Manitowoc Grove RT530E Crane Operator’s Manual PDF

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Manitowoc Grove RT530E Crane Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

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Manitowoc Grove RT530E Crane Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

Language : English
Pages : 72
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Manitowoc Grove RT530E Crane Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

Section 1 – INTRODUCTION
GENERAL 1-1
NOISE VIBRATION TEST RESULTS 1-1
Section 2: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
GENERAL 2-1
OPERATOR’S INFORMATION 2-1
OPERATOR’S QUALIFICATIONS 2-2
CRANE STABILITY/STRUCTURAL STRENGTH 2-3
Load Charts 2-4
Work Site 2-5
Lifting Operations 2-5
Counterweight 2-6
Multiple Crane Lifts 2-6
LOAD MOMENT INDICATING SYSTEMS 2-6
Two-Blocking 2-6
Work Area Definition System 2-7
ELECTROCUTION HAZARD 2-7
Set Up and Operation 2-8
Electrocution Hazard Devices 2-8
Electrical Contact 2-9
Special Operating Conditions and Equipment 2-9
CRUSHING HAZARDS 2-10
PERSONNEL HANDLING 2-11
TRAVEL OPERATION 2-11
MAINTENANCE 2-12
Service and Repairs 2-12
Lubrication 2-13
Tires 2-13
Wire Rope 2-13
BATTERIES 2-14
ENGINE 2-15
WORK PRACTICES 2-15
Crane Access 2-15
Job Preparation 2-15
Working 2-15
Lifting 2-16
Hand Signals 2-17
TRANSPORTING THE CRANE 2-17
SHUTDOWN 2-17
BOOM EXTENSION/JIB 2-18
COLD WEATHER OPERATION 2-19
Section 3 – CAB CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
ENGINE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 3-1
Hand Throttle Lock Control 3-1
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge 3-1
Transmission Oil Temperature Gauge 3-1
Fuel Gauge 3-1
Voltmeter 3-1
Ignition Switch 3-1
Tachometer 3-4
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 3-4
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Foot Throttle Pedal 3-4
Drivetrain Distress Indicator 3-4
Hourmeter 3-4
CRANE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 3-4
Crane Function Power Switch 3-4
Transmission Shift Lever 3-4
Telescope or Auxiliary Hoist Control Lever 3-4
Swing Control Lever 3-4
Rear Steer Control Switch 3-4
Rear Wheels Not Centered Indicator 3-4
Auxiliary Hoist Switch (Optional) 3-5
Boom Lift Control Lever 3-5
Main Hoist Control Lever 3-5
Telescope Control Pedal 3-5
Hydraulic Boost Switch 3-5
Hoist 3rd Wrap Indicator (Optional w/CE) 3-5
Hoist Rotation Indicators 3-5
Transmission Range Selector Switch 3-5
Differential Lock Control Switch 3-5
Outrigger Selector Panel 3-5
Outrigger Extend/Retract Switch 3-6
Swing Brake Control Switch 3-6
Swing Brake Pedal 3-6
Brake Foot Pedal 3-6
Main Brake Fail Indicator 3-6
Park Brake Control Switch 3-6
Pin Swing Lock Control (Pin Type) 3-6
360 Degree Swing Lock Control (Positive Lock Type) (Optional) 3-6
Load Moment Indicating (LMI) and Work Area Definition System Control Panel 3-6
ACCESSORY CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 3-7
Headlights Switch 3-7
Boom Light Switch (Optional) 3-7
Work Light Switch 3-7
Cab Circulating Fan 3-7
Horn 3-7
Backup Alarm (Not Shown) 3-7
Turn Signal Lever and Windshield Wiper/Washer Controls 3-7
Hazard Lights Switch 3-7
Right Turn Signal Indicator 3-7
Left Turn Signal Indicator 3-7
Cab Dome Light 3-7
Skylight Wiper (Not Shown) 3-7
Bubble Level Indicator 3-8
Heat Control Knob 3-8
Fan Switch 3-8
Defroster Switch 3-8
Air Conditioning Control Switch (Optional) 3-8
Spotlight (Optional) (Not Shown) 3-8
Beacon Light (Optional) 3-8
Fire Extinguisher 3-8
Defroster Fan 3-8
Windshield Wiper 3-8
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Section 4 – OPERATING PROCEDURES
PRE-STARTING CHECKS 4-1
Fuel Supply 4-1
Engine Oil 4-1
Engine Coolant 4-1
Batteries 4-1
Signal and Running Lights 4-1
Foot and Parking Brakes 4-1
Daily Lubrication 4-1
Hydraulic Reservoir and Filter 4-1
Tires 4-1
Wire Rope 4-1
Hook Block 4-1
Air Cleaner 4-1
COLD WEATHER OPERATION 4-1
Operation Below -40°C 4-2
Operation Below -40°F 4-2
ENGINE OPERATION 4-2
Starting Procedure 4-2
Cold Weather Starting 4-2
Idling the Engine 4-3
Racing the Engine 4-3
Shutdown Procedure 4-3
CRANE TRAVEL OPERATION 4-3
Traveling – General 4-3
Traveling With Boom Extension Erected 4-4
Extended Travel 4-4
Moving the Crane 4-4
Steering 4-4
Front Wheel Steering 4-4
Rear Wheel Steering 4-4
Four Wheel Steering 4-5
Crabbing 4-5
Traveling – Forward 4-5
Traveling – Reverse 4-5
Four-Wheel Drive Operation 4-5
Proper Operation of Axle Oscillation Lockouts 4-5
GENERAL CRANE OPERATION 4-6
Pump Drive 4-6
Setting the Park Brake When Crane is on Outriggers 4-6
Control Lever Operation 4-6
Preload Check 4-6
USING YOUR LOAD CHART 4-7
CRANE FUNCTIONS 4-8
Setting the Outriggers 4-8
Engaging the Mid-Extend Lock Pin 4-9
Stowing the Outriggers 4-9
Stowing the Mid-Extend Lock Pin 4-9
Swinging the Boom 4-10
Elevating and Lowering the Boom 4-10
Elevating the Boom 4-10
Lowering the Boom 4-10
Telescoping the Boom 4-11
Extending the Boom 4-11
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Retracting the Boom 4-11
Telescope Control Pedal 4-11
Lowering and Raising the Cable 4-11
Lowering the Cable 4-11
Raising the Cable 4-11
Operational Aids 4-11
Load Moment Indicator (LMI) System 4-11
Control Lever Lockout System 4-12
Stowing and Parking 4-12
Section 5 – LUBRICATION
GENERAL 5-1
LUBRICATION POINTS 5-1
WIRE ROPE LUBRICATION 5-7
Section 6 – SET-UP AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
GENERAL 6-1
INSTALLING CABLE ON THE HOIST 6-1
CABLE REEVING 6-1
DEAD-END RIGGING/WEDGE SOCKETS 6-3
Installing Wedge and Socket 6-3
ERECTING AND STOWING THE BOOM EXTENSION 6-5
Erecting 6-5
Stowing 6-6
Setting the Offset 6-10
Changing Boom Extension From Telescoping Type To Fixed Type 6-10
Setting the Telescoping Extension Length 6-10
Extending 6-10
Stowing 6-11

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