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Chapter 4 CARAVAN EQUIPMENT
THE ALKO CARAVAN CHASSIS (continued)
How to Check the Efficiency of the AKS 2000:
(i) Couple the AKS 2000 on
(ii) Pull stabilizing handle in off position 1
(iii) Close stabilising handle till resistance is felt (friction linings are in
contact with the tow ball - but not under pressure).
(iv) The mark on the pressure plate, position 4, is between the two marks
on the housing positions 2 & 3
(v) The friction linings are worn permissable wear range and require
adjustment, when the marking on the pressure plate co-incides or
passes the marking, position 3, on the housing.