Still LTX 70 - Stability; In Case of Tip-Over

The risks are:
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Escape of consumables due to leaks, rup-
tured lines and tanks etc.
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Risk of accident when driving over difficult
ground such as slopes, soft or irregular sur-
faces or in poor visibility etc.
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Falling, tripping etc. when moving on the
tow truck, especially in the wet, with leaking
consumables or on icy surfaces
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Loss of stability due to the load being unsta-
ble or the load slipping etc.
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Risk of fire and explosion due to batteries
and electrical voltages
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Human error — disregarding safety regula-
tions
It is important to adjust the speed of the tow
tractor depending on the load and ground con-
ditions.
The stability of the tow tractor has been tested
to the latest standards. These standards only
take account of the static and dynamic tilting
forces that can arise during operation that
complies with the specifications and operating
rules. Risks caused by misuse or incorrect op-
eration that jeopardise the stability cannot be
ruled out in extreme situations.
Stability
Stability is only guaranteed if the tow tractor is
used according to the indicated recommenda-
tions.
It is not guaranteed in the event of:
– Cornering at high speeds
– Turning and driving diagonally on descents
or ascents
– Ramp edges or steps.
In case of tip-over
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Do not jump
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Hold on tight
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Brace your feet
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Lean away
The stability of your tow tractor is only ensured
if used properly and as intended. Should the
Safety
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