TM 5-3810-306-104.Tag line personnel must guide the load from theground.5.When lifting loads, lift slowly and proceed withcaution.NOTEMaintaining a steady tension may freeload without shock loading crane.WARNINGLook before swinging your crane. Eventhough original set-up may have beenchecked, situations do change.6.Use caution when swinging loads.7.Swinging rapidly can cause load to swing out andincrease load radius. Swing the load slowly. Keepload lines vertical.8.Never stand or work on or near the superstructurewhile crane is moving or swinging.WARNINGNever leave crane with a loadsuspended. Should it become necessaryto leave the crane, lower load to theground and stop engine before leavingcab.9.Stop hook block from swinging when unhooking aload.CRANE FUNCTIONSWARNINGThe outriggers must be fully extendedand set before any other operation of thecrane is attempted, unless lifting onrubber. Refer to ensuring crane isstable, page 2-37.SETTING THE OUTRIGGERS1.Position outrigger floats 6.5 feet (2 m) directly outfrom each outrigger as follows:WARNINGEach outrigger float weighsapproximately 90 pounds. Use twopeople to remove each float. Usecaution when lifting.a.Support weight of outrigger float (1).b.Remove quick disconnect pins (2) frommounting studs.c.Remove outrigger floats (1) from studs.2-45
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