RIGGING / DE-RIGGING
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Raising the Mast
WARNING!
Squashing hazard, shearing hazard and hitting hazard!
Minor movements by the backstay cylinders create major movements of
the mast sections.
When moving the machine, the operator must keep in view the person
working at the mast at all times.
● Extend boom cylinders completely.
CAUTION
Danger of being injured by falling objects!
All loose objects must have been removed from the mast.
● Select backstay cylinder operation and uniformly and synchronously pull both control
levers back to raise the mast.
CAUTION
Rig tipping hazard!
Do not allow the mast to drift aside. The backstay cylinders must be re-
tracted in a uniform manner and without interruptions.