Basic Information; Brakes And Axle Service - PRONAR T400 Operator's Manual

Pronar T400

5.1 BASIC INFORMATION

When using the trailer, it is necessary to constantly check the technical condition and perform
maintenance procedures that will allow to keep the vehicle in good technical condition.
Therefore, the trailer user is obliged to perform all maintenance and adjustment activities
specified by the Manufacturer. Repairs during the warranty period may only be carried out by
authorized service centers.
This chapter describes in detail the procedures and scope of activities that the user can
perform on his own. In the event of unauthorized repairs, changes in factory settings or
activities which were not considered to be carried out by the trailer operator, the user loses
the warranty.

5.2 BRAKES AND AXLE SERVICE

5.2.1 BASIC INFORMATION
Work related to the repair, replacement or regeneration of axle elements and mechanical
brakes should be entrusted to specialized workshops that have the appropriate technologies
and qualifications to perform this type of work.
The user's obligations include only:
• checking and adjusting the clearance of the axle bearings
• wheel assembly and disassembly, checking wheel nuts tightness
• control and maintenance of air pressure, assessment of the technical condition of
wheels and tires.
• checking brake lining thickness,
• adjustment of mechanical brakes.
Activities related to:
• replacement of grease in axle bearings,
• replacement of bearings, hub seals,
• replacement of brake shoes,
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