Installing the jib arm on the pillar

All individual components have now been affixed to the jib arm. The jib arm is now installed on the pillar and connected to it.

 

Installing the jib arm on the pillar

Warnung Vorsicht

Danger due the the trolley rolling away!

The trolley may roll away during jib arm installation, and injure persons, when it is not sufficiently secured.

Secure the trolley on the jib arm against rolling away.

 

 

 

Pins

Slewing gear unit

Thrust ring

*    Fasten the pre-installed jib arm to a suitable lifting device (e.g forklift truck, crane, etc.).

It must be secured against tipping and slippage.

*    Fasten the individual components (e.g. trolley, mobile control) to the jib arm. They must not roll away unchecked.

*    Observe occupational health and safety requirements and raise the jib arm.

*    Insert the jib arm into the slew bearing from above using the pins.

*    Support the slewing gear unit on the thrust ring using the supporting rolls.

 

 

Installing the lift-off prevention device in the pillar

The pillar is only vaguely indicated in the following figures to allow the worksteps to be better identified.

The worksteps in the pillar are carried out through the access portal in the upper part of the pillar.

 

In the pillar:

Mounting device

Ring plate

Pins

Connection cable

*    Push the connection cable through the hole in the jib arm from above, and into the pillar.

*    Loosely screw the fillister-head screw M8x25 into the fastening component.

*    Push the ring plate onto the pin from below.

*    Push the side of the fastening component onto the pin.

 

 

Mounting device

Ring plate

*    Screw the ring plate and the fastening component together. Screw until hand-tight.

 

 

Connecting the slip ring

Only with power supply with more than 4 wires

 

This workstep only applies for a power supply with more than four wires. Otherwise leave out this section out, and continue with the next section.

 

*    Connect the eight-pin slip ring.

See the instructions “Installing the 8-pin slip ring” (AN 120217)

 

 

 

Outside the pillar:

 

Connection cable

Cable lug

Slip ring

*    Strip the connection cable (originating from the jib arm) and attach the cable lug.

*    Guide the connection cable downwards through the slip ring from above, and connect it at the bottom. See the wiring diagram.

 

 

In the pillar:

Pins

Stud

Connection cable from the mains switch

Slot

*    Push the slip ring onto the pin on the jib arm.

*    Rotate the slip ring so that the screw for the mount catches in the slot on the side of the slip ring.

*    Screw the slip ring onto the pin using studs.

*    Strip the cable from the mains switch and attach the cable lug.

*    Connect the cable from the mains switch to the slip ring.

See the wiring diagram.

 

 

Adhesive sign

Cover

*    Insert the cover into the access portal on the pillar.

*    Stick the adhesive sign onto the pillar below the cover.