Manitowoc 18000 User Manual

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Manitowoc Published 12-05-17, Control # 032-23 4-103
18000 OPERATOR MANUAL SET-UP AND INSTALLATION
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14. Before removing 10 ft (3 m) insert:
a. Disconnect hydraulic hoses (8, Figure 4-43
, View
H1) at connections between insert and boom butt.
On current production cranes, store hoses (8,
Figure 4-43
, View J) in storage brackets (10).
b. If equipped, disconnect grease lines between boom
sections. Connect grease lines to storage nipples
on inserts.
15. Disconnect hydraulic hoses at connections between butt
and rotating bed. Do not disconnect hoses for operating
boom hinge pins (Figure 4-43
, View G).
16. Disconnect boom butt from rotating bed.
17. To operate boom hinge pins:
a. Disconnect hydraulic hoses (3a, Figure 4-43
, View
G1) from couplers (3c) on boom butt.
b. Connect hydraulic hoses (3a) to couplers (3b,
Figure 4-43
, View G2) on rotating bed.
c. After boom butt is removed, disconnect hydraulic
hoses (3a) from couplers (3b) on rotating bed and
connect hydraulic hoses (3a) to couplers (3c,
Figure 4-43
, View G1) on boom butt. This step
must be performed to relieve trapped pressure
from boom hinge pin cylinders.
18. Thoroughly clean dust caps and install them over
couplers on ends of all hoses.
19. Store the hoses (6a, View F1) in storage brackets (7).

Manitowoc 18000 Specifications

General

Brand	Manitowoc
Model	18000
Category	Construction Equipment
Language	English