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Technical inspection schedule
5.15 INSPECTION OF PARKING BRAKE CABLE TENSION
1
2
Figure 5.13
Inspection of cable tension
(1) cable, (2) brake mechanism, (3) U-shaped clamp, (4) clamp nut
INSPECTION OF TENSION
Parking
brake
checked after checking the me-
chanical brake of the axle.
• Hitch trailer to tractor. Park trailer and
tractor on level surface.
• Place securing chocks under one
trailer wheel.
• Turn the brake mechanism crank (2)
in direction (B) to engage the parking
brake - figure (5.13).
10-20mm
10-20mm
1
B
A
should
be
3
4
• Check tension of the cable (1).
• When the brake mechanism bolt
is maximally unscrewed, the cable
should be loose and hanging by ap-
proximately 10 to 20 mm.
ADJUST CABLE TENSION
• Unscrew the brake mechanism bolt
maximally (2) by turning the crank in
direction (A).
• Loosen nuts (4) of U-bolt clamps (3)
on handbrake cable (1).
PRONAR T700M/1
Section 5
623-I.03-1
5.19
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