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Qualifications and Operating Practices
HC-10 NEXSTAR
handling personnel (Refer to ASME B30.23). Hook attached suspended work platforms (baskets)
shall not be used with Auto Crane cranes.
F. The operator should avoid carrying loads over people.
5. When the crane is so equipped, the stabilizers shall be fully extended and set. Blocking under
stabilizers shall meet the requirements as follows:
A.
Sufficient strength to prevent crushing, bending, or shear failure.
B. Of such thickness, width and length as to completely support the stabilizer pad.
C. Firm footing under all tires, or individual stabilizer pads should be level. Where such a footing is not
otherwise supplied, timbers, cribbing, or other structural members to distribute the load so as to
not exceed allowable bearing capacity or the underlying material should provide it.
6. In transit, the boom shall be carried in stowed position.
7. The crane shall not be transported with a load on the hook.
Operating Near Electrical Power Lines
Never operate the crane near electrical lines or in the danger zone area.
DANGER ZONE
AREA
AVOID THIS AREA
!
DANGER