SAFETY
3200 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL
GENERAL SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES
ALWAYS inspect your crane daily, prior to use, for malfunctions, defects, or misuse.
ALWAYS keep the vehicle as level as possible while loading or unloading.
ALWAYS set the vehicle emergency brake before beginning crane operations.
ALWAYS keep the load as close to the ground as possible.
ALWAYS store the crane and hook when moving the truck.
ALWAYS store the controller securely to avoid unauthorized use of the crane.
NEVER swing a load that passes over people.
NEVER operate the crane within ten feet of a power line.
NEVER exceed the rated lifting capacity. Deduct the weight of any load handling equipment from rated capacity.
NEVER leave a load suspended in the air.
NEVER use the winch to drag a load into position before lifting.
NEVER operate the crane during an electrical storm or when high wind conditions exist.
NEVER side load the boom by dragging a load from the side.
NEVER try to service or repair the crane while the crane is operating.
NEVER place yourself between the load and truck or other fixed object.
NEVER move the truck while operating the crane or with a load on the crane.
SAFETY CHECKLIST
STRUCTURAL SOUNDNESS: Inspect the unit for damaged members and loose fasteners.
CONTROLS: Make a short test for proper control and operation of all functions.
REPAIRS: Fix all problems before using your crane.
LEAKAGE: Examine all of the hydraulic lines for frays and blisters. Look for signs of lubricating or hydraulic oil
leakage.
HYDRAULIC OIL SUPPLY: With the crane in a stored position, and all cylinders retracted, check oil level in the
hydraulic reservoir.
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