Automatic-closure towing hook
Types of automatic-closure towing hook
Two types of automatic-closure towing hook
can be installed on the tow tractor:
●
Standard automatic-closure towing hook
●
Automatic-closure towing hook with remote
operating lever
Both types are described below.
General safety precautions when using
the automatic-closure towing hook
WARNING
Risk of injury, danger of crushing
Do not place your hands, feet or arms into the open
hook.
DANGER
Nobody should be standing between the tow tractor
and the trailer during coupling and uncoupling.
Only move the tow tractor towards the trailer, not
vice versa.
CAUTION
Release the brake on the front axle of the trailer with
an articulated tiller. Failure to do this can cause dam-
age to the towing hitch, the trailer eye and the sup-
port device!
When coupling a trailer with a fixed tiller, the trailer
eye must go into the centre of the towing hitch.
Use
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Handling trailers
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