mercedes-benz — Quick-change system for the tipper platform

284 Tipper platform X Attach magnet E to switch F , e.g. with adhesive tape. The Y indicator lamp in the status area of the on-board computer remains off when the quick-change platform has been removed. X Insert pins : into the left and right sides of the rear ball sockets ; and turn the handle downwards. X Place locking pins = onto pins : . X Open the rear platform dropside ( Y page 274). X Detach lifting gear C from the D lashing points on the platform floor. X Close the rear platform dropside ( Y page 274). X Installation check: raise the quick-change platform ( Y page 277). X Screw magnet E onto the quick-change platform.

Working mode X Check that the Y indicator lamp in the status area of the on-board computer is functioning correctly. X Make sure that connection part G for the quick-change platform is engaged in retainer springs H . X Lash connection part G to the frame. This helps to prevent damage to the fit- tings. Fitting the quick-change platform A second person is required to fit the quick- change platform. X If the quick-change platform has been removed, make sure that connection part G for the quick-change platform has engaged in spring catches H . X Check that locking bolts I between the quick-change platform and connecting part are correctly fitted.

X Attach lifting gear C at the front and back to the D lashing points on the platform floor. X Remove magnet E on switch F . X Lower the quick-change platform ( Y page 277). X Carefully lift the quick-change platform horizontally using the lifting gear. Ball sockets ; on the quick-change plat- form must rest completely on the balls. X Press catch lever C outwards in the direc- tion of the arrow until it engages in retainer spring A . X Secure catch lever C with locking pin B .