3-5
Daily Inspection
Starting the Truck
• Before you start the Tow
Tractor, make sure that you
have taken all the above-
mentioned precautions and
that the directional control (1)
is in NEUTRAL. To start the
Tow Tractor, turn the key
switch (2) clockwise to the
ON position.
Checking the traction cables
• Check for damage of cables and terminals at every sched-
uled PM(500 hrs)
• During inspection, check the following cable conditions
Terminals for loosing or corrosion
Insulation for hardening and cracking
Evidence of over heating
Worn or thin insulation
• Do not repair a cable by cutting out the damaged section
and splicing.
• When required entire cable for traction motor should be
replaced with new cables having over 194°F (90°C) temper-
ature rating.