TowFlexx TF5.5 - 3 Vehicle Description; Application; Assemblies and Functions

TF5 - Manual
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3. Vehicle Description
3.1 Application
The TowFLEXX TF5 is a purely electric, towbar-less aircraft tug intended for towing and
maneuvering general aviation aircraft and aerospace ground equipment when properly equip-
ped with OEM accessories.
The aircraft tug can be operated both in the hangar and on the apron and allows several towing
operations per day, depending on the load without intermediate charge. Weight restrictions
and take-up loads can be found on the dataplate.
3.2 Assemblies and Functions
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Lifting Platform
Nosewheel Adapter
Turntable Gate
Turntable Gate Lock
Turntable Motor
Battery Disconnect Switch
(eStop)
e-Cube (Control Center of the Tug)
Direction- & Status-LEDs
Steel Cable Winch
Front Compartment (incl. Charger & Manual)
Side Cover (underneath: Batteries)
Compartments
Lifting Platform Steel Cable Suspension
Drive Wheels (Solid Rubber)