3900W TOWER LIFTCRANE TOWER AND BOOM SPECIFICATIONS ‘The No. 9 Towor in 114° length (from tower hinge to boom hinge) and the No, 18 Boom In 100" length are standard for the Model 3500 Tower Liftcrane. See. chart with TOWER RANGE DIAGRAM for other possible combinations of tow and. boom lengths, Tower constructed of Inverted angle ‘chord members with tubular lacing; box section 74” wide x 72" deep at the pin connected Joints. Boom constructed of tubular chord members and lacing: box section 5314” wide x 48%" deep at the pin connected joints, TOWER COMPONENTS: 30/ butt section; 19%" backstay Ingort; two 30" inserts (one, with equalizer attachment lugs, must be placed 30’ above backstay insert; one 20’ insert (with rubber bumpers for tower cap boom carrier}; and tower cap. ‘Tower insert sections in 10', 20’, and 40" lengths are optional, for 1247, 134, 144" 154, and 168" lengths BOOM COMPONENTS: 17’ butt section; two 20" Insert, and 23! top section with one 27” diameter antifrction beating sheave (Gwo sheaves optional, Boom insort sections in 10’, 20', and 30" ngths are optional for 110%, 120, 130%, 140," and “160! lengths. Intarmediate boom suspension is required for boom lengths of 120, 140", or 180". TOWER BACKSTAY: 28" 1” long (to pin centors). Consists of two box section struts, pinned to the backstay insert, and supported al a predetoimined angle fo the butt section TOWER CAP: Provides hinge point for boom cartier and struls and is pinned to top of tower. Antifietion bearing sheave provides for load lino passage over cap. Attached boom stop pendant limits boom angle BOOM CARRIER: Becomes part of the tower cap when as- sembied, Function Is to center the boom hinge pin on the tower cap in @ lock arrangement, when boom reaches Working position, for even distribution of oad to tower. One 8” diameter x 1956” wide, bushed, wire rope roller guide is provided in the boom carrier to prevent fouling of the holst line when boom is folded to front of tower STRUTS: A group of three struts is used with the tower cap ta hold boom in working position. Boom struts are 19° 1%", 20'0", and 170" Tong, TOWER PENDANT RIGGING: Between equalizer and struts, Sot of to 115". Inserts matched with correct langth pendants, EQUALIZER: Equalizer ascombly for 10-part boom hoist roev- ing, with antirition bearing sheaves, GANTRY: Retractable gantry with telescopic link-type back hiteh straps pinned to up position for raising or lowering tower, and intermediate position for operation. Antiotion bearings in vertical back hitch sheaves, ‘TOWER HOLD BACK ASSEMBLY: A machanizm which, along with boom holst, controls raising and lowering of tower. This device consists of wire rope running from a drum to a sheave ‘mounted forward of the rotating bed and attached to the tower, so force may be applied to forward side of tower during, raising and lowering. TOWER BOOM LATCH: A spring engaged, manvally released latch, which supports boom on the Iront of tower, for erection ‘or lowering of tower. Form Mo, 1SNO. 9 TOWER — NO. 18 BOOM INGE DIAGRAM The ral shown ae Pea Bee NO. 9 TOWER — No. 18 BOOM ‘COMBINATIONS: (Lined unset iudoagu oe gurl t corer oe [0 fe | oe |e [rr HEC ee TE heldahisla iT Tr a © notation