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6. Operation
6 - 1 Before operating the crane
z Secure the hand brake of the chassis
z Check the oil level in the hydraulic oil tank
z Engage the PTO
z Extend the outrigger beam and down the outrigger legs
firmly on the ground
6 - 2 Warming up when cold weather
In cold weather, the viscosity of the operating oil could be very
high. It can make some damages to the hydraulic components.
Please warm up as follows.
z Engage the PTO and run the hydraulic oil pump at low
RPM.
z After 10-15 minutes without movement of the control
valve, operate the crane slowly.