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OPERATING CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES
TMS800E13 OPERATOR MANUAL
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Published 02-06-2014, Control # 495-00
8.
Park the crane on a stable surface.
9.
Apply the parking brakes and if necessary, chock
wheels.
10.
Ensure all operating controls are in neutral position.
11.
Shut down engine following proper procedures specified
in this manual and the applicable engine manual.
12.
Remove the keys.
13.
Close and lock, if applicable, all windows, covers, and
doors.
Unattended Crane
The configuration in which the crane should be left while
unattended shall be determined by a qualified, designated
individual familiar with the job site, configuration, conditions,
and limitations.
Crane Shutdown Procedures
The following procedures will extend serviceable life of
various crane components, reduce vandalism, and accidents
during crane shutdown periods or anytime the crane is left
unattended.
1.
Perform the procedures found under
2.
Park the crane on a proper surface with the outrigger
stabilizers and beams fully retracted. Do not park in a
location where it may become frozen to the ground or
settle unevenly and overturn.
3.
Apply parking brakes and if necessary, chock the
wheels.
4.
Position all controls to neutral or off.
5.
Shut down the engine using the proper procedures as
specified by this manual and the engine manual.
6.
Perform any other specified procedures required at the
end of the workday, that is, drain water from the fuel filter
- water separator, refueling, etc.
7.
Close all windows.
8.
Remove the keys from the crane.
9.
Lock the crane. Install vandal guards, if used.
10.
Make a thorough walk around inspection to ensure that
all cylinders that can be retracted are retracted. The only
exceptions are those cylinders which cannot be fully
retracted, that is, steer cylinders. Also, look for anything
that could hinder or prevent starting the next day’s work.
WARNING
Tipping Hazard!
Changing weather conditions including but not limited to:
wind, ice accumulation, precipitation, flooding, lightning,
etc. should be considered when determining the location
and configuration of a crane when it is to be left
unattended.
Failure to comply with these instructions may cause death
or serious injury.
DANGER
Never park crane near holes, on rocky surfaces, or on soft
spots. This may cause crane to overturn, resulting in
injury or death to personnel.
CAUTION
Step 10 does not take the place of the prestarting checks
which must be performed just prior to using the crane at
the next working day.
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