MAFI Trac T225, Operating Manual

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SELF-HELP
TOWING
130 Operating manual T225 / T230
Towing
The MT may only be towed in an emergency and for short
distances at a maximum speed of 10 km/h out of a danger
area. The following needs to be observed thereby:
z The maximum towing distance of 2 km may not be
exceeded if the engine is running.
z The maximum towing distance of 50 metres may not be
exceeded if the engine is not running.
z For longer towing distances, the cardan shaft between
drive axle and transmission needs to be dismantled.
C A U T I O N !
Tr a n s m i s s i o n d a m a g e !
I f yo u t ow t h e M T fo r l o n g e r d i s t a n c e s w h i l e t h e e n g i n e
i s n o t r u n n i n g a n d t h e c a r d a n s h a f t i s i n s t a l l e d , t h e
t r a n s m i s s i o n w i l l b e s i g n i f i c a n t l y d a m a g e d d u e t o t h e
l a ck o f o i l l u b r i c a t i o n .
X
D i s m a n t l e t h e c a r d a n s h a f t b e fo r e t ow i n g fo r l o n g e r
d i s t a n c e s.
I f t h e r e i s n ' t s u f f i c i e n t c o m p r e s s e d a i r ava i l a bl e t o
l o o s e n t h e p a r k i n g b r a ke, t h e n t h e s p r i n g - l o a d e d
c o m p o n e n t i n t h e p a r k i n g b ra ke c a n b e r e l e a s e d by
t h e e m e r g e n c y r e l e a s e l eve r.