SECTION 7 -- ACCESSORIES
7--9
HYDRAULIC TRAILER BRAKE
(not available on all markets)
CAUTION
To use the hydraulic trailer braking system correctly,
follow the instructions below. In addition to the
correct operation of the braking system, following
these instructions will help you avoid dangerous
situations which can cause injuries or damage to
property.
DANGER
To brake both the tractor and the trailer
simultaneously, always connect the pedals together
with the locking pin (1) fig. 16, as required when
driving on roads.
The remote control valve for trailer hydraulic braking
is controlled by the tractor brakes hydrostatic circuit
oil, when pressurised by the relevant control pedals
(2). The trailer braking function uses the same oil as
the hydraulic lift circuit.
TRACTOR--TRAILER COUPLING
First hitch the trailer to the tractor towing bracket and
then, with the engine shut off, connect the trailer
brake line to coupler (1)fig.17onthetractor.
CAUTION
Before connecting the trailer, check that the
handbrake is applied and the tractor is in gear .
STARTING THE TRACTOR
Start the engine and press the brake pedals to re-
duce the time taken to release the trailer brake.
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