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2. Brake system
2.1 General description
Brake system is made up of service brake and parking brake.
2.1.1Serivce brake
The service brake is made up of accelerating pedal, brake pedal, traction controller
and traction motor.
During travelling, releasing the accelerating pedal slowly or quickly can reduce
truck speed quickly and achieve brake effect. Brake effect in normal condition can be
realized.
During travelling, Step the brake pedal (2) can achieve brake effect flexibly.
Different brake effect can be achieved.
Note:
It is suggest for driver to getting familiar with the brake effect and functioning
without load.
2.1.2 Parking brake
Electromagnetic parking brake which is installed on traction motor shaft is applied
on three wheeled truck.
1) Automatic parking brake