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    RT540E OPERATOR'S MANUAL SET-UP AND INSTALLATION SECTION 4 SET-UP AND INSTALLATION TABLE OF CONTENTS General... Installing Cable On The Hoist - Cable Reeving GROVE Dead-end Rigging/wedge Sockets Installing Wedge And Socket Erecting And Stowing The Boom Extension General Warnings Erecting Stowing. . i Setting The Offset... . Changing Boom Extension From Telescoping Typo To Fixed Type Setting The Telescoping Extension Length - Extending Stowing Counterweights ....... Fixed Counterweight Description Fixed Countenweight Removal Fixed Counterweight Installation 4d a at 45 at ar ar 48 440 4-10 440 410 410 4-10 410 412 44 SET-UP AND INSTALLATION RT540E OPERATOR'S MANUAL 4a @iantowoe Cements RT540E OPERATOR'S MANUAL SET-UP AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURES SECTION 4 SET-UP AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURES GENERAL This section provides procedures for installing the hoist cable on the hoist drum, cable reeving, and erecting and stowing the boom extension. INSTALLING CABLE ON THE HOIST CAUTION {f cable is wound from the storage drum, the reel should, be rotated in the same direction as the hoist NOTE: The cable should preferably be straightened before installation on the hoist drum. Install cable on the hoist drum in accordance with the following procedure. 1. Position the cable over the boom nose sheave and route to the hoist drum. Position the hoist drum with the cable anchor slot on top. Insert the cable through the slot and position around the anchor wedge (Figure 4-1) NOTE: The end of the cable should be oven with the bottom of the anchor wedge. 4, Position the anchor wedge in the drum slot; pull firmly on the free end of the cable to secure the wedge. NOTE: If the wedge does not seat securely in the slot, carefully tap the top of the wedge with a mallet. 6, Slowly rotate the drum, ensuring the first layer of cable is evenly wound onto the drum. 6. Install the remainder of the cable, as applicable. CABLE REEVING NOTE: There are two types of cable (wire rope) available on this crane; 6 x 37 WS and 35 x 7 {non-rotating). 31658 FIGURE 4.4 Within the limits ofthe load and range charts and permissible line pull, multi-part lines allow the operator to raise a greater load than can be raised with a single part line. Various cable rooving (part line) is possible with the boom nose and hook block. This reeving should be accomplished by a qualified rigger using standard rigging procedures (Figure 4-3). FIGURE 4.2 In order to quick reeve the hook block without removing the ‘wedge socket on the end of the cable refer to (Figure 4-2), GROVE PRELININARY, Published $:29-2007, Control # 100-01 44 SET-UP AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURES RT540E OPERATOR'S MANUAL Upper Boom

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