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Towing Procedure
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Cloth
Towing Wire
Towing Wire
Towing Wire
Figure 70
WARNING
AVOID DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY
Never use a damaged wire rope or chain. They could brake
and cause a serious accident.
Always wear gloves when handling a chain or wire rope
(cable).
When towing the excavator, use a wire rope (cable) or chain
capable of handling the load.
Attach chain or wire rope (cable) to track frame.
Insert protective material such as thick cloths between
track frame and wire rope (cable) to prevent the wire rope
from being damaged.
WARNING
AVOID DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY
Only use shackle hook on track frame to haul objects that
weigh less than 5 metric tons (5.51 U.S. Tons). Never use
shackle hook to haul objects over 5 metric tons (5.51 U.S.
Tons).