Section 5 – MACHINERY COVER Mini-Crawler Crane M A E D A
5-18 1/2019 MC405C-3
MACHINERY COVER
WARNING!
• Be sure to stop the engine and remove the
starter switch key before removing the
machinery cover.
• Do not remove the machinery cover
immediately after the operation while the
engine is still hot.
NOTICE: The machinery cover can be removed
or reattached while the crane is stowed. Note
that extending the outriggers and raising the
boom slightly will provide more working space
than when stowed and make the process easier.
Removing Machinery Cover
Remove the machinery cover with the following
procedure when performing
inspection/maintenance inside the machinery
cover.
1. Open all of the outriggers to an angle to
allow removal of the machinery covers.
2. Remove the 11 retaining bolts (3) from the
left-hand machinery cover (1) and right-hand
machinery cover (2).
Fig. 5-23
NOTICE: One retaining bolt at the front, four at
the top, six at the sides three each on the left and
right are used to tighten with the machinery
cover.
3. Pull the left-hand machinery cover (1) to the
side to remove.
4. Pull the right-hand machinery cover (2) to
the side to remove.
Installing Machinery Cover
When you finished inspection/maintenance in the
machinery cover, install the machinery cover
using the following procedure.
1. Reattach the right-hand machinery cover (2)
in its original position.
2. Reattach the left-hand machinery cover (1)
in its original position.
3. Securely tighten the 11 retaining bolts on the
left-hand machinery cover (1) and right-hand
machinery cover (2).
4. Rotate all outriggers back inward to stow.