Tronair towbars/heads must only be used with matching Tronair heads/towbars, and Tronair shear pins. This product can not be modified without the written approval of Tronair, Inc. Any modifications done without written approval voids all warranties and releases Tronair, Inc., it suppliers, distributors, employees, or financial institutions from any liability from consequences that may occur.
Check towing eye for bending, excessive wear and deformity. If any is located, remove towbar form service and contact Tronair for repair. Check the ball lok-T pin. Ensure ball lok-T pin is securely attached to towbar via its lanyard.
Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar 4.2.1 Aircraft Attachment (continued) CAUTION! The towbar wheels must be fully retracted before towing aircraft. 10. Tow the aircraft smoothly, avoid quick starts and stops, observing the turn angle restrictions and 5 mph (8 kph) maximum speed.
Reference Figure 2. FIGURE 2 Tronair recommends a telecoupler pintle hook arrangement. This arrangement is known to eliminate binding. Tronair offers a Standard Telecoupler, Model Number 01-1950-5000, for use on tugs. Reference Figure 3. FIGURE 3 01-1950-5000 Standard Telecoupler...
Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar USAGE PROCEDURE (continued) 4.2.5 Towing Operation Damage to the towbar or aircraft can result from pushing an aircraft while maintaining too sharp of an angle between the tug and the aircraft. Contact between the towbar weldment and the tug must be avoided.
6.2.2 Shear Pin Failure The Tronair towbar is equipped with a shear pin. Designed to break under excessive load, the shear pin will break before damage to aircraft can occur. Shear pin failure is indicated by a sudden jerk of the tow vehicle and by an audible snap. Following a shear pin failure, the towbar must be taken out of service for shear pin replacement.
Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar MAINTENANCE (continued) COMPONENT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Complete instructions on assembly and disassembly of Tronair 01-1226-0010 towbar are included in the following sections; however, Tronair recommends complete disassembly NOT be attempted in the field. 6.3.1 Head Assembly 1.
Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar 6.3.2 Hydraulic System (continued) c. Hold up opposite end of hose and fill with oil to eliminate air bubbles in hose and cylinder. Connect hose assembly hand pump outlet. With cylinder extended, fill pump reservoir with oil to level of 1.0-1.5”...
(419) 867-0634 Holland, Ohio 43528-9794 USA E-mail: sales@tronair.com Website: www.tronair.com PARTS LIST Reference Pages − for ordering information of Replacement Parts and Kits. 10.0 IN-SERVICE SUPPORT Contact Tronair for technical services and information. 10/2005 - Rev. 01 - 9 -...
Airbus A320 Custom Towbar 11.0 GUARANTEES/LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Tronair products are warranted to be free of manufacturing or material defects for a period of one year after shipment to the original customer. This is solely limited to the repair or replacement of defective components.
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ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION ......15F2284 .......... 01-1226-0010 Airbus Towbar ......Ref 1 ......15W4565 ........Lunette Weld – Solid ..........1 2 ......15O310 ........... 3/8 – 24 x 1 ¼ Lg C.S.......... 26 3 ......15O309 ........... 3/8 Washer AN960-616 ........32 4 ......
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Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar Parts List Continued FIGURE 7 - A320 TOWBAR ASSEMBLY ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 20 ......15O1425 ......... Pop Rivet ............... 4 21 ......15O4099 ......... Serial Number Tag ..........1 22 ......15W308 .......... Keeper Block Weld ..........1 23 ......
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Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar Parts List FIGURE 8 - CYLINDER ASSEMBLY **When ordering replacement parts/kits, please specify model, serial number and color of your unit.** ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION ......15F574 ........... Cylinder Assembly ..........Ref 1 ......15W1740 ........Cylinder Case ............1 2 ......
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Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar Parts List FIGURE 9 – AXLE LIFT ASSEMBLY **When ordering replacement parts/kits, please specify model, serial number and color of your unit.** ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION ......15F190 ........... Axle Lift Assembly ..........Ref 1 ......
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Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar Parts List FIGURE 10 – A320 TOWBAR HEAD ASSEMBLY **When ordering replacement parts/kits, please specify model, serial number and color of your unit.** ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION ......15F2316 .......... A320 Towbar Head Assembly ......Ref 1 ......
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Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar Parts List Continued FIGURE 10 – A320 TOWBAR HEAD ASSEMBLY ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 11 ......15L15365 ........Cable ..............1 12 ......15O327 ........... Clamp ..............2 13 ......15W4703 ........Locking Block Weld ..........1 14 ......
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Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar Parts List FIGURE 11 - CYLINDER ASSEMBLY **When ordering replacement parts/kits, please specify model, serial number and color of your unit.** ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION ......15O5341 ......... Cylinder Assembly ..........Ref 1 ......15O5344 ......... Lock Nut ..............1 2 ......
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Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar Parts List FIGURE 12 - LUNETTE ASSEMBLY **When ordering replacement parts/kits, please specify model, serial number and color of your unit.** ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION ......15F2346 .......... Lunette Assembly – shock mounted ....Ref 1 ......
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Model: 01-1226-0010 Airbus A320 Custom Towbar Parts List FIGURE 13 - SPLICE ASSEMBLY 10/2005 - Rev. 01 - 20 -...
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