Boom Installation
Boom Installation / Boom Hoses:
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4.Attach the Rod end of the Lift Cylinder
(7) to the Lift Section with Pin (8), Bolt (9) and Nut (10) (also see Parts Section on the Boom Assembly) (See Figure 3).
5.Attach the Swing Cylinder . The Swing Cylinder attaches to the King Post on the Rod End and to the High frame on the Butt end of cylinder, There are two holes on the High frame that cylinder can be connected to. The outer Hole is the one that cylinder pin should be put in for a rear swing
6& 7).
6.Leave Boom Supported by Hoist untill Boom is connected to King Post and all cylin- ders attached. (See Figure 3). The Boom will have to be lifted again when Head is installed. Do not lift Boom with Hoist if the Cylinder hoses are open, the Cylinders are built with the inter- nal components covered with Oil. If boom is raised by hoist while these hoses are discon- nected oil may be forced out of collapsing end of cylinder.
Boom
Retaining Pin
& Nut
Figure 4
Lifting Lugs weld on here
Figure 5
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