Unloading Refuse; Preparing To Unload Refuse; Unloading A Wittke ™ Unit - Wittke StRLight Operator's Manual

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90 Operating the W
ITTKE

Unloading Refuse

Once the body of the W
unloading purposes.

Preparing to Unload Refuse

To prepare your W
Find an appropriate dump location. The truck must be on solid, level ground. Adequate
1.
clearance must be provided to allow the opening of the tailgate.
Caution!
Serious injury or mechanical damages could result if ground is unstable.
Straighten the wheels.
2.
Set the parking brake.
3.
Turn on the hydraulic pump (see Pump Switch on page 57).
4.
Lower the arms completely.
5.
Remove both tailgate safety pins (see Figure 2-13).
6.
Unloading a W
To unload refuse contained in a W
Press the Tailgate Open switch on the control panel (see Figure 3-15) and keep it pressed until
1.
the tailgate is fully open.
: As soon as the tailgate is unlocked and opened, an in-cab buzzer and a back-up alarm will
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sound. Also, during the upward movement of the tailgate, both the Tailgate Open switch and
the Tailgate Close switch flash red. The Tailgate Open switch will turn green when the tailgate
reaches its fully open position.
The tailgate must be fully open prior to unloading refuse.
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MPORTANT
Apply the foot brake and release the parking brake.
2.
: The foot brake should be released while you unload, and allow the force of the moving load to
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push the unit forward. Always be alert of what is in front of the truck.
Press the green button on the control panel to fully extend the packer all the way through the
3.
body so that the refuse contained inside the body can be ejected completely. See Pack Push-
Button (green) on page 65.
™ is full, drive the unit to the landfill or an appropriate area for
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™ unit for unloading:
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™ Unit
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™, do the following:
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