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©2019 JBT LEKTRO, INC. All rights reserved.
October 2019
LEKTRO 88/89 SERIES - OPERATION MANUAL
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Side Gates (2):
These gates can be adjusted either outward to allow the aircraft wheel to
pivot or inward to prevent wheel movement. See
"SIDE GATES (STANDARD CRADLE)” on
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Rear Gate (3):
Limits how far the aircraft wheel can advance on the Cradle. See
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Extended Rear Gate (
not shown
):
Used when towing aircraft with torque links or other
protrusions that extend beyond the front of the wheel. See
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Front Gate (
not shown
):
Prevents the aircraft wheel from rolling off the Cradle. See
"FRONT GATE (STANDARD CRADLE)” on page
. The tractor may optionally be fitted
with a Hydraulic Front Gate (not shown). See
"HYDRAULIC FRONT GATE (OPTIONAL)” on
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Cradle Adapter Post (4):
Allows attaching a variety of adapters. See
POST (STANDARD CRADLE)” on page
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Winch Limit Switch (5):
Stops the Winch Motor when contacted by the aircraft wheel.
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Cradle Lift Cylinders (6):
Lift and lower the Cradle.
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Fender-Mounted Winch/Cradle Controls (7):
Allow the operator to control the Cradle and
Winch functions, and to raise/lower the Hydraulic Front Gate (if equipped). See
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Winch Strap and Hook (8):
Winches the aircraft onto the Cradle and hooks onto the
Strut Strap.
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Strut Strap (
not shown
):
Secures the aircraft wheel or strut to the tractor. Includes a
protective sleeve.
AUTHORED BY ANTHONY HERNANDEZ - (415)786-2081 - [email protected]
