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SAFETY
5000 SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL
GENERAL SAFE OPERATI
GENERAL SAFE OPERATI
GENERAL SAFE OPERATI
GENERAL SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES
NG PRACTICES
NG PRACTICES
NG PRACTICES
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS inspect your crane daily, prior to use, for malfunctions, defects, or misuse.
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS keep the vehicle as level as possible while loading or unloading.
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS set the vehicle emergency brake before beginning crane operations.
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS keep the load as close to the ground as possible.
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS store the crane and hook when moving the truck.
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ALWAYS store the controller securely to avoid unauthorized use of the crane.
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER swing a load that passes over people.
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER operate the crane within ten feet of a power line.
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER exceed the rated lifting capacity. Deduct the weight of any load handling equipment from rated capacity.
NE
NE
NE
NEVER
VER
VER
VER leave a load suspended in the air.
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER use the winch to drag a load into position before lifting.
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER operate the crane during an electrical storm or when high wind conditions exist.
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER side load the boom by dragging a load from the side.
NE
NE
NE
NEVER
VER
VER
VER try to service or repair the crane while the crane is operating.
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER place yourself between the load and truck or other fixed object.
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER
NEVER move the truck while operating the crane or with a load on the crane.
SAFETY CHECKLIST
SAFETY CHECKLIST
SAFETY CHECKLIST
SAFETY CHECKLIST
STRUCTURAL
STRUCTURAL
STRUCTURAL
STRUCTURAL
SOUNDNE
SOUNDNE
SOUNDNE
SOUNDNESS:
SS:
SS:
SS: Inspect the unit for damaged members and loose fasteners.
CONTROLS:
CONTROLS:
CONTROLS:
CONTROLS: Make a short test for proper control and operation of all functions.
REPAIRS
REPAIRS
REPAIRS
REPAIRS: Fix all problems before using your crane.
LEAKAGE
LEAKAGE
LEAKAGE
LEAKAGE: Examine all of the hydraulic lines for frays and blisters. Look for signs of lubricating or hydraulic oil
leakage.
HYDRAULIC OIL SUPPLY
HYDRAULIC OIL SUPPLY
HYDRAULIC OIL SUPPLY
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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