TM 5-3810-306-10WARNINGAvoid overloading the air box whenusing the quick start button. Do notattempt more than three consecutivestarts without allowing the quick startfluid to dissipate. Otherwise, anoverloading of the air box with highlyexplosive fluid and minor explosioncould occur.5.Allow engine and hydraulic oil to warm up to normaltemperature before applying a load.EMERGENCY STARTING1.A NATO slave receptacle is located at the batterybox for engine start from an external 24 VDC powersource in the event the crane’s batteries fail.NOTEThe crane cannot be started by pushingor towing.Slave ReceptaclePROGRAMING LMI FOR LIFTING ON RUBBER1.Position Reeving Selector switch to correct numberfor parts of line being used.2.Position ON OUTRIGGERS/ON RUBBER switch toON RUBBER.3.Position STATIONARY/PICK & CARRY switch todesired position for type of on rubber lift.4.Position Data Selector switch to display desiredinformation on Data Display.LIFTING ON RUBBER1.When lifting a load on rubber (i.e. without extendingoutriggers), review all safety precautions foroperating on rubber.2.Study job site and determine best location for crane.3.Get weight of load, measure load radius and checkOn-Rubber Capacity Chart (Refer to Appendix F) todetermine boom length and angle.4.Position crane on level surface.5.Dry Run - Follow Preload Check procedure.6.Rig load and attach to hook.7.Be sure everyone is clear of the crane and the workarea.8.Raise load a few inches and hold it there. Check thathoist brake is working correctly. Check for settling oftires. Watch bubble level and alignment of the loadline with boom. If there is any sign of instability, putthe load down and move crane to flatter surface.2-53
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