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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 

 
 

 

 

1000-lb Hydraulic Truck Crane

 

 

Owner’s Manual

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

 Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION 

INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety 
precautions may result in serious personal injury. 

 

 

Item #52513 

 

Summary of Contents for 52513

Page 1: ...c Truck Crane Owner s Manual WARNING Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury Item 52513 ...

Page 2: ... you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it This 1000 lb Hydraulic Truck Crane is designed for certain applications only Northern Tool Equipment is not responsible for issues arising from modification or improper use of this product such as an application for which it was not designed We strongly recommend that this product not be modified and or used...

Page 3: ... Important Safety Information 4 Specific Operation Warnings 5 Main Parts of Product 6 Assembly Instructions 6 Before Each Use 9 Operating Instructions 9 After Each Use 9 Maintenance 9 Troubleshooting 10 Parts Diagram 11 Parts List 12 Replacement Parts 12 Limited Warranty 13 ...

Page 4: ...r assemble the crane until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of how it works Do not modify this crane in any way Unauthorized modification may impair the function and or safety and could affect the life of the crane There are specific applications for which the crane was designed Use the right tool for the job DO NOT attempt to force small equipment to do the w...

Page 5: ...er when used in the manner for which they are designed Plan your work and use the correct product for the job Check for damaged parts before each use Carefully check that the crane will operate properly and perform its intended function Replace damaged or worn parts immediately Never operate the crane with a damaged part Store the crane when it is not in use Store it in a dry secure place out of t...

Page 6: ...alteration shall be made to this product Do not adjust the safety valve Not for use by or around children Main Parts of Product Reference Subassembly 1 Base 2 Post 3 Boom 4 Boom Extension Assembly Instructions WARNING Once assembly is complete tighten all bolts before initial the operation Assemble the wheel hub 2 to the main post 9 ...

Page 7: ...e boom 12 to the main post 9 Connect the jack 8 to the boom 12 and main post 9 Secure the base 1 to the truck bed garage floor or wherever the crane will be used Insert the assembled parts main post boom and jack to the base ...

Page 8: ...Page 8 of 14 Insert the boom extension 14 into the boom Attach the wheel working arm 5 to the main post securing it with the R pin 27 Attach the wheel binding bolt 4 to the base 1 ...

Page 9: ...nd or retract the boom while load is attached 1 To lift turn the release valve to the right 2 To lower turn the release valve slowly to the left After Each Use WARNING Keep the crane away from children If the crane will be used frequently release the valve to lower the boom at the lowest position Make sure the base is firmly mounted on the truck If the crane will not be operated for a while remove...

Page 10: ...to prevent build up of rust Maintenance Interval Maintenance Point Daily before operating Check the fuel level Check the hardware Check for broken parts Every month or if the boom becomes difficult to swivel on the post Lubricate the grease fitting with a grease gun After operating one year Change the lubrication oil Troubleshooting Use the table below to troubleshoot problems before contacting se...

Page 11: ...Page 11 of 14 Parts Diagram ...

Page 12: ... WASHER 2 12 BOOM 1 26 M16 WASHER 2 13 PIN 1 27 R PIN 2 14 BOOM EXTENSION 1 Replacement Parts For replacement parts and technical questions please call Customer Service at 1 800 222 5381 Not all product components are available for replacement The illustrations provided are a convenient reference to the location and position of parts in the assembly sequence When ordering parts the following infor...

Page 13: ...y claim contact Us at 1 800 222 5381 identify the product by make and model number and follow the claim instructions that will be provided The product and the purchase receipt must be provided to Us in order to process Your warranty claim Any returned product that is replaced or refunded by Us becomes our property You will be responsible for return shipping costs or costs related to Your return vi...

Page 14: ...Page 14 of 14 Distributed by Northern Tool Equipment Company Inc Burnsville Minnesota 55306 www northerntool com Made in China ...

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