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    Mobile Crane Operation & Safety

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    This document provides safety guidelines for operating mobile cranes. It lists various safety systems that cranes should have, such as overload preventative devices, auto stop systems, and alarm systems. It also describes different types of cranes like cantilever cranes, telescopic cranes, and strut cranes. Factors to consider when selecting a crane include the lifting capacity, reach, lift height, and stability. The document emphasizes the importance of checking for overhead power lines and properly inspecting and testing cranes.

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    Mobile Crane Operation & Safety

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    Bhavya Shukla
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    This document provides safety guidelines for operating mobile cranes. It lists various safety systems that cranes should have, such as overload preventative devices, auto stop systems, and alarm systems. It also describes different types of cranes like cantilever cranes, telescopic cranes, and strut cranes. Factors to consider when selecting a crane include the lifting capacity, reach, lift height, and stability. The document emphasizes the importance of checking for overhead power lines and properly inspecting and testing cranes.

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    MOBILE CRANE OPERATION & SAFETY

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    This document provides safety guidelines for operating mobile cranes. It lists various safety systems that cranes should have, such as overload preventative devices, auto stop systems, and alarm systems. It also describes different types of cranes like cantilever cranes, telescopic cranes, and strut cranes. Factors to consider when selecting a crane include the lifting capacity, reach, lift height, and stability. The document emphasizes the importance of checking for overhead power lines and properly inspecting and testing cranes.

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    189 views55 pages

    Mobile Crane Operation & Safety

    Uploaded by

    Bhavya Shukla
    This document provides safety guidelines for operating mobile cranes. It lists various safety systems that cranes should have, such as overload preventative devices, auto stop systems, and alarm systems. It also describes different types of cranes like cantilever cranes, telescopic cranes, and strut cranes. Factors to consider when selecting a crane include the lifting capacity, reach, lift height, and stability. The document emphasizes the importance of checking for overhead power lines and properly inspecting and testing cranes.

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    MOBILE CRANE

    RAJEEV SHUKLA
    RETD. DEPUTY
    DIRECTORE
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    Hook block pulled
    into jib head

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    8
    High velocity
    wind can
    create forces
    sufficient to
    topple the jib

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    14 PKS/RLI/MOBILE CRANE
    15
    Do not use
    crane to drag
    the cargo.

    16
    Do not stand
    underneath
    the cargo

    17
    Do not over
    load the crane

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    A. Safe operation system
    Overload preventive device
    Auto stop system
    Alarm system
    Hook over hoist limit system
    Load Indicator
    Boom over hoist limit switch
    Boom angle detector

    23
    B. Over hoist preventive device for boom and
    hooks
     Auto stop system
     Alarm system

    C. Swing alarm device for operator and people


    around
     Crane monitoring device / alarm system
     Boom lowering / boom extension

    24
    D. Lever lock system
     Free fall interlock
     neutral auto brake system
    E. Low noise level

    F. Maintenance free

    G. Easy transport system

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    Cantilever Type
     Lever Pivoted and Stressed
     Maximum Boom Length = 50 ft.
     Swan neck jib for stacking
     Provide clearance between
     Face and load

    Telescopic Type
    • Handling load in
    • Accessible position

    26
    Strut type
     Lattice supported by Derrick
    rope
     No clearance between Face and
    load
     Max length = 250 ft
     Jib act as strut
     Truck mounted

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    Fly Jib
     Auxiliary jib with 10 to 50 ft. length
     Straight or offset to main Jib
     Max SWL = Wt offset + load at jib
     Operated on single fall of Rope
     Both hook in use

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    SWL capacity
    Reach
    Height of lift
    Type of crane mounting
    Type of jib
    Crawler type for soft / uneven ground
    Boom of angle not less than 60 from
    horizontal surface for stability

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    Confirm the clearance for Overhead Electric
    wires during movement of crane

    39
    Confirm the clearance for Overhead Electric
    wires during movement of crane

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    Test / Inspection for proper operation

    Check -
    • lacings for bent,
    corrosion & abrasion
    • Boom for overall
    straightness
    • Weld
    • Main cord for dent
    • Angular distortion (Max.
    1.6 mm for 10 ft. section
    and 3.2 mm for longer
    section.
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    Test / Inspection for proper operation

    53

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