GF-16 Crane System Instruction Manual
Page: 33
24.
Connect the 200cm / 6’ 6” extension number 5 to extension number 4. Slip the
connection flanges into each other and secure with the provided safety pin.
Note
: Section 5 must be supported by a suitable support stand or rostrum.
25.
Connect the 100cm / 3’ 3” extension to extension number 5. Slip the connection
flanges into each other and secure with the provided safety pin.
26.
Connect the Remote Extension to 100cm / 3’ 3” extension. Slip the connection
flanges into each other and secure with the provided safety pin.
27.
Connect a 200cm / 6’ 6” parallelogram rod to the parallelogram connection on the
middle section and secure it with the provided safety pin.
28.
In turn, connect 4 x 200cm / 6’ 6” parallelogram rods to the first parallelogram
connection and secure them with the provided safety pins.
Note
: Support the second and fourth parallelogram rod with the parallelogram
support located on sections 2 and 4 and secure with the locking pin as shown
on page 10.
29.
Connect the 100cm / 3’ 3” parallelogram rod to the last parallelogram connection and
secure it with the provided safety pin.
30.
Connect the Remote Extension parallelogram rod to the 100cm / 3’ 3” parallelogram
connection and secure it with the provided safety pin.
31. Support the Remote Extension parallelogram rod with the parallelogram support
located on the Remote Extension and secure with the locking pin as shown on
page 10.
32. Connect the Remote Bracket as described on page 43.
Tip
:
The Remote Bracket has an integrated leveller. By turning it, the Remote
Bracket can be set to a perfect right angle. Correct setting of the angle
adjuster enhances the crane’s balance.
33. Connect 2 turnbuckles to the top connection on the front side of the rigging harness.
Ensure that the locking pins are inserted fully.
34. Connect 2 standard rigging rods to the turnbuckles on the front side of the rigging
harness. Ensure that the locking pins are inserted fully.
35. Connect another 2 standard rigging rods to the first 2 standard rigging rods. Ensure
that the locking pins are inserted fully.
36. Connect 2 Rigging Support Brackets to the Rigging Support Brackets on section 2.
Ensure that the locking pins are inserted fully.
37. Connect a Rigging Rod Connector to each of the second Rigging Rods ensuring that
the locking pins are inserted fully. Fit the Rigging Rod Connectors into the Rigging
Support Brackets as shown on page 10.
38. Connect another 2 standard rigging rods to the Rigging Rod Connectors on the
second 2 standard rigging rods. Ensure that the locking pins are inserted fully.
39. Connect another 2 standard rigging rods to the third 2 standard rigging rods. Ensure
that the locking pins are inserted fully.
40. Connect 2 Rigging Support Brackets to the Rigging Rod Connections on section 4.
Ensure that the locking pins are inserted fully.
41. Connect a Rigging Rod Connector to each of the fourth Rigging Rods ensuring that
the locking pins are inserted fully. Fit the Rigging Rod Connectors into the Rigging
Support Brackets on section 4 as shown on page 10.
42. Connect 2 standard rigging rods to the Rigging Rod Connectors. Ensure that the
locking pins are inserted fully.
43. Connect 2 Rigging Rod Connectors to the fifth standard rigging rods. Ensure that the
locking pins are inserted fully.
44.
Connect 2 100cm / 3’ 3” rigging rods to the Rigging Rod Connectors and in turn to the
rigging connectors on the 100cm / 3’ 3” section. Ensure that the locking pins are
inserted fully.