Issued September 2017
Body and Tailgate Props
Copyright 2017, Heil Environmental
Printed in U.S.A.
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PROPPING THE TAILGATE (CONTINUED)
DANGER
Always prop the tailgate when you leave it raised for
maintenance, service or cleaning procedures. Any part of
your body between the unit’s body and the tailgate while
you prop the tailgate or when the tailgate is propped is
dangerous. Serious injury or death may occur if any part of
your body is between the tailgate and the body if the
tailgate suddenly closes.
1. PULL the TAILGATE RAISE/LOWER control lever to
raise the tailgate enough to swing each tailgate prop
away from the frame (body), which RELEASES the
props. See the figure to the right.
2. The TAILGATE OPEN light is ON.
3. LOWER the tailgate until each prop securely rests in
its prop bracket on the tailgate. See the figures on
the next page.
4. Put the unit in the Lock-Out/Tag-Out mode and
remove the ignition keys. Refer to
.
5. When you complete the service or maintenance
action, take the unit out of the Lock-Out/Tag-Out
mode, insert the ignition key and start the engine.
6. RAISE the tailgate enough so that you can swing
each prop towards the frame (body) and secure the
prop in its prop bracket in the stored position. See the
figures on the next page.
7. PUSH the TAILGATE RAISE/LOWER control lever
until the tailgate is completely CLOSED.
8. The TAILGATE OPEN light is OFF.
9. Secure the tailgate with the two tailgate clamps
(turnbuckles).
Figure 54. Open Tailgate for Tailgate Props
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