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5. Secure the end of the wire rope (5) to the wedge socket (3),
following the procedure provided below.
(1) Draw the wire rope (5) through the wedge socket (3) as
shown at right.
(2) With the rope wedge (7) in position (a), yank at the wire rope
(5) in the direction indicated by the arrow.
6. Attach the rope clip (4) to the wire rope (5).
7. Secure the wedge socket (3) to the boom with the wedge socket
pin (1), and tighten the wedge socket fixing bolt (2).
8. Place the boom derricking lever in the “Raise” position (pull it
toward you) or the boom telescoping lever in the “Extend”
position (pull it toward you) to raise the hook block.
NOTES
Winch operation is allowed only after the hook block is raised.
9. With the boom extended and raised fully, place the winch lever in the “Down” position (push it toward the
front) to adjust the wire rope (5) until 3 to 4 turns of wire are left in the winch drum (8).
10. With the wire rope (5) held under tension, place the winch lever in the “Up” position (pull it toward you)
to wind up the wire rope (5) in the winch drum (8).
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