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TROUBLESHOOTING
Towing
WARNING
When towing, selecting the wrong wire
rope, inspecting improperly, or towing in
the wrong way could lead to accidents
resulting in serious injury or death.
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¡The wire rope breaking or coming
detached could be extremely
dangerous. Use a wire rope suited for
the required towing force.
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¡Do not use a wire rope that is kinked,
twisted or otherwise damaged.
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¡Do not apply strong loads abruptly to
the wire rope.
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¡Use safety gloves when handling the
wire rope.
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¡Make sure there is an operator on the
machine being towed as well as on the
machine that is towing.
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¡Never tow on slopes.
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¡Do not let anyone near the wire rope
while towing.
Towing the Machine
Use the procedure described below to tow
light weight objects or the machine itself if it
should get stuck in the mud and not be able
to get out on its own.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to follow all the
steps below closely when towing. Failure
to heed even one of the steps may cause
damage to the hooks (1).
¡Maximum pulling force:
35000 N (3570 kgf) or less
1. Attach the wire ropes (2) to the hooks (1)
as shown in the figure.
2. Make the wire rope horizontal and line up
straight with the travel frame.
3. Move the machine to tauten the wire rope.
4. Move the machine slowly and tow.
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