HT220 Operator’s Manual Transport - 69 Tow Tow Incorrect procedures could result in death, injury, or property damage. Learn to use equipment correctly. Under normal conditions, tractor should not be towed. If tractor becomes disabled and towing is necessary: Do not tow for more than 200 yd (180 m). Tow at less than 3 mph (4.8 km/h). Use maximum towing force of 1.5 times unit weight. Procedure Incorrect procedures could result in death, injury, or property damage. Learn to use equipment correctly. Connect Tow Cables 1. Connect the tow cables or chains to the eyes on the front of the undercarriage. 2. Clevis pins may be added to the eyes to aid in the lining up of cables or chains. 3.
Wrap a chain or cable around the boom, chain and baseplates. 4. Hook one tow vehicle in the front, and another in the back to aid in braking. Avoid towing over long distances. Do not exceed 3 mph (4.8 km/h). CMW