STEMCO Aeris - Manual (Page 5)

Aeris Installation and Service Manual
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! WARNING: Always wear proper PPE when installing and performing maintenance repair, servicing
equipment or cleaning tractor or trailer components.
! WARNING: Solvent cleaners can be flammable, poisonous and can burns or serious injury. To help avoid
serious personal injury, carefully follow the manufacturer’s product instructions and guidelines. Please
follow the procedures below:
• Wear proper eye protection
• Wear proper protective clothing to protect your skin
• Always work in well-ventilated area
• Do NOT use gasoline, or solvents that contain gasoline. Gasoline can explode and cause serious personal
injury or death.
• Hot tank solutions or alkaline solutions must be used correctly. Follow the manufacturer’s product
instructions and guidelines.
! WARNING: Avoid creating dust from brakes when cleaning around any brake components. Dust from
brake pads and/or parts are a possible cancer and lung disease hazard.
General Service Information
Before starting any work or installation, read, understand and comply with the following:
• Read all instructions and procedures.
• Company’s service, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting procedures.
• Manufacturer’s vehicle safety instructions when working on the vehicle.
• Manufacturer’s vehicle instructions not detailed in this service manual.
• Follow all local safety regulations and best safety practices when installing.
General Service Installation Notes
• Work must be performed by trained personnel.
• Use all recommended tools required to help avoid personal injury and damage to components.
• Be aware of potential power release of tensioned springs on brake chamber or the brake return springs.
The release of tension can cause injury.
• After installation perform operational checks and test the trailer to make sure the brakes are functioning
properly before releasing back into service.