BA D18 us* 1.1 * D18b510.fm 5-31
Operation 5
Maneuvering operation (option)
The machine is equipped with a towing gear A. However, it is not a tractor
vehicle and may not be used as such in difficult terrain.
• If the machine is used on construction sites for towing trailers, weight
the skip with 25 % of the payload. The towed equipment including the
weight in the skip may not exceed the machine’s payload.
• Secure the towing pin of the towing gear with a split pin.
• Counterweights affect handling and the machine’s steering capability.
• and couple them only with the specially required towing gear.
• Secure the trailer to prevent it from rolling away (for example with
wheel chocks, blocks).
• During maneuvering operation, check whether all lights and indicator
lights are functional. Socket B is installed at the upper left of towing
gear A to ensure power supply for additional equipment.
Observe the national and regional regulations.