Manitowoc Published 04-17-17, Control # 067-11 4-15
16000 HANGING MAX-ER® OPERATOR MANUAL SET-UP AND INSTALLATION
Connect Mast Straps
See Figure 4-8 for the following procedure.
The mast and counterweight straps and links are shipped on
the mast sections.
1. Connect straps at LOCATION A on both sides of mast:
a. Remove pins (3, View A1) and rotate links (4) to
working position (View A2).
b. Pin links (4, View A2) in working position.
c. Remove pin (5, View A1) from end of strap (1).
d. Rotate links (2, View A1) rearward and pin to
adjacent strap with pin (5, View A2).
2. Connect straps at LOCATION B on both sides of mast:
a. Attach a sling from assist crane to links (6, View B1).
Hoist just enough to support links so they cannot fall
off insert.
b. Remove pin (5, View B1) and rotate link (7) to
storage position.
c. Pin link (7) in storage position.
d. Remove pin (3, View B1) from butt end of links (6).
e. Store pin (3) in pocket on bracket (8).
f. Slide links (6) toward mast top and pin links (6) to
strap (1, View B2).
g. Lower live mast to 156° and STOP.
h. Remove pin (9a, View B1). On right side remove
load pin (9b).
i. Pin mast strap (10) to links (6) with pin (9a) or load
pin (9b).
j. On left side of mast unscrew protective caps from
electric cable (W37, View B3). Thoroughly clean
connectors.
k. Connect cable (W37) to receptacle on load pin (9b)
and to cable on live mast.
WARNING
Falling Mast Hazard!
Do not use limit bypass to lower live mast below 156°.
Mast will fall suddenly. Connect an assist crane to end
of live mast when it is necessary to lower it below
156°.
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