Manitowoc Grove RT765E-2 Operator's Manual page 99

RT765E-2 OPERATOR MANUAL
• Travel must be performed in a controlled fashion.
• Do not exceed a speed of 15 mph.
• Inflate tires to the recommended pressure for travel
operations.
• When using the towing attachments, the boom must
remain horizontal.
• Fully retract all boom sections.
• Refer to Traveling with Boom Extension and/or Inserts
Erected, page 3-31 if the boom extension is in the
erected position.
• Position the boom over the front of the crane.
• Engage the swing brake and turntable lock pin.
• The hook block may be reeved over the main boom
nose. The overhaul ball may be reeved over the main
boom nose or auxiliary boom nose. The block and ball
may be suspended below the boom nose. It is also
acceptable to secure the block or the ball to the tie down
point on the carrier to prevent swinging if necessary.
• Limit boom angle to a maximum of 20°.
• Do not support any load from the boom (see Pick and
Carry Load chart for limitations for this application).
• Remove all cribbing or other non-standard accessories
from the crane.
• Avoid holes, rocks, extremely soft surfaces and any
other obstacles that might subject the crane to undue
stresses and possible overturn.
• Ensure adequate clearance
obstructions that the crane may be required to travel
beneath.
• Ensure that all personnel involved in the operation and
those working around the crane are aware of any
hazards that may be encountered and are trained about
how to avoid the hazards.
Traveling with Boom Extension and/or Inserts
Erected
33 ft (10.1 m)/56 ft (17.1 m) Extension
Follow the steps below when traveling with the extension
erected.
• Position the 33 ft (10.1 m) or 56 ft (17.1 m) boom
extension at minimum offset. If traveling with just the
33 ft (10.1 m) extension, stow the stinger section on the
boom base section, not on the extension base section.
• Travel only on a firm, level surface.
• Fully retract the main boom.
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OPERATING CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES
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33 ft (10.1 m)/56 ft (17.1 m) Extension Plus 20 ft
(6.1 m) Insert
Follow the steps below when traveling with the extension
and insert erected.
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33 ft (10.1 m) Extension Plus 40 ft (12.2 m) Insert
Follow the steps below when traveling with the extension
and insert erected.
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Published 4-09-2021, Control # 364-11
Limit main boom angle to a minimum of 0° and a
maximum of 40°.
Do not exceed a speed of 2.5 mph (4 km/h).
Ensure main counterweight is installed.
Position the boom over the front of the crane.
Engage the swing brake and turntable lock pin.
Remove hookblock from main boom nose.
Overhaul ball may be reeved over boom extension,
hanging 3 ft (0.9 m) below sheave.
Position the 33 ft (10.1 m) or 56 ft (17.1 m) boom
extension plus 20 ft (6.1 m) insert at minimum offset. If
traveling with just the 33 ft (10.1 m) extension and insert,
stow the stinger section on the boom base section, not
on the extension base section.
Travel only on a firm, level surface.
Fully retract the main boom.
Limit main boom angle to a minimum of 0° and a
maximum of 20°.
Do not exceed a speed of 2.5 mph (4 km/h).
Ensure main counterweight is installed.
Position the boom over the front of the crane.
Engage the swing brake and turntable lock pin.
Remove hookblock from main boom nose.
Overhaul ball may be reeved over boom extension,
hanging 3 ft (0.9 m) below sheave.
Position the 33 ft (10.1 m) boom extension plus 40 ft
(12.2 m) insert at the minimum offset. Stow the stinger
section on the boom base section, not on the extension
base section.
Travel only on a firm, level surface.
Fully retract the main boom.
Limit main boom angle to a minimum of 0° and a
minimum of 20°.
Do not exceed a speed of 2.5 mph (4 km/h).
Ensure main counterweight is installed.
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