Manitowoc MLC100-1 User Manual

Manitowoc Published 12-10-19, Control # 258-05 4-1
MLC90A-1/MLC100-1 OPERATOR MANUAL SETUP AND INSTALLATION
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SECTION 4
SETUP AND INSTALLATION
BOOM AND JIB ASSEMBLY DRAWINGS
The Boom and Jib Rigging drawings that apply to your crane
are located at the end of this section.
LIFTCRANE BOOM BUTT CAPACITIES
Lifting capacities for the boom butt are located at the end of
this section and in the Capacity Chart Manual for this crane.
CRANE ORIENTATION
The terms RIGHT, LEFT, FRONT, REAR used in this section
refer to the operator’s right, left, front, and rear sides when
seated in the operator cab looking forward.
• The operator cab is at the front of the upperworks.
• A colored arrow on the carbody indicates the FRONT of
the carbody.
ACCESSING PARTS
Some parts of the crane, boom, and jib cannot be reached
from the ground. Take the necessary precautions to prevent
slipping and/or falling off the crane, boom, or jib during
assembly, disassembly, maintenance, or other work. Falling
from any height could result in serious injury or death.
ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY NOTES
The crane, boom, and jib must be assembled and
disassembled by experienced personnel trained in erection
and operation of construction cranes.
Before attempting to assemble, operate, or disassemble the
crane, the experienced personnel shall read and become
thoroughly familiar with the following:
• The instructions in the applicable capacity charts located
in the Capacity Chart Manual or at the end of this
section.
WARNING
Death or Serious Injury Hazard!
Read and understand the setup and installation
instructions in this section before attempting to assemble
or disassemble the crane. Comply with all safety
information in this section to prevent accidents that can
result in death or injury during crane assembly and
disassembly
Tipping/Overload Hazard!
Avoid tipping the crane over or collapsing the gantry:
• Assemble and disassemble the crane on a firm, level,
uniformly supporting surface.
Level = 1% of grade or
0,3 m (1 ft) in 30,5 m (100 ft)
The area selected must be large enough to
accommodate the crane, the selected boom and jib
length, and movement of an assist crane.
Avoid Falling Off Crane and Boom!
It is necessary to climb onto the crane and boom during
assembly and disassembly steps.
Use sturdy owner furnished ladders or an approved
personnel hoist to gain access to areas that cannot be
reached from the ladders, steps, or platforms provided
with the crane.
Moving Parts/Pinch Points!
Avoid death or crushing injury during crane assembly and
disassembly:
• Assembly personnel — take every precaution to
prevent injury when working near moving parts.
• Maintain communication between operator and
assemblers to avoid accidents.
• Do not raise or lower the gantry until all personnel are
off the crane.
• Keep unauthorized personnel well clear of the crane.
Falling Load Hazard!
To prevent lifting equipment from failing and the load from
dropping, the crane owner/user shall verify the following
prior to each lift:
• All lifting equipment (shackles, hooks, slings, blocks)
has been properly maintained and is safe for use.
• All lifting equipment has a capacity equal to or greater
than load to be lifted.
WARNING
Fall Hazard!
To avoid serious injury, the owner/user shall provide
workers with approved ladders or aerial work platforms to
access those areas of the crane and boom that cannot be
reached from the ground or from Manitowoc-provided
steps, ladders, and platforms.
Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations for handling
personnel and personnel fall protection.

Manitowoc MLC100-1 Specifications

General

Brand	Manitowoc
Model	MLC100-1
Category	Construction Equipment
Language	English