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1. Introduction
1.1 Yout Aircraft Tug
The TowFLEXX TF3 is a product of long development and oers the best possible safety, econo-
my and comfort when towing aircraft. It is up to you to maintain these characteristics for a long
time and to use the resulting advantages.
This operating manual shows everything worth knowing about commissioning, towing with
the TowFLEXX TF3 and maintenance. Inspection and maintenance work must be carried out
regularly and with the operating materials and aids provided. Expert knowledge, special tools
and measuring instruments are required for maintenance and repair work not described here.
Please contact your dealer or the manufacturer. Maintenance may only be carried out by quali-
ed and certied persons.
1.2 Notes on the Operating instructions
For safe operation of the aircraft tug, basic knowledge is required, which is learned and pro-
vided by these operating instructions. All information presented clearly and informatively. All
chapters are numbered and the page numbers are marked.
As we are constantly advancing the further development of our aircraft tugs, we reserve the
right to make changes in form, color, equipment and technology. Thus, from the content these
operating instructions do not derive any claims to certain characteristics of the aircraft tug.
1.3 Target Group and previous Knowledge
These operating instructions are intended for all persons involved in the work process of
towing aircraft and helicopters with the described aircraft tug. This includes the following
groups of persons:
- end customer, user
- aircraft tug maintenance personnel
- dealer