OPERATION
OPERATION
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 OVERVIEW........................................5
1.2 START-UP..........................................5
2. INSTALLATION
2.1 DISPLAY GS550................................6
2.1a Mounting Bracket ........................................6
2.1b Antenna Position ........................................7
2.1c Power Supply and Lockout Connection ......7
2.1d Lockout Settings ........................................8
2.1e Password Settings ......................................9
2.2 LOAD CELL ....................................10
2.3 ANGLE SENSORS FOR THE BOOM
OR JIB ............................................11
2.3a Mounting Procedure..................................11
2.3b Angle Calibration Procedure № 1:
Mechanical Set-Up....................................11
2.3c Angle Calibration Procedure № 2:
Correct with the GS550 ............................12
2.4 ANTI-TWO-BLOCK SWITCH ..........12
2.4a Switch Bracket Installation LB011 ............12
2.4b GS050 Installation ....................................13
2.4c GS075B Installation ..................................14
2.4d Chain length adjustment ..........................14
2.5 LENGTH SENSOR CABLE REEL ....15
2.5a Maximum Boom Extension ......................15
2.5b Mounting the Cable Reel ..........................15
2.5c Boom Length Calibration Procedure № 1:
Mechanical Set-Up....................................16
2.5d Boom Length Calibration Procedure № 2:
Correct with the GS550 ............................16
2.6 RADIUS ..........................................17
2.6a Radius Verification and Adjustment ..........17
2.6b Radius Settings ........................................18
2.6c Basic Radius Parameters for a Lattice
Crane ......................................................19
2.6d Basic Radius Parameters for a Telescopic
Boom Crane..............................................19
2.6e Advanced Radius Parameters ..................20
2.7 WIRELESS WIND SPEED SENSOR
GS020 ..............................................21
2.8 WIRELESS LOAD PINS..................22
2.8a LP011, LP015, and LP026 ........................22
2.8b Load Pin Transmitter GS001 ....................22
2.9 LINE RIDING TENSIOMETER ........23
2.9a Line Riding Tensiometer Installation ........23
2.9b Line riding tensiometer installation on a
swing arm..................................................24
2.10 LOAD PINS, LINE RIDING
TENSIOMETERS AND
COMPRESSION CELLS:
CALIBRATION ................................25
2.11 FOUR POINT LIFT ..........................26
2.11a Sum Load Indication ................................26
2.11b Imbalance ................................................26
2.11c Slack Rope................................................27
2.12 LIST AND TRIM ANGLE SENSOR 28
2.12a Programming the GS550 for List and Trim
Indication ..................................................28
2.12b Mounting Instructions................................28
2.12c List and Trim Angle Calibration Procedure ..29
2.13 ROPE PAYOUT................................30
2.13a Rope Payout Calibration Procedure № 1:
Mechanical Set-Up....................................30
2.13b Rope Payout Calibration Procedure № 2:
Correct with the GS550 ............................30
2.13c Rope Payout Limits ..................................31
2.13d Electrical connections ..............................31
2.14 SLEW SENSOR INSTALLATION....32
2.14a Encoder Gear Verification ........................32
2.14b Slew Encoder Location ............................32
2.14c Slew Encoder Orientation ........................32
2.14d Slew Encoder Installation..........................32
2.14e Slew Transmitter Location ........................33
2.14f Slew Transmitter Installation ....................33
2.14g Cable Length Adjustment..........................33
2.15 SLEW SENSOR CALIBRATION ....33
2.16 DATA LOGGER ..............................34
2.16a Recording Modes......................................34
2.16b Date and Time ..........................................34
2.17 SENSOR LIST ................................35
2.17a How to Add a Sensor to the GS550 ..........35
2.17b How to Remove a Sensor from the GS550....35
2.18 NETWORK OPTIONS ....................35
2.18a Listen Only Mode ......................................35
2.18b Repeater ..................................................36
2.18c Wireless Sensor Update ..........................36
3. OPERATION
3.1 DISPLAY GS550..............................37
3.2 USB PORT ......................................37
3.3 KEYPAD ..........................................37
3.3a Tare ..........................................................38
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