Manitowoc 18000 - Remove Rotating Bed from Trailer; Remove Wind Deflectors

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SET-UP AND INSTALLATION 18000 OPERATOR MANUAL
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Published 12-05-17, Control # 032-23
Remove Rotating Bed from Trailer
Remove Wind Deflectors
NOTE Wind deflectors are not provided on current
production cranes.
See Figure 4-8
for the following procedure.
If equipped with wind deflectors, they will interfere with
installation of the jacks and other components. Remove the
wind defectors while the rotating bed is on the trailer.
1. Remove all nuts with studs (1) on rotating bed (2).
2. Remove wind deflector (3, View B).
3. Attach deflector to studs on counterweight tray (4, View
C) and secure with nuts (2 places).
4. Store remaining nuts on rotating bed studs.
5. Repeat preceding steps for deflector on other side.
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FIGURE 4-8
View A
1
(6 places)
3
4
1
(2 places)
2
3 View B
Travel Position
View C
Storage Position
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Item Description
1 Stud with Nut
2 Rotating Bed
3 Wind Deflector
4 Counterweight Tray