Operation 5
Special operating situations
Towing
Someone must sit in the truck to be towed in
order to steer it and brake it.
Agree clear communication si
gns with the
driver of the tow tractor befo
re towing.
– Always use a tow bar for towing.
– Do NOT tow the truck at a speed greater
than the recommended MAXIMUM SPEED
of 10 km/h.
Towing a truck out if it has become stuck
– If the drive wheels have bu
ried themselves
in loose or muddy ground,
exercise extreme
cautionwhentowingthet
ruck out —
especially if it is loade
d.
– Do not pull the truck out at an angle of in
lurches. Otherwise, the chassis frame may
be damaged.
– Do not tow the truck out when a trailer is
connected.
– If possible, pull the t
ruck out backwards
along the track alread
y created.
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Switching off
Take measures—e.g. use wheel chocks—to
prevent the truck from rolling away.
– Turn two screws of the parking brake
release (1) back into their original position
and tighten.
– Loosen both screws un
til the end of the
screwsisflushwitht
he underside of the
actuating lever.
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