Rigging work
12.10 Rigging work on the main boom
Operating manual 3 302 736 en 12 - 127
GMK4090
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Fastening the pocket lock on the main boom
• Fasten the pocket lock to the fixed point of
the main boom in such away that
– the locknut (1) faces outward
and
– The locknut (2) faces forward in the driv-
ing direction.
hoist rope, reeving Depending on the version, you can use the rigging aid for fitting the hoist
rope if necessary;
à p. 12 - 132.
For hook blocks with ballast plates, you can
achieve the required weight by installing or
removing ballast plates;
à p. 12 - 124.
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Risk of damage to the hoist rope
Always install the pocket lock as it is described in the following paragraph.
This will prevent the hoist rope rubbing against the locknut and being dam-
aged.
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Danger due to slack rope
Only use hook blocks and lifting gear of the minimum weight prescribed in
the
Lifting capacity table, depending on the reeving and boom length. This
prevents slack rope forming at large heights when lifting without a load.
This can result in the load slipping.