Operating Method - XCMG XCT80 Operation Manual

10-7-2 Operating method

Press the telescopic auxiliary winch switch S17 to the OFF position and maintain the telescopic
and auxiliary winch switch button on the right handle is in the bouncing up state, while stepping on the
telescopic and auxiliary winch footswitch in cab.
The boom retracts by pulling backward the left handle, and stretches out by pushing the left handle
forward (see Figure 10-19). The telescopic speed is adjusted by the operation handle and the accelerator
pedal.
Do not allow stretching with load, the stretching action is only performed in no load
condition.
When stretching the crane boom, one must firstly extend the second section boom in place, press
the boom swithover switch, then extend the three, fourth and fivth boom to the prescribed boom
length, and when retracting the boom, do the operation in opposite order. Otherwise, when doing
the crane operation, can damage the stretching cylinder, and a broken boom risk. The rated crane
capacity table of this crane is provided based on the stretching order above mentioned.
10-24 Crane operation
XCT80 Truck Crane Operation Manual
Courtesy of CraneMarket.com