5 Operation
Trailer operation
CAUTION
Risk of damage to components!
A support load is not permitted.
– Do not use trailers with tillers supported by the
tow coupling.
This truck is suitable for the occasional towing
of trailers. If the truck is equipped with a
towing device, this occasional towing must
not exceed 2% of the daily operating time. If
the truck is to be used for towing on a more
regular basis, the manufacturer should be
consulted.
Tow coupling RO*230
CAUTION
The intended use of this coupling is restricted to the
towing of unserviceable trucks and, in exceptional
cases, for shunting purposes. It is not permitted to
use it for trailer operation.
DANGER
Never jack up or crane load the truck on the tow
coupling. The tow coupling is not designed for this
and could be deformed or damaged. The truck
could fall off, with potentially fatal consequences!
– For jacking up and crane loading, use only the
designated connection points.
DANGER
If you briefly leave the truck to couple or uncouple
the trailer, there is a risk to life caused by the truck
rolling away and running you over.
– Apply the parking brake.
– Lower the forks to the ground.
– Switchoffthekeyswitchandremovethekey.
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