instructions for :
Tow pole wiTh dampener
model no:
Tpk2522
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions,
and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
1. SaFeTY
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maintain the tow pole in good condition. if the tow pole is damaged, remove from service.
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check vehicle manufacturer’s instructions to determine whether the vehicle is equipped with
proper tow fittings suitable for use with a tow pole. Also any check manufacturer’s special
instructions for vehicles with automatic transmission or four wheel drive.
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use tow pole only on vehicles with standard tow eyes.
do noT
use transportation ‘tie down’
points.
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ensure the tow eyes and the areas of the vehicles to which the eyes are fitted are strong and
solid enough for towing.
do noT
use the tow pole if there is damage or heavy rust around
the fitting area and ensure the eyes are approximately the same height from the ground.
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Place an “on toW” notice in the back window or other visible location at the rear of the
towed vehicle. Attach a red marker (provided) to the centre of the tow pole.
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the vehicle to be towed must be fully legal in respect of having the registration number
visible at all times, must have a valid road tax, insurance and relevant current dft test
certificate.
do noT
tow a vehicle that lacks one or more of these requirements.
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towed vehicle must have the ignition on in order to operate lights, brake lights and indicators.
if these lights cannot be operated, you must fit a repeater trailer board to towed vehicle.
contact your local sealey stockist for information relating to approved towing boards which
must incorporate lighting and signalling equipment.
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ensure that the person in the towed vehicle is aware that, if servo brakes and/or power
steering are fitted, then braking and/or steering efforts will be very much higher than normal
when the engine is not running.
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read vehicle manufacturers instructions before use.
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maximum rolling load capacity 2000kg.
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do noT
exceed the rated capacity of the tow pole.
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do noT
exceed a maximum towing speed of 15mph.
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do noT
use the tow pole if damaged.
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do noT
tow vehicle if the steering lock cannot be disengaged.
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do noT
use the tow pole on a vehicle with defective braking system.
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do noT
tow an unmanned vehicle.
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do noT
force the tow pole to achieve a task it was not designed to perform.
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do noT
allow untrained persons to use the tow pole.
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do noT
operate the tow pole if any parts are missing as this may cause failure and possible
personal injury.
2.
i
inTroducTion
the tPK2522 is a rigid tow pole having a 2 tonne rolling capacity on a level surface.
A central spring reduces compression shock loads and the assembly method allows for mounting pole between vehicles where the towing eyes
may be mixed, i.e. not both horizontal or vertical. supplied in a pouch.
3.
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SpeciFicaTion
model no: ...................................................................tPK2522
tow pole length ............................................................. 1.8 mtr
maximum rolling load capacity ....................................2000 kg.
g
ggpecification
tPK2522 | issue 3 (H, 1, 3, f) 10/11/17
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