TM 10-3950-672-10
Unless authorized and approved by Grove Manufacturing Company, do not make any modifications, alterations, or
changes to a crane which could in any way affect it's original design. Such action invalidates all warranties and capacity
charts, and makes the owner/user liable for any resultant accidents.
Keep your fingers away from potentially hazardous areas.
Use cleaning solutions that are non-flammable and approved for the work being performed.
Always perform a function check after repairs have been made to ensure proper operation.
Load tests should be performed when structural or lifting members are involved.
Do not store flammable materials on the crane at any time.
Never get off or on a moving crane.
When getting on or off a stationary crane, use both hands and use the handrails and steps provided.
Allow No one other than the operator to be on the crane while the crane is functioning or moving.
Check the tire pressure daily. When inflating or adding air to the tires, use a tire cage and clip on inflator. Use an
extension hose which will permit standing behind the tire tread when inflating.
When shutting down the crane adhere to the following:
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engage the parking brakes
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lower the boom and the load
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place the controls in neutral
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chock the wheels
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ensure the swing lock is engaged.
Don't touch metal surfaces that could freeze you to them.
Dry cleaning solvent (P-D-680) is TOXIC and flammable. Wear protective goggles and gloves; use only in well-
ventilated area; avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes, and do not breathe vapors. Keep away from heat or flame.
Never smoke when using solvent; the flashpoint for type I dry cleaning solvent is 100F (38 ) and for type II is 138
C
F
(50C). Failure to do so may result in injury or death to personnel.
If personnel become dizzy while using cleaning solvent, immediately get fresh air and medical help. If solvent contacts
skin or clothes, flush with cold water. If solvent contacts eyes, immediately flush eyes with water and get immediate
medical attention.
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