View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com TABLE OF CONTENTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS PARTS SCHEMATICS WARRANTY FOR THE LOCATION OF YOUR NEAREST DISTRIBUTOR CA...
View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com SAFETY 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL - - - - It is YOUR responsibility to maintain and operate this crane safely It is YOUR responsibility to maintain and operate this crane safely...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com SAFETY 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL GENERAL SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES GENERAL SAFE OPERATI NG PRACTICES GENERAL SAFE OPERATI GENERAL SAFE OPERATI NG PRACTICES NG PRACTICES ALWAYS ALWAYS inspect your crane daily, prior to use, for malfunctions, defects, or misuse.
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com SAFETY 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL DECAL PLACEMENT DECAL PLACEMENT DECAL PLACEMENT DECAL PLACEMENT Note locations of the DANGER, CAUTION, and LIFT CAPACITY decals on s 8000 cranes.
View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com OPERATION 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL LOAD CAPACITIES LOAD CAPACITIES LOAD CAPACITIES LOAD CAPACITIES 8000 LRX 8000 LRX- - - - 20H 8000 LRX 8000 LRX M M M M EASURED IN POUNDS...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com OPERATION 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL LOAD CAPACITIES LOAD CAPACITIES LOAD CAPACITIES LOAD CAPACITIES 8000 LRX 8000 LRX- - - - 30H 8000 LRX 8000 LRX MEASURED IN POUNDS...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com OPERATION 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL The remote control receiver plugs into a receptacle. The blue line on the male plug on receiver must line up with the flat spot on the receptacle at the base of the crane.
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com OPERATION 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL The 8000 crane is designed to provide excellent service if operated within the maximum allowable load specifications stated on the unit’s “Angle Indicator Plate” located on either side of the boom. load charts are also included on pages 6 and 7.
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com OPERATION 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL TASK PERFORMANCE TASK PERFORMANCE TASK PERFORMANCE TASK PERFORMANCE Position the 8000 crane as close to the job as possible on a firm, dry, and level surface. Avoid overhead obstruction on the work side of the unit.
View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com MAINTENANCE 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL Proper maintenance on a regular schedule is essential to keep the unit operating at peak efficiency. LUBRICATION LUBRICATION LUBRICATION LUBRICATION Maintaining the proper lubrication schedule will vary with climate conditions and the amount of usage the unit receives.
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com MAINTENANCE 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL PURGING AIR FROM THE SYSTE PURGING AIR FROM THE SYSTEM M M M PURGING AIR FROM THE SYSTE PURGING AIR FROM THE SYSTE Air that is trapped in the cylinder will cause an erratic “bumpy”...
View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com SPECIFICATIONS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL FEATURES FEATURES FEATURES FEATURES Crane Rating: 50,000-ft/lb capacity. • Hydraulic boom extension provides reach up to 30’. • Hydraulic winch for durable operation.
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com SPECIFICATIONS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL LIFTING CAPACITIES* 8000 LRX- - - - 20H LIFTING CAPACITIES* 8000 LRX LIFTING CAPACITIES* 8000 LRX LIFTING CAPACITIES* 8000 LRX FIRST HYDRAULIC...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com SPECIFICATIONS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL LIFTING CAPACITIES* 8000 LRX LIFTING CAPACITIES* 8000 LRX- - - - 30H LIFTING CAPACITIES* LIFTING CAPACITIES* 8000 LRX 8000 LRX FIRST...
View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com TROUBLESHOOTING 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE Pressure switch a fu cti i g w hydrau ic f uid Fau ty hydrau ic pu p...
View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL ! CAUTION ! Improperly mounted cranes can injure people or damage property. These instructions describe installation of a crane on a typical service body.
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL 1. Layout the mounting holes on the mounting surface (refer to figure below). Drill four (4) 1.09” diameter holes and flame cut the five-inch (5”) diameter hole.
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL ! CAUTION ! ! CAUTION ! ! CAUTION ! ! CAUTION ! - - - - DISCONNECT NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE BEFORE PROCEEDING...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL 12. The suction line from tank to pump should be a minimum of one-inch (1”) diameter. The pressure line from the pump to the relief valve must be a minimum of one-half inch (1/2”) diameter hose - SAE100R2. The connection at the relief valve is a one-half inch, 37 degree (1/2”-37°) JIC male fitting.
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL 12v DC HOOK - UP FIGURE 6 TYPICAL RESERVOIR TANK HOOK - UP FIGURE 7...
View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL TURRET AND BASE SERVICE PARTS - - - - ILLUSTRATION TURRET AND BASE SERVICE PARTS ILLUSTRATION TURRET AND BASE SERVICE PARTS...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL TURRET AND BASE SERVICE PARTS TURRET AND BASE SERVICE PARTS - - - - PART TURRET AND BASE SERVICE PARTS TURRET AND BASE SERVICE PARTS...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE PARTS - - - - ILLUSTRATION BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE PARTS ILLUSTRATION BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE PARTS BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE PARTS...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE PARTS BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE PARTS - - - - PARTS LIST PARTS LIST BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL (CONTINUED) (CONTINUED) BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE PARTS - - - - PA BOOM ASSEMBLY SERVICE PARTS PARTS LIST RTS LIST (CONTINUED) (CONTINUED)
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL HYDRAULIC COMPONENT SERVICE PARTS - - - - ILLUSTRATION HYDRAULIC COMPONENT SERVICE PARTS ILLUSTRATION HYDRAULIC COMPONENT SERVICE PARTS HYDRAULIC COMPONENT SERVICE PARTS...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL HYDRAULIC COMPONENT SERVICE PARTS HYDRAULIC COMPONENT SERVICE PARTS - - - - PARTS LI HYDRAULIC COMPONENT SERVICE PARTS HYDRAULIC COMPONENT SERVICE PARTS...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL ANTI TWO ANTI TWO- - - - BLOCK PARTS ANTI TWO ANTI TWO BLOCK PARTS BLOCK PARTS BLOCK PARTS QUANTITY QUANTITY...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR TANK - - - - ILLUSTRATIONS HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR TANK ILLUSTRATIONS HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR TANK HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR TANK ILLUSTRATIONS ILLUSTRATIONS...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR TANK HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR TANK - - - - PART LIST HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR TANK HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR TANK PART LIST PART LIST...
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View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com PARTS 8000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL ROTATIO STOP SERVICE PARTS ROTATIO STOP SERVICE PARTS ROTATIO STOP SERVICE PARTS ROTATIO STOP SERVICE PARTS QUANTITY QUANTITY PART NUMBER PART NUMBER...
View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com View thousands of Crane Specifications on FreeCraneSpecs.com ONE – YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY COVERED PRODUCTS: COVERED PRODUCTS: COVERED PRODUCTS: COVERED PRODUCTS: s Crane Crane Crane Crane – – – – One (1) year from the date of purchase by the original owner of record for s parts including the structural integrity of the crane boom assembly, turret assembly, and base plate weldment.
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