Malfunctions in driving mode
7.3 Towing the truck crane
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Towing the truck
crane out of the
danger area
Once you have made all the adjustments as described in this section, you
can tow the truck crane away from the hazard area.
• Ensure that the tractor-vehicle accelerates only slowly.
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• Remember that the steering will be sluggish.
If the engine fails, only the emergency steering pump will be available,
which supports the steering only from a speed of at least 2 km/h
(1.2 mph).
• Tow the truck crane at a maximum of 10 km/h (6 mph).
• Ensure that the towing distance is a maximum of 1 km (0,62 mi).
7.3.2 Tow starting
It is not possible for the truck crane to start towing for transmission reasons.
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Risk of damage to the chassis!
Starting jerkily or quickly can damage the chassis!
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Risk of accidents due to sluggish steering!
At speeds less than 2 km/h (1.2 mph) the truck crane is barely steerable.
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Risk of accidents and damage when towing the truck crane long distances!
Tow the truck crane at a maximum speed of 10 km/h (6 mph) and over a dis-
tance of max. 1 km (0,62 mi). Additional measures must be taken for longer
distances, refer to Manitowoc Crane Care.