BA 1404 en – Edition 2.7 * 1404b330.fm 3-47
Operation
3.27 Towing the track excavator
Safety instructions:
• Ensure that the excavator can be towed safely.
• Use the towing bracket for towing the machine.
• Use the towing bracket only for towing the machine.
• Use a shackle pin with a lock pin.
• Start machine travel slowly!
• Ensure that no-one is close to the towing equipment (towing bar, cable)!
Towing
Keep out of the danger zone of the machine –
Accident hazard!
☞ Ensure that no-one is dangerously close to the excavator.
The maximum admissible load of the towing bracket is 2330 daN (5238 lbf).
☞ Use towing bracket A.
☞ Secure shackle B with the shackle pin and a lock pin.
☞ Install a towing bar or cable of appropriate size to the towing bore.
☞ Pull the machine slowly.
Follow the following instructions under all circumstances:
• Do not tow away the machine if it is at a standstill or broken down, otherwise the
machine’s travelling drive can be damaged
• The manufacturer’s warranty shall not apply to accidents or damage caused by
towing.
• No towing away other machines with towing bracket A.
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