TECH TIP 11 | RELEASED 02.28.2022 | VERSION 1.0
STEP 3: Boom Position
With the truck in the working position, rotate the boom off the back or side placing the sheave
head approximately four to six feet off the ground. The boom should be positioned so the anchor is
perpendicular to the boom as shown in the diagram on page 5. When performing any of the following
steps for all units except the General 95, the load line must be perpendicular to the boom at 300
inches from the centerline of rotation and approximately level. The General 95 must be full retracted
at 329 inches from the centerline of rotation.
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