Manitowoc 14000 User Manual

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Manitowoc Published 03-29-17, Control # 064-23 v2 4-77
14000 OPERATOR MANUAL SETUP AND INSTALLATION
4
Install Intermediate Suspension
See Figure 4-35 for the following procedure.
1. See View A for this step:
a. Connect lifting slings from assist crane to lifting lugs
(2) on strut assembly (1).
b. Lift strut assembly (1) into position at end of proper
insert.
c. Remove standard strap pins (3) from ends of straps
(4).
d. Remove intermediate suspension strap pins (5)
from storage lugs (6).
e. Pin strut assembly (1) to straps (4) with strap pins
(5).
f. Store standard strap pins (3) in storage lugs (6).
2. Disconnect lifting slings and proceed to install remaining
boom sections. Strut assembly (1, View B) will remain
between boom sections.
3. See View C for this step:
a. Support strut assembly (1) with lifting slings
attached to lifting lugs (2).
b. Remove intermediate strap pins (5) from ends of
straps (4).
c. Raise strut assembly (1) high enough to allow strap
links (7) to be rotated into working position.
4. See View D for this step:
a. Lower strut assembly until it rests on bottom pins (8,
View D) between boom sections.
b. Remove pins (9 and 10) from shipping position.
5. See View E for this step:
a. Raise upper strut (1a) as necessary to align strut
with holes in straps (4) and strap links (7).
b. Reinstall strap pins (5).
c. Disconnect assist crane.
6. See View F for this step:
a. Slowly boom up to raise upper strut (1a).
b. Stop when upper strut is at proper position and
install pins (9).
7. See View G for this step:
a. Continue to slowly boom up to raise strut assembly
(1) to working position.
b. Stop when holes in lower strut (1b) are aligned with
lugs on bottom of connectors (11).
c. Install pins (10).
Legend for Figure 4-35
Item Description Item Description
1 Strut Assembly 6 Storage Lug
1a Upper Strut 7 Strap Links
1b Lower Strut 8 Bottom Pins (between inserts)
2 Lifting Lug 9 Hitch Pin with Hair-Pin Cotter
3 Standard Strap Pin with Collar, Retaining Pin,
and Cotter Pins
10 Hitch Pin with Hair-Pin Cotter
4 Strap 11 Connector
5 Intermediate Suspension Strap Pin with
Collar, Retaining Pin, and Cotter Pins

Manitowoc 14000 Specifications

General

Brand	Manitowoc
Model	14000
Category	Construction Equipment
Language	English