel stops for tight fit.
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The cable hook must be hooked into the storage eye, the catch for moving the
cable winch must be locked in a hole and the freewheel must be activated.
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The parking brake of the loaded vehicle must be applied and the lowest gear
engaged or, in the case of an automatic transmission, the selector lever must be in
the P position.
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Make sure that the plateau is completely tilted down.
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The ramps and the centre ramp* must be completely retracted.
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Visual inspection of the tyres and chassis.
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The body functions must be switched off (switches off automatically when the parking
brake is released).
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Close and lock the tool box*
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Functional check of the lighting equipment on the car transporter.
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The working lights and the surrounding lights in the front and rear must be off for
driving on public roads (switch off automatically at a speed of approx. 10 km/h).
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Trailer operation*: Check that the detachable ball bar and the towing ball coupling, the
lighting equipment and the breakaway cable on the trailer are properly locked. When
operating the trailer, observe the relevant safety instructions
coupling*", page 37) as well as the
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(see "Tool box*", page 47).
relevant operating instructions for the trailer.
Operating Instructions Algema Blitzlader 2 Air - Edition
Eder GmbH
(see "Attaching the trailer