Palfinger PK 34002-SH P7, Original Operating Manual

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Chapter 9 Ending operation
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Folding the crane into transport position
All safety notes of chapter 2 shall be observed.
Prerequisites for folding the crane
x
Extension booms are retracted, pinned and secured.
x
No bystanders or obstacles are in the movement range of the crane.
x Ancillary equipment is secured or removed and securely stored, refer to chapter 6.
x
Main boom is in near vertical position.
The operator must have full view of all crane movements.
Fold the crane in transport position always from the ground operator station opposite the boom
support.
Remote control
Danger!
When the operator is in the folding/unfolding area of the crane there is
an acute risk of fatal injury.
x
Choose a position outside the danger zone of the crane.
Note!
For RTC rope tension control refer to chapter ‘Ancillary equipment,
Ancillary equipment, RTC rope tension control’
Note!
What has to be observed before folding the crane in parking position:
Main boom in near-vertical position, extension booms fully retracted.
Danger!
There is acute danger to life for operators and others, and device and
auxiliary components may get damaged if the steps are not carried out
in the given order.
Always carry out the steps in the correct order.