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Section II: Operation
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UNDER LIFT OPERATION
Your HDR is one of the most useful and efficient towing and recovery vehicles
available. It is hydraulically powered and careful consideration should be
given to the selection of commands. You can afford to work smart, the
vehicle will do most of the work for you.
Follow these simple steps:
1. Turn on the safety and work
lights. (Switches located on
panel on the floor beside the
driver’s seat.) If the remote hand
controller is going to be used the
CONTROL switch must be
turned “ON”.
2. Using the rear axle as a guide,
position the recovery vehicle
within nine (9) ft. of the subject
casualty vehicle and as close to
the direction of the pull as
possible.
3. Place the recovery vehicle’s
transmission gear selector into
neutral and set the parking
brakes.
4. Engage the power take-off (PTO)
by moving the control lever. See
PTO operator’s manual.
NEVER
TRAVEL WITH THE POWER
TAKE-OFF
CONTROL
ENGAGED.
This could result in
damage to the PTO unit and the
recovery vehicle’s transmission.
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