Using The Telehandler As A Tow Vehicle; Towing Pin; Pintle Hitch (If Equipped) - Skyjack SJ643 TH Operating Manual

Using the Telehandler as a Tow Vehicle

6.5 Using the Telehandler as a
Tow Vehicle
WARNING
Do not exceed rated towing capacity. Failure to do
so may result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Maximum towing capacity of the telehandler is
determined with NO LOAD ON BOOM. Never
attempt to operate the boom or lift any load while
telehandler is being utilized as a tow vehicle.

6.5-1 Towing Pin

utilizes the telehandler as a towing
The towing pin
1
vehicle and is located at the rear of the telehandler as
shown in the figure below.
1
Figure 60 Towing Pin
SJ643 TH & SJ843 TH

6.5-2 Pintle Hitch (If Equipped)

utilizes the telehandler as a
The pintle hitch
2
towing vehicle and is mounted and connected to a
tapped plate located at the rear of the telehandler as
shown below.
2
Figure 61 Pintle Hitch at rear of telehandler
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