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MicroGuard 534 Operator’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS CONSOLE LAYOUT AND DESCRIPTION .................... 1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION ........................2 DISPLAY UNIT ............................2 SYSTEM OPERATION .......................... 4 SYSTEM SELF-TEST ..........................4 SYSTEM BYPASS ..........................4 CONFIGURATION SELECTION ......................5 NORMAL WORKING SCREEN EXAMPLES ..................9 ...
MicroGuard 534 Rated Capacity Limiter The following describes the function and operation of the Microguard 534 Rated Capacity Limiter. The sys- tem is intended to aid the operator in the efficient op- eration of the crane by continually monitoring the load and warning of an approach to an overload or unsafe condition.
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MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual 3. Overload Indicato 10. Crane Setup Button The Overload Indicator (red) illuminates at a pre-set This button is used to start the configuration selection value of 100% of Maximum Rated Capacity and pro- routine. Refer to Configuration Selection" found later vides a visual indication of Maximum Allowed Load.
WARNING protection. This does not apply when lifting per- The Microguard 534 is not operational when sonnel in load line supported baskets. Personnel the computer is bypassed. Bypass the shall not be lifted in load line supported baskets system in emergency situations only.
If rigging is desired, refer to To Select Rigging/Travel Mode" found later in this Section of the Operator’s Manual. WARNING The Microguard 534 is not operational when in the RIGGING/TRAVEL Mode. Return the Microguard 534 to normal operation before operating the crane. SkyAzúl, Equipment Solutions 301-371-6126 www.skyazul.com...
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MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual 4 000 8 000 12000 16000 Figure 1−72 Figure 1−74 Counterweight Selection Auxiliary Head Selection 2. The carrier selection screen will change and 4. The boom mode selection screen will change and graphically display the counterweight options.
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MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual Figure 1−76 Figure 1−78 Erected Attachment Offset Selection Front Winch Lifting Point Selection 6. If an offset fly was previously selected, the erected 8. If the crane is equipped with a front winch, the rear attachment selection screen will change and winch lifting point screen will change and graphical- graphically display the available offset angles.
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MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual Figure 1−81 Figure 1−80 Front Winch Parts Of Line Selection Rear Winch Parts Of Line Selection 11. If the crane is equipped with a front winch and it 10. The crane setup screen will change to the normal...
MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual In this example the crane is setup on fully extended outriggers (1), boom mode B (2), 12,000 lb counterweight (3), 36.5’ fly base erected at 2 degree offset (4), fly tip stowed (5), the rear winch available with the main boom head and the front winch selected (6), with the winch rope reeved over the fly base (7), with one part of line (8), and an operator settable alarm enabled (9).
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MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual In this example the crane is setup for stationary on tires (1), boom mode B (2), 12,000 lb of counterweight (3), front winch not in use and the rear winch selected (4), winch rope reeved over the main boom (5), with three parts of line (6), and the 61’...
WARNING CANCEL ALARM button for about 3 seconds, after which the function limiters will be reset to allow normal The Microguard 534 is not operational when in operation. However, should another different alarm the RIGGING/TRAVEL Mode. Return the Mi- condition occur when the function limiters had pre-...
MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual EXIT EXIT 75.0 LENGTH HEIGHT ANGLE SETTABLE ALARMS 75.0 75.0 60.0 BOOM LIMITS 75.0 SWING LIMITS 60.0 AREA LIMITS 30.0 Figure 1−85 Boom Limit Alarms 4. Press the corresponding selection button to set the WARNING desired alarm value as defined below. Press the button again to turn alarm off.
MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual 265.0 SWING ANGLE EXIT 95.0 SETTABLE ALARMS EXIT BOOM LIMITS 95.0 SWING LIMITS AREA LIMITS Figure 1−86 Swing Alarm Swing Operator Settable Alarm Operator Defined Area Alarm The operator defined area alarm, when set, will define...
MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual EXIT SWING ANGLE EXIT 97.2 SETTABLE ALARMS BOOM LIMITS SWING LIMITS AREA LIMITS Figure 1−87 Operator Defined Area Alarm Setting Operator Defined Area Alarm button to enter the left alarm point. The dis- 1. From the normal working screen press OPERA- played value will be the left alarm setting.
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MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual Figure 1−88 Operator Defined Area Alarm SkyAzúl, Equipment Solutions 301-371-6126 www.skyazul.com...
MicroGuard 534 Operator's Manual CALIBRATION AND DIAGNOSTICS A00 B0 C00 D00 ERROR CODES ENTER CALIBRATION Message Data Count Figure 1−89 Calibration And Diagnostic Screen System Fault Codes Calibration If faults in the system are detected during a test, the If the system requires calibration, contact you distribu- warning message area will show the words SYSTEM tor for assistance.
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