Excludes techniques for some special purpose crane trucks.. It discusses test planning and preliminary requirements for initial inspection, physical characteristics, servicing, training, safety precautions, runin operations, and facilities lists references for performance tests of clutch pedal, steering wheel, service brake, towing hook, load line hook, boom topping, sluing, crane speed, acceleration, acceleration response, slope ascension, parking brake, underclearance, stopping distance, stability, lifting attachments, structural load and overloads, turning radius, power train static torque, controls hook and cable for posttest maintenance and inspections and for endurance, transportability, maintenance, safety, human factors evaluation, and reliability.
It discusses test planning and preliminary requirements for initial inspection, physical characteristics, servicing, training, safety precautions, runin operations, and facilities lists references for performance tests of clutch pedal, steering wheel, service brake, towing hook, load line hook, boom topping, sluing, crane speed, acceleration, acceleration response, slope ascension, parking brake, underclearance, stopping distance, stability, lifting attachments, structural load and overloads, turning radius, power train static torque, controls hook and cable for posttest maintenance and inspections and for endurance, transportability, maintenance, safety, human factors evaluation, and reliability. Excludes techniques for some special purpose crane trucks.. The document applies to gasolinedriven and electric cranes.