280 Tipper platform place until the tipper platform has reached the desired position. tipper platform and trap you. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that nobody is in the area of danger of the tipper platform. X To lower the tipper platform: make sure that the key is in position 2 in the ignition lock. When removing the tipper platform, you must get the assistance of a second person. X Press control lever ? in direction A and hold it in place until the tipper platform has reached the desired position. X Press switch D . The tipper platform trailer is no longer selected. X Make sure that the pins on the rear ball sockets are installed ( Y page 272).
X Open the rear platform dropside ( Y page 274). X Disable the tipper function ( Y page 278). Working mode Removing and fitting the tipper plat- form with a crane Important safety notes G DANGER If unsuitable lifting gear is used to fit/remove the tipper platform, it can come loose. The tipper platform could drop and you or others that are in the area of danger of the tipper platform could be seriously or even fatally injured. There is a risk of fatal injury. Always use lifting gear that is suitable for the load. X Attach lifting gear ; to front lashing points : on the platform floor. X Close the rear platform dropside ( Y page 274). X Start the engine.
X Raise the tipper platform with the control lever/switch ( Y page 277) and secure it with a safety prop ( Y page 274). G WARNING When raising or lowering a tipper platform with a crane, it could swing uncontrollably, for example, due to the changed centre of grav- ity. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that when raising and lowering with a crane that nobody is in the area of dan- ger. X Switch off the engine. X Raise tipper platform = slightly with the crane. X Make sure that the tipper platform is unloa- ded. Removing the tipper platform G WARNING The piston rod of the lifting cylinder could extend due to drop in pressure while lifting the