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Published 5-3-2016, Control # 555-02 3-43

RT530E-2 OPERATOR’S MANUAL OPERATING CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES

GROVE

Bypass 3 Pressed

Coolant Temp

Differential Lock

Engine Preheat

Engine Speed (RPM)

Engine Warning (Error)

Emergency Stop

Fuel Level

Hoist Limit Switch Shutdown

Hydraulic Oil Temp

Information Group

Jib Angle Difference

Jib Angle Too High

Jib Angle Too Low

Jib Load Too High

Jib No Load Chart

Load Too Low

Symbol Description

Reference Only

Table of Contents13
Section 119
General19
Noise/Vibration Test Results19
Noise Level Test Results19
Vibration Level Test Results19
Customer Support19
List of Specifications20
General20
Dimensions20
Capacities20
Torque Converter/Transmission20
Engine20
Axles20
Brakes20
Wheels and Tires20
Swing Gearbox20
Hydraulic Pumps21
Serial Number Location22
Section 225
Safety Messages25
General26
Safety Alert Symbol26
Signal Words26
Warning Signs26
Accidents26
Operator Information26
Operator Qualifications27
Operational Aids28
Rated Capacity Limiter (RCL) Systems (if Equipped)28
Anti-Two-Blocking Device28
Working Area Limiter (if Equipped)29
Crane Stability/Structural Strength30
Load Charts30
Work Site30
Wind Forces31
Wind Speeds31
Lifting Operations44
Counterweight45
Outrigger Lift off45
Multiple Crane Lifts45
Tilt-Up Panel Lifting45
Pile Driving and Extracting46
Crane Equipment46
Crane Inspection46
Electrocution Hazard47
Set-Up and Operation48
Electrocution Hazard Devices48
Electrical Contact49
Special Operating Conditions and Equipment49
Personnel Handling49
Environmental Protection50
Maintenance51
Service and Repairs51
Lubrication52
Tires52
Hoist Rope52
Synthetic Hoist Rope52
Wire Rope53
Sheaves54
Batteries54
Engine55
Transporting the Crane55
Travel Operation55
Work Practices56
Personal Considerations56
Crane Access56
Job Preparation57
Working57
Lifting58
Hand Signals59
Jib61
Parking and Securing61
Shut-Down61
Cold Weather Operation61
Temperature Effects on Hook Blocks62
Temperature Effects on Hydraulic Cylinders62
Model Specific Information64
Overload Inspection64
Boom Inspection65
Superstructure Inspection67
Carrier Inspection69
Controls and Indicators72
Steering Column72
Turn Signal Lever and Windshield Wiper/Washer/Headlight /Horn Controls73
Steering Column Tilt Lever73
Park Brake Control Switch73
Headlights Switch73
Drive Axle Selector Switch73
Hazard Lights Switch73
Increment/Decrement Switch73
Ignition Switch73
Transmission Shift Lever74
Cab Overhead Controls74
Skylight Window Latch74
Skylight Wiper and Wiper Motor74
Skylight Sunscreen74
Dome Light74
Cab Circulating Fan74
Right Side Window Latch74
Overhead Control Panel75
Skylight Wiper Switch75
Heater/Air Conditioner Fan Speed Switch75
Heater Control Switch75
Air Conditioner Switch75
Telescope Control Pedal (Optional)109
Service Brake Pedal109
Foot Throttle Pedal109
Miscellaneous Controls and Indicators109
Fuse Panel109
Buzzer109
RCL Emergency Override Switch (Non-CE Certified Cranes)110
RCL Emergency Override Switch and Indicator (CE Certified Cranes)110
RCL Internal Light Bar (Optional)111
Strobe Light or Beacon (Optional) (Not Shown)111
Backup Alarm (Not Shown)111
Emergency Exit111
Appendix A: Crane Control System (CCS) Symbols and Icons112
General117
Installing Cable on the Hoist117
Cable Reeving118
Dead-End Rigging/Wedge Sockets121
Installing Wedge and Socket121
Dead-End Rigging122
Erecting and Stowing the Boom Extension123
General Warnings123
Erecting123
Stowing129
Setting the Offset129
Changing Boom Extension from Telescoping Type to Fixed Type130
Setting the Telescoping Extension Length130
Anti Two Block (A2B) Switch130
Lock130
Unlock131
Before Operation131
Counterweights133
Section 5137
General137
Environmental Protection137
Lubrication Intervals137
Arctic Conditions below -18°C (0°F)138
Arctic Conditions down to -40°C (-40°F)139
Surface Protection for Cylinder Rods141
Wire Rope Lubrication141
Lubrication Points141
Cranelube141
Cummins Oil Registration List141
Safety141
Steering and Suspension142
Axles144
Drive Train146
Drive Train (Continued)148
Outriggers150
Turntable152
Boom154
Boom (Continued)156
Hoist158
Hydraulic160
General163
Instructions163
Daily or 10 Hour Check List163
Weekly or 50 Hour Check List164

Brand	Manitowoc
Model	Grove RT530E-2
Category	Construction Equipment
Language	English

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