For towing, See “Towing the Machine” on page 2-145. SAFETY Always wear leather gloves when handling wire rope. Attach the wire rope to the track frame. Never stand between the towing machine and the machine being towed while in motion. Never tow a machine on a slope. Always check that the wire rope used for towing has ample strength for the weight of the machine being towed. Never use a wire rope which has cut strands (A), reduced diameter (B), or kinks (C). There is danger that the rope may break during the towing operation. Always wear leather gloves when handling wire rope. Never tow a machine on a slope.
During the towing operation, never stand between the towing machine and the machine being towed. Operate the machine slowly and be careful not to apply any sudden load to the wire rope. PC350LL-7E0 1-45