Manitowoc Published 04-17-17, Control # 067-11 4-31
16000 HANGING MAX-ER® OPERATOR MANUAL SET-UP AND INSTALLATION
14. Connect electric cables from boom butt to crane:
See Figure 4-15
for the following procedure.
NOTE For Node-6 electrical connections with Mast Stop
Limit Switch, reference Figure 4-4
, Node-6
Configuration with Mast Stop Limit Switch for
cranes with software version M002066 or newer.
a. Unplug shorting plug (10, View A) from electric
cable (WNE16T) on front of rotating bed.
b. Thoroughly clean protective cap and install it on
shorting plug.
c. Remove protective caps from electric cables (W63,
W66, and WN20). Thoroughly clean connectors.
d. Connect electric cable (WN20, View A) to cable
(WNE16T).
e. Connect electric cables (W63 and W66) to Node 6
(View B).
Assemble Remaining Boom Sections
See Figure 4-16 for the following procedure.
Boom inserts including heavy insert, if applicable, must
be assembled in proper sequence. See Boom Rigging
Assembly drawings at the end of this section for assembly
sequence.
NOTE Butt end of HEAVY insert has two tags stamped H.
1. Lift insert (2, View C) into position in front of insert (1).
Lift with slings from assist crane attached to four lifting
lugs on insert.
2. Engage fixed pins (6, View A) in insert with hooked
connectors (7) in adjacent insert.
3. Lower insert to horizontal and block under top end of
insert.
4. Disconnect slings.
NOTE: On current production units, the equalizer rails on
insert (2) are storable so the insert can be used
with the #58WA boom on a 16000 Wind
Attachment.
If your insert has storable rails, move them from the
stored position (Figure 4-17
) to the working
position (Figure 4-18
).
5. Repeat steps 1 – 4 for next insert.
6. Install both bottom connecting pins (8, View B).
7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for remaining inserts and for boom
top.
8. Join bottom connectors between inserts that are not
connected (View D):
a. Place blocking under lower boom point sheaves.
b. Attach lifting slings from assist crane to chords at
top end of insert (1). Crane must have capacity to lift
1/2 the weight of assembled boom.
c. Lift insert until bottom connecting holes line up.
d. Install both bottom connecting pins (8, View B).
e. Disconnect slings.
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