Manitowoc Grove TMS9000-2 Series User Manual

SET-UP AND INSTALLATION TMS9000-2 OPERATOR MANUAL
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Published 02-21-2019, Control # 611-05
In position (A)
• Fully retract the lifting cylinders – symbol (1).
In position (B)
• Turn the superstructure into position (A).
• Fully retract the lifting cylinders – symbol (1).
Unlocking/locking the rear counterweight
platform
Unlocking
You must unlock the rear counterweight platform
- before you lift the counterweight combination on to
the turntable,
- before you set down or pick up the 3,000 lb base
plate,
- if no counterweight is to be transported on the
counterweight platform.
The procedure is applicable irrespective of whether
- (A, Figure 6-40) – no counterweight is set down or
- (B) – a counterweight is set down
• Remove the pins (1) from the connecting points (3) and
plug them into the clamps (2).
• Secure the pins.
Locking
You must lock the rear counterweight platform after the
counterweight has been set down for transport.
• Remove the pins (1, Figure 6-41) from the clamps (2)
and insert them into the connecting points (3).
• Secure the pins.
CAUTION
Machine Damage!
Always unlock the counterweight platform before you pick
up the counterweight.
This prevents damage to the counterweight platform and
the base plate.
DANGER
Crush Hazard!
You must always lock the counterweight platform after the
counterweight has been set down for transport.
This will prevent the unsecured counterweight falling and
resulting in death or serious injury.
FIGURE 6-40
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Manitowoc Grove TMS9000-2 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Manitowoc
Model	Grove TMS9000-2 Series
Category	Construction Equipment
Language	English