Dixon 8000G Series manual Parking Brake Adjustment

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

1.Loosen the locking screw on the top knob of the brake engaging handle.

2.Rotate it clockwise to increase and counter-clockwise to decrease brake holding power. As the brake holding power is increased, the force required on the handle to engage the brake increases.

3.Set the brake for the holding power required for the intended use and the desired force required to activate it.

4.Retighten the knob locking screw.

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