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2.10 Protective measures
In order to prevent injuries, the operator must be equipped with sucient protective clothing.
In general, the operator must wear safety shoes when towing. If you are working on the apron
in low light / no light condition you must also provide safety vests for every person involved in
the operation. Please adhere to your own risk assessment on PPE whilst operating on the apron.
If the above protective measures are not provided by the operator, the operator must refrain
from operating the aircraft tug.
2.11 Driving permit
The aircraft tug may not be used to reposition aircraft until the mandatory training by ocial
TowFLEXX personnel has been completed. This training takes place either on site or online if
requested. Failure to comply with this
regulation may void the manufacturer‘s warranty. If necessary, the national regulations must
be observed.
The manufacturer strongly recommends product training for all operators. Al-
ternatively, a train the trainer program is available. For further questions please
contact your dealer or the manufacturer.
2.12 Rights, obligations and rules of conduct
The operator must be informed about his rights and obligations, instructed in the operation of
the aircraft tow tug and familiarized with the contents of this operating manual.
2.13 Prohibition of use by unauthorized persons
The operator is responsible for the aircraft tug during the period of use. The operator must
forbid unauthorized persons to drive or operate the tug. No persons are allowed to be
transported on the TowFLEXX equipment.
2.14 Damage and Defects
Damage or other defects to the aircraft tug or supporting equipment must be reported imme-
diately for assessment. For defect please seek help from the TowFLEXX technical department
prior to attempting to repair.