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REV. 3 - 03/10
Section I: Safety
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• Don’t tow a vehicle that reduces the weight
on the front wheels of the wrecker more than
50 percent. (SAE J2512)
• Don’t travel with the PTO engaged. Damage
to the recovery vehicle's transmission and
hydraulic components will occur. Engage it
only while operating the controls.
• Don’t tow a vehicle on its front wheels unless
the steering wheel is secured with the front
wheels straight ahead.
• After you have hooked up a vehicle for
towing, don’t start the tow until you have
double checked the hook-up, installed safety
chains, and released the parking brakes of
the towed vehicle.
• Don’t tow a vehicle on its front wheels if
they are damaged.
• Never fold the boom up into storage position
without removing the towing adapters.
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