REID LIFTING PORTADAVIT QUANTUM Assembly & Operation Manual page 8

Assembly Instructions
The PORTA DAVIT QUANTUM (Type S) and its constituent components are described in the image below.
The use of a socket extension is optional and the socket type may vary between a Top Mount, Side Mount, Bridge Mount, Cast In or Resin Bonded, depending on application.
Head
Strop
Upper Jib
Connection Channel
Reach Adjustment Plates and Pin
Column
Jib Retaining Strap
Restraint Point
Innovative Bearing
Kingpin
Outer & Inner Shacke
Telescopic Jib Pin
Lower Jib
Carry Handle
Assembling the PORTA DAVIT QUANTUM - Type S (Shackle only)
1 2
PORTA DAVIT QUANTUM
Socket Extension (Optional)
Socket
(Top Mount Shown)
Top Mount socket shown. If using a socket extension, install
first. The use of a ladder may be required.
Insert the PORTA DAVIT QUANTUM into the socket Remove the telescopic jib pin
as shown
Adjusting the Radius
4 5
For disassembly, reverse steps 1-4. Ensure the radius adjustment pin is fully engaged before use.
Release the jib retaining strap and rotate jib The operator can choose the most suitable reach
assembly outwards for use, by inserting the pin in the adjustment
plate
PORTADAVIT
QUANTUM
3
Holes on the lower and upper jib need to align.
Caution: Potential finger trap
Extend the jib and re-insert the pin
6
The decal specifies the reach values with
the upper value stating the outer shackle
position and the lower value stating the
inner shackle position
The operating dimensions can be found
on page 19
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