Manitowoc 16000WA, Operator'S Manual

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Published 03-18-13, Control # 116-09
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16000 WIND ATTACHMENT OPERATOR’S MANUAL SET-UP AND INSTALLATION
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12. Remove and store shims (8).
13. Disconnect hydraulic hoses (5a, View C) from couplers
(5c) on the rotating bed.
14. Connect hydraulic hoses (5a, View B) to couplers (5b)
on the boom butt.
15. Lift the butt onto the transport vehicle.
16. Disconnect the lifting slings.
The 16000 live mast can now be used as a boom for the
remainder of the procedures. See Liftcrane Mast Capacities
in the Capacity Chart Section of the Operator Information
Manual supplied with the crane.
Disconnect and Store Boom Straps
See Figure 4-17 for following procedure.
1. Remove pin (5, View A).
2. Rotate links (2, View B) forward.
3. Store pin (5) in the end of strap (1b).
4. Remove pins (3, View A), rotate links (4) to the shipping
position (View B), and install pins (3).
5. Repeat the steps for each set of links.
Disconnect Intermediate Suspension from
Boom Straps
See Figure 4-22 for following procedure.
NOTE: Skip this procedure if intermediate suspension is
not required.
1. Attach lifting slings to lifting lugs (2, View A) on
intermediate suspension strut (1).
2. Hoist just enough to support the intermediate
suspension strut.
3. Remove pins (3, View C) and store them (View B).
4. Lift intermediate suspension strut (1) approximately 12
in (305 mm) so there is room to rotate links (4, View B) to
the shipping position.
5. Rotate links (4) forward and secure them in the shipping
position (Figure 4-17, View B).
6. Lower intermediate suspension strut (1) until the
connecting holes in the strut are aligned with the holes in
straps (5a).
7. Remove pins (3, View B) from storage and install them
(View A).
8. Lower intermediate suspension strut (1) until the lifting
slings are slack.
9. Disconnect the lifting slings.
10. Disconnect the remaining boom straps.
NOTE: There are two procedures for removing the
extended upper boom point:
• Procedure 1 — The boom cap and extended
upper boom point are shipped assembled.
• Procedure 2 — The boom cap and extended
upper boom point are shipped separately.
Remove Extended Upper Boom Point —
Procedure 1
See Figure 4-14 for following procedure.
1. Unpin storage links (16, View F).
2. Remove pins (19, View F).
3. Rotate links (15, View F) forward and secure them to the
boom cap (View E).
4. Store pins (19, View F) in straps (18).
5. Attach all four legs of lifting sling (2, View C) to the lifting
lugs on boom cap (1) and to the forward lifting lugs on
extended upper boom point (10).
6. Raise the extended upper point until the connecting
holes in the boom cap are aligned with the holes in the
extended upper point.
7. Remove pins (13) and collars (14) from storage (View H)
and install them (View C).
8. Hoist enough so the lifting slings are snug.
9. Remove pins (12, View G) and store the pins (View B).
10. Lift the boom cap and extended upper boom point away
from the transition insert.
11. Place the boom cap and extended upper point on a
trailer for shipping or on blocking for storage.
12. Disconnect the lifting slings.
13. Reverse the Prepare Boom Cap steps on page 4-19 to
store the wire rope guide and to store the mast straps
and links.
Remove Extended Upper Boom Point —
Procedure 2
See Figure 4-15 for following procedure.
1. Attach all four legs of lifting sling (2, View A) to the lifting
lugs on extended upper boom point (10).
2. Hoist just enough to support the extended upper boom
point and remove pins (21, View G).
3. Lift the extended upper boom point clear of the boom
cap (View C) and reinstall pins (21) in the extended
upper boom point holes.