Towing The Truck Crane - Manitowoc Grove GMK6300L Operating Manual

7.3
Operating Manual GMK6300L

Towing the truck crane

Observe the following when towing the truck crane:
– The truck crane may only be towed away with a tow-rod. Attach the
tow-rod to the tow-rod coupling on the front bumper.
– Be sure to observe the statutory regulations of the country in which you
are working concerning the overall length of the towing and towed
vehicle, including tow-rod.
– If the engine, steering and service brake still work, you can tow the truck
crane with a lorry.
– If the engine, steering or service brake no longer function properly, the
truck crane must be towed with a special breakdown truck.
The front towing coupling is designed for a maximum tractive force of 10 t
(22,000 lbs). Tensile force may be applied only forwards or at an angle of 45°
to both sides of the longitudinal axis of the truck crane.
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