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101E-OG0907-00 QUICK OPERATION GUIDE MINI-CRAWLER CRANE Serial No. G0121 and up • This operation guide explains basic operation of the machine. Before starting work, always conduct checks written in “2.1 Checking Before Operation” in the separate “Operation Manual”. For safety cautions and detailed operation of the machine not explained in this book, please read and understand the separate “Operation Manual”...
3. STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE [1] STARTING THE ENGINE WITH MAIN STARTER SWITCH 1. Push the acceleration lever forward to operate the engine at medium speed (lever stroke about midway). 2. Pull the choke knob toward you. 3. Turn the key to the right to start the crane. [2] STOPPING THE ENGINE WITH MAIN STARTER SWITCH 1.
(2) TASKS TO BE PERFORMED AFTER STARTING ENGINE CAUTION Before working with the outriggers and the crane, set the travel lever stand in CRANE position. (push the travel lever stand down) 1. Put the outriggers down ONE by ONE until they all just touch the ground with the Outrigger individual setting switch.
[3] CRANE STOWING OPERATION 1. Completely retract the boom and slew until the boom is over the center of the crane. Lower the boom to the maximum (it stops automatically). 2. With the boom stowing switch placed to the ON position, operate the boom derricking lever again to the LOWER side to stow the boom.
8.1 PROCEDURE IN THE OPERATION MODE [1] CALL UP CRANE MODE 1. Push the Power button to turn ON the Transmitter. 2. The “Crane mark” is displayed in the LCD screen for about 2 seconds. 3. The crane is ready for operation. [2] CALL UP OUTRIGGER MODE 1.
8.2 OPERATION IN OUTRIGGER MODE The outriggers of the crane are numbered from 1 to 4 and these correspond to the numbers of each operation lever on the remote control. NOTES If you want to START any action, always use the operation lever first and only afterwards pull the accelerator (slowly).
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MAEDA MINI-CRAWLER CRANE MC-174CRM QUICK OPERATION GUIDE Document No: 101E-OG0907-00 First edition: July 20, 2009 Issued by Maeda Seisakusyo Co., Ltd. 1095 Onbegawa, Shinonoi Nagano, Nagano 388-8522, Japan No part of this manual can be reproduced in any from without permission...
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