Archive Archives - TowHaul

Subframe Slide Plate Operation

moon_gfww — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:41:02 +0000

The subframe bayonet pins are essential for safeguarding your equipment by limiting the movement of your TowHaul Gooseneck, whether it's in the Lowboy or Towing configuration. The bayonet pins are only required to be removed when transitioning the Gooseneck between the Lowboy and Towing configurations or vice versa. These pins play a crucial

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Overview of Grab Hook

moon_gfww — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 00:13:04 +0000

The TowHaul Grab Hook is a small but crucial component of your TowHaul equipment. It's function is to align the Gooseneck Pick-up Hooks to the Lowboy Pick-up Shaft. This helps make the connection process quick and easy. Below is an overview of how the Grab Hook functions: Fully retract the Grab Hook cylinder (open

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TowHaul Serial Plate

moon_gfww — Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:25:09 +0000

When you call or e-mail TowHaul Parts or Support with a request for parts or service, the first question that you will be asked is which TowHaul serial number you are inquiring about. To ensure that we are providing you with the correct information regarding your parts, we need to confirm the serial number.

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Lowboy Pick-up Shaft Inspection Guide

moon_gfww — Fri, 08 Apr 2022 02:59:01 +0000

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Best Practices for Towing Disabled Haul Trucks

moon_gfww — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 04:09:48 +0000

Here are a few tips to keep in mind when towing a disabled truck with your TowHaul Gooseneck. Ensure that the proper counterweight is attached. Without the counterweight, you may experience steering and traction issues. Ensure that the trunnion pin is properly greased. This ensures easier connection and removal of the trunnion pin from

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TowHaul Sliding Subframe

moon_gfww — Fri, 21 May 2021 04:47:00 +0000

Your TowHaul Gooseneck can be the most versatile piece of mobile equipment on your mine when outfitted with the optional TowHaul Conversion Package. The TowHaul Gooseneck is designed to slide forward for towing and rearward for lowboy operations. The TowHaul Sliding Subframe quickly performs this conversion with the push of a button in the

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TowHaul Lowboy Hook-up Steps

moon_gfww — Fri, 21 May 2021 04:39:32 +0000

Connecting up to your TowHaul Lowboy is a task performed multiple times every day. It is a quick and easy process; however, improper hook-up is a common source of premature wear and costly damage. Improper hook-ups can be easily avoided by paying close attention to a few key points: Remove any debris that has

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TowHaul Top Safety Tips

moon_gfww — Fri, 21 May 2021 03:33:37 +0000

Operating heavy mobile equipment can be one of the most hazardous jobs in the mining industry. Operators know better than anyone that proper safety starts and ends with good decisions. Below we'd like to share some general safety tips to keep in mind when operating your TowHaul equipment. Here are our top 5 safety

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TowHaul Recommended Spare Parts

moon_gfww — Fri, 21 May 2021 03:22:58 +0000

Non-critical spares are parts that are normally held in inventory at our factory and do not have an expected service life. However, due to mine location and possible extended shipping times, these are listed so that customers can consider stocking at their own warehouse in order to minimize downtime. The list depends upon the

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TowHaul Planned Maintenance Schedule

moon_gfww — Thu, 20 May 2021 04:55:20 +0000

The maintenance of each piece of mobile equipment on your mine site is carefully planned and your TowHaul unit should be no different. To make this easier, TowHaul provides planned maintenance schedules with each new piece of equipment. These schedules contain recommendations for the inspection of typical wear components that are required to keep

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