SET-UP AND INSTALLATION TMS9000-2 OPERATOR MANUAL
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Published 02-21-2019, Control # 611-05
Slinging points at the counterweight sections
Use two of the sling straps with shackles (Figure 6-22)
attached to each strap, to lift the 3,000 lb tray counterweight
section.
Each of the 2,250 lb and 4,000 lb left and right hand wing
counterweight plates (not shown) have two lifting points. Use
two of the sling straps to lift these counterweights. Do not use
the shackles (Figure 6-23).
The 10,000 lb counterweight section can be lifted as shown
in Figure 6-21. Do not lift this plate with the 3,000 lb, two
5,000 lb sections or with the 3,000 lb tray. Lift each 10,000 lb
plate separately.
Rigging the counterweight
With a free on wheels truck crane, the superstructure may
NOT be turned.
Prerequisites:
• With the outrigger span required for crane work, the
truck crane is stabilized according to the Load capacity
chart.
• The RCL is set to the current rigging mode with the
currently rigged counterweight.
a. The RCL is set to the proper rigging mode for the
currently rigged counterweight.
b. Lift the 3000 lb tray plate from the separate vehicle
and place it onto the counterweight platform.
DANGER
Crush Hazard!
Only attach the various counterweight sections to the
appropriate slinging point and use lifting gear with
sufficient lifting capacity.
Lifting of the counterweight sections positioned on each
other is only possible under certain conditions.
WARNING
Do not lift this plate combined with any other plate. The
lifting lugs are designed to lift only this counterweight.