OPERATOR MANUAL
This manual has been prepared for and is considered part of the
NTC55 Cranes
This Manual is divided into the following sections:
SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION
SECTION 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SECTION 3 CONTROLS AND OPERATING PROCEDURES
SECTION 4 SET-UP
SECTION 5 LUBRICATION PROCEDURE AND CHARTS
SECTION 6 MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST
SECTION 7 RATED CAPACITY LIMITER
NOTICE
The crane serial number is the only method your distributor or the factory
has of providing you with correct parts and service information.
The crane serial number is identified on the builder’s decal attached to the
right side of the turret. Always furnish crane serial number when
ordering parts or communicating service problems with your distributor or
the factory.
© 2018 Grove U.S. L.L.C.
An untrained operator subjects himself and others to death or
serious injury. Do not operate this crane unless:
• You have been trained in the safe operation of this crane. Manitowoc
is not responsible for qualifying personnel
• You read, understand, and follow the safety and operating
recommendations contained in the crane manufacturer’s manuals and
load charts, your employer’s work rules, and applicable government
regulations.
• You are sure that all safety signs, guards, and other safety features are
in place and in proper condition.
• The Operator Manual and Load Chart are in the holder provided on
crane.
DANGER
Published 9-26-2018 Control # 646-02