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2.15 Repairs and Maintenance
The operator may not carry out any repairs or modications to the aircraft tug without per-
mission and without special training by ocially authorised personnel, unless otherwise
agreed in writing. If agreed in writing, the manufacturer will provide detailed instructions to
carry out the specic actions required.
Under no circumstances may the operator deactivate or remove safety devices or switches.
2.16 Persons at Risk
All personnel operating the TowFLEXX tug must have received adequate and comprehensive
training. Operating under the inuence of alcohol, drugs or other substances that impair the
ability to perceive is strictly prohibited!
2.17 Fire protection
At no time may escape routes or other re protection equipment be blocked by the aircraft tug
or its attachments or accessories. Dangerous areas must not be passed over and must be avoi-
ded with sucient clearance.
Please observe the local re safety precautions and risk assessments. This also applies to the
storage of ammable or combustible materials when the tug is charging. The room should be
ventilated suciently and appropriate re extinguishers should be available.
Risk of chemical burns due to the use of unsuitable re-retardants In case of re,
a reaction with the battery acid can occur when extinguishing with water. This
can lead to acid burns.
• Use a CO2 / suitable extinguisher.
• Never extinguish burning batteries with water.
The TF5 is equipped with the latest smart safe battery charger and can be
charged by simply plugging the charger into a wall plug socket.