Towing Instructions - Atlas Copco XRHS 506 Instruction Manual

3.1.2

Towing instructions

1 Attach the compressor to the towing vehicle.
2 Connect the brake pressure lines (when equipped with ABS).
3 Move hand brake lever (1) in the direction of the arrow till stop and connect the breakaway
chain (2) to the towing vehicle.
Towing position
Never move the compressor with air hoses connected to the air outlet valves.
When equipped with ABS:
• Before moving the unit without connecting the brake pressure lines, pressure has to be released
from the ABS brake system by pushing button (3).
If the ABS vessel is under pressure it is possible to put pressure back on the brakes by pulling
•
button (3).
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Before towing the compressor, ensure that the towing equipment of the vehicle
matches the towing eye. The height of the towing device of the vehicle must be
815 - 845 mm (31.8 - 33 in).
(2)
Before moving the compressor, switch it off.
When towing a compressor equipped with tandem axles, take care that the
angle between compressor and towing vehicle does not exceed 10° (see
picture)
(3)
(1)
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