Manitowoc Published 03-29-17, Control # 064-23 v2 4-17
14000 OPERATOR MANUAL SETUP AND INSTALLATION
Deploy Operator’s Cab
See Figure 4-9 for the following procedure.
Rotate operator’s cab (1) to operating position as follows:
1. Remove hair-pin cotter (3, View B) from top retaining
hole in hitch pin (4).
2. Raise hitch pin (4, View B) to disengaged position
(bottom retaining hole visible) and reinstall hair-pin
cotter (3).
3. Rotate cab (1) 90° to operating position (View C).
4. Remove hair-pin cotter (3, View B) and lower hitch pin
(4) to engaged position.
5. Reinstall hair-pin cotter (3, View B).
6. Rotate mirror (5, View C) to operating position.
Raise Mast to Operating Position
General
The following controls are used to raise the gantry and mast.
See Section 3 for identification and operation of these
controls.
• MAST ARMS SWITCH in operator’s cab to raise and
lower the mast arms independently of the mast
• BOOM HOIST CONTROL to raise and lower the mast
while using the mast as a boom
• SETUP REMOTE CONTROL to disengage and engage
the backhitch pins and to extend and retract the gantry
cylinders
• MAIN DISPLAY information screen to monitor the mast
operating angle and to identify mast faults
See Figure 4-10
for a list of the mast faults.
DANGER
Moving Part/Crush Hazard!
Avoid being crushed by moving parts:
• Do not stand on crane while mast and gantry are
being raised.
Falling Mast Hazard!
Prevent mast from falling over backwards or forward:
• Read and thoroughly understand mast raising
instructions.
• Select Liftcrane Mast Capacities Chart in
configuration screen of RCL display before raising
mast and using it as a boom. Mast operating limits
remain off until this step is performed.
CAUTION
Mast Damage!
Prevent damage to mast:
Make sure mast angle indicator is properly installed and
calibrated prior to raising gantry and mast. See Service
Manual for instructions.