Haulotte STAR 10, Maintenance Book

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Upper boom
Condition of the cables inspection - Criteria of replacement
MS0012
3.2 - PERIODIC CONTROL
This operation must be realized as of the first 50 hours, then :
• for STAR all 250 hours or 3 months.
• for the other machines all 250 h hours or 6 months.
To reach the elements :
• To position the machine on a flat and firm ground.
• Dismount the inspection door and/or covers.
• To put the machine under tension and select the ground control box.
• To raise the boom with horizontal (not necessary for masts type machines).
• To check the presence and the tightening of the fastenings of the cables on the visible points of fixing.
• To extend the structure to obtain an access to the wire rope :
• To extend the boom at least 3 m (9 ft 10 in) for the telescopic machines.
• To raise the masts unit to the doors inspection.
Using a flash light, perform a visual inspection of the following items :
• Check that cables are properly aligned with one another.
• Check that the cables under are equal tension.
• Check that the pulleys are properly aligned with the cables.
• Check that the cable is properly seated in the pulley.
• Check that nothing blocks the chain guides.
• Check the condition of the cables. If any of the following defects are observed, replace the pair of cables.
Replace defective parts with genuine HAULOTTE® replacements.