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M984E1 General Operating Procedures (Cont)
2-64. M984E1 CRANE OPERATION (REMOTE CONTROLS) (CONT).
e. Rake and Lower
Load.
WARNING
Be sure that area is clear of personnel before moving
SWING control lever. Boom should be swung slow
enough so crane operator has complete control. Boom
moving out of control could cause serious injury or
death.
CAUTION
q Do not let cable become slack. Cable may get tangled
on drum and damage cable.
Do not drag load sideways on ground. Dragging load
could cause damage to crane.
(1) Operate SWING control lever (1) and center end of boom (2) directly
over load.
CAUTION
Release hook lock before connecting load to avoid
damage to hook lock.
(2) Operate HOIST control lever (3) to raise or lower cable (4) and connect
load hook (5) to load.
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