Manitowoc MLC165-1 User Manual

SAFETY INFORMATION MLC165-1 OPERATOR MANUAL
2-26 Published 08-06-19, Control # 237-09
Examples
1. Crane rotating bed mounted on a turret (pedestal) which
is securely fastened to the foundation (Figure 2-5
).
2. Crane rotating bed mounted on a carbody (crawlers
removed) which is securely fastened to the foundation
Figure 2-6
).
NOTE If the carbody will be bolted to the foundation,
contact your Manitowoc dealer for the
recommended bolt pattern and for the type and
quantity of bolts to be used.
Barge Mounted Crane
Definition
A barge mounted crane is a crane that is anchored or
restrained in a work area of the barge, ship, or floating
platform and is subjected to tipping forces.
Examples
NOTE The foundation is the deck of the barge, ship, or
floating platform.
1. Crawler-mounted crane with the carbody anchored with
tie-downs to the foundation (Figure 2-7
).
2. Crawler-mounted crane working on a timbered area of
the barge, ship, or floating platform with the crawlers
restrained by curbing and end stops (Figure 2-8
). When
not working, the crane carbody is anchored with tie-
downs to the foundation. Traveling with load is not
permitted.
NOTE Manitowoc does not permit traveling on a barge
deck with load.
3. RINGER
®
(crawler mounted, carbody mounted)
supported on blocking, screw jacks, or steel pedestals
which are braced and fastened to the foundation in such
a manner as to prevent movement (Figure 2-9
).
NOTE RINGERS shall be equipped with hook rollers on
the boom carrier and the counterweight carrier.
4. RINGER (platform mounted) which has the ring braced
and fastened directly to the foundation in such a manner
as to prevent movement.
Item Description
1 Foundation
2 Turret
Figure 2-5. Turret-Mounted Crane
Figure 2-6. Carbody-Mounted Crane
Item Description
1 Foundation
2 Carbody
Figure 2-7. Crawler-Mounted Crane
Item Description
1 Tie-Downs
2 Carbody
3 Foundation
Item Description
1 Curbing
2 Tie-Downs
Required when
Parked
3 Carbody
4 End Stop Front
and Rear
5 Foundation
Figure 2-8. Crawler-Mounted Crane

Manitowoc MLC165-1 Specifications

General

Brand	Manitowoc
Model	MLC165-1
Category	Construction Equipment
Language	English