Clarke CFC2000, Assembly Instructions Manual

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STORAGE
ALWAYS get adult assistance when folding the crane into its storage
configuration.
TO STORE THE CRANE.
1. With an assistant supporting the
crane, pull out the lock pin (9), you
may need to tilt the crane back
slightly to do this correctly.
• You may need to rotate the leg
securing pin to align the locking pin
with the notch at the top of the
boss.
NOTE: REMEBER THE CRANE IS HEAVY.
2. Raise the leg up to the storage
position.
3. Replace the lock pin (9), through
the hole in the frame so that the leg
is locked in the up position.
4. Repeat this for the other leg. then
check both legs are secure.
5. The pump handle (24) is housed in a
bracket on the side of the main
support post (31).
6. Once the crane is folded use
extreme care when moving it to the storage location.
STORAGE WARNINGS
1. The crane MUST be firmly secured to a wall or fixed
location when not in use.
2. Use a strong strap or chain or suitable restraint to prevent
any accidental movement.
3. Test that the crane is firmly secured before leaving it in its
storage location.
• Alternatively you can lay the crane down and store it
flat.
4. Always, store the crane with the jib in its lowest position.
This prevents any possibility of corrosion of the ram.
5. Do not leave the crane in the open, or exposed to the
elements. Keep under cover.
Lock Pin
Pump handle