TM 5-3810-306-10
WARNING
HEARING PROTECTION REQUIRED
WHEN OPERATING THE CRANE.
WARNING
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE, ENSURE THAT
PARKING BRAKE IS APPLIED AND SWING
LOCK IS ENGAGED.
CAUTION
NEVER CRANK ENGINE FOR MORE THAN 30
SECONDS DURING AN ATTEMPTED START.
IF ENGINE FAILS TO START AFTER 30
SECONDS, ALLOW STARTER MOTOR TO
COOL FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES
BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANOTHER
START.
CAUTION
IF ENGINE FAILS TO START AFTER FOUR
ATTEMPTS, CORRECT THE MALFUNCTION
BEFORE
ATTEMPTING
ANY
FURTHER
STARTS.
NOTE
Engine will not crank unless transmission
gearshift lever is in neutral (N) position.
1.
Position IGNITION switch to ON and depress
ENGINE START pushbutton.
2.
After engine starts, check engine instruments for
proper indications as follows:
Trans. Oil Temp.
180-250
°F (°C)
(82-121)
Eng. Water Temp.
175-185
°F (°C)
(79-85)
Eng. Oil Press.
psi (kPa) - min.
Idle
10-30(70-210)
Rated
60-70(420-490)
Air Pressure
105-120
psi (kPa)
(724-827)
CAUTION
IF OIL PRESSURE AND/OR TEMPERATURE
GAUGE(S)
DO
NOT
DISPLAY
PROPER
READINGS, SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AND
CORRECT
THE
MALFUNCTION
BEFORE
RESUMING OPERATION.
3.
Allow engine and hydraulic oil to warm up at least
five minutes before applying a load.
4.
Perform all During (D) PMCS procedures.
SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
1.
Return crane to travel mode.
a.
Retract boom and swing boom over the front.
b.
Lower boom to horizontal.
c.
Raise and retract outriggers. Stow stabilizer
floats
2.
Put all controls in neutral.
3.
Set parking brake and swing lock.
4.
Allow engine to fast idle speed (1000 to 1200 RPM)
for approximately five minutes to avoid high internal
heat rise and allow for heat dissipation.
5.
Position IGNITION switch to OFF.
6.
Chock wheels.
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