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ROMEO

USER MANUAL

R5, R8 & R12

Best Tugs

Because Your Plane Deserves It

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Summary of Contents for ROMEO R12

Page 1: ...ROMEO USER MANUAL R5 R8 R12 Best Tugs Because Your Plane Deserves It ...

Page 2: ...nd workmanship of your tug exceeds your expectations and are confident that you will see the difference in every part of your Best Tugs experience We designed this guide to provide you the information needed to make your experience even better and while we are confident that this guide will answer your questions we are always here to chat with you on the phone You can reach us at 800 914 2003 Than...

Page 3: ...WHAT S IN THE CRATE External Charger Remote Control ROMEO ...

Page 4: ... the edge of the crate creating a ramp for the tug to drive out We recommend placing your foot on the ramp to add a bit of extra security while pulling the tug out FIG 3 4 Remove four 4 lag bolts with a 7 16 socket from the Romeo s base plate Note The bolts are indicated with tags These bolts are securing the tug to the crate 5 Take the remote out of the packaging Turn on the remote by pushing the...

Page 5: ...s accompany option 8 Observing all safety precautions attach your Best Tugs tug to your aircraft UNCRATING INSTRUCTIONS Continued We want to keep a picture of your aircraft and tug in our files if you would like to share them Please Email cool pictures of your tug and plane to sales besttugs com You may also see it on our website or social media By sending images you expressly permit us to use the...

Page 6: ...R Visual image for position of loading hook 6 LOCK ROTATE INDICATOR Visual image for Lazy Susan locking pin 7 POWER Push to turn on Hold to turn off Always turn the controller off last 8 LIGHT Forward to turn on Backward to turn off 9 Throttle Forward Backward The more you push pull it the faster the tug goes Warning Throttle reversal of direction overrides the Autothrottle stressing landing gear ...

Page 7: ...e driving your tug Also Remember you are guiding a massive plane with wings propulsion systems and tails not a small tug Reverse the process to shut down Turn off the tug first and then the remote Warning Best Tugs is not liable for damage to your plane or person s while using your tug Be smart be aware of your surroundings including the plane itself Remember this much mass can t stop on a dime Fi...

Page 8: ...ck of the Cage Note this is a safety feature to prevent the tug from releasing while you are pulling your tug Loading Make sure the ramp is down If it is not in the down position select Unload Down and manually lower the ramp Drive the tug under your wheel When your plane is loaded correctly the ramp automatically locks into the upright and locked position Unloading Select Unload Down on the rocke...

Page 9: ...down Finally remove the wheel chocks You are ready to move your plane Storage Storage Store your tug in an area that is dry and safe from the elements Limited exposure to rain and snow will not affect the electrical systems however extended exposure is not recommended If you do not plan on using your tug for an extended period of time leave your tug plugged in and our smart charger will take care ...

Page 10: ...ates while moving your plane We have seen as low as a 10 charge displayed when using a fresh battery and moving a heavy plane To read the resting battery s charge leave the tug at rest for at least 60 seconds We have seen a 10 drop from freshly charged just by moving the tug in and out of the hanger The discharge rate is non linear If you notice shorter times needed between charges your batteries ...

Page 11: ...n roll freely if your transmission fails As the operator it is your responsibility to keep your aircraft within safe limits Never move an aircraft on a slope or environment where the loss of tug breaking would put you or your aircraft in danger Exceeding the parameters of the tug can cause future power train failure We designed Best Tugs tugs load ratings around hard flat and level surfaces use on...

Page 12: ...distances also causes heat buildup excessive heat buildup can damage the tug s motor drastically reducing the tugs life span We de signed Best Tugs tugs for intermit tent use The larger the tug with an appropriately smaller than rated load the longer a tug can be in continuous usage If you must move your aircraft a long distance slow down or pause now and then See Loaded Weight Tables to allow for...

Page 13: ...red by your aircraft Tundra Package Better operation on grass fields No user interaction required Proper air pressure must be maintained or the inner tube could slip ripping the valve stem out Note the tires use a 3 00x4 inner tube Standard Ramp R12 Default tire ramp handles up to a 7 5 wide tire Double Wide Ramp R12 Extra wide tire ramp handles up to 14 wide tire Easy Load 18 or 22 Captures the t...

Page 14: ...d from the factory Adjust the side plates to center your tire and tighten Use a 3 16 allen wrench Using a metric size may damage the tug Exceeding the tug parameters creates situations where the locking hook or Lazy Susan locking pin may not engage or disengage Carefully jogging the tug back and forth may help Calling the Best Tugs support team is suggested 800 914 2003 Always turn off the master ...

Page 15: ... application nor does it extend to Best Tugs parts which have been repaired or altered outside of Best Tugs provided maintenance of an authorized service representative Furthermore any modification of Best Tugs electrical system MUST be pre approved and documented in writing by Best Tugs Failure to do so voids the unit s electrical component warranty Best Tugs parts which have been repaired or alt...

Page 16: ...252 West 3560 North Spanish Fork UT 84660 Release Date April 22 2020 Contact us at support besttugs com or call 1 800 914 2003 Sales Ext 2 Support Ext 3 Best Aviation Products ...

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