TOWING
Elgin Sweeper Company recommends that all tow-
ing be performed by a professional towing service.
The following procedure is provided in the event
that the Eagle must be towed by other than a tow-
ing service.
In all cases the procedure below must be followed,
proper equipment must be used and all laws apply-
ing to vehicles in tow must be obeyed.
CAUTION
Maximum towing speed must not exceed 55
mph (90 km/h).
NOTICE
To avoid damage when towing the Eagle, follow all
towing instructions in the truck operator’s manual.
If the Eagle can be steered, it can be towed from
the front with all wheels on the ground. If the
sweeper must be towed, proceed as follows.
WARNING
Steering will NOT have power assist.
1. Raise all sweeping components to the transport
position, using Side Broom In / Out (right #5,
left - #1), Side Broom Rotation / Up / Down
(Figure SP-1, right - #6, left - #2), Main Broom
Rotation / Up / Down (#25) and Conveyor Up /
Down (#24).