Introduction, General, Operator qualifications – Gradall G6-42P (91404003_Before 0160004017) Operation Manual User Manual
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Form No. 20027 • G6-42P Owner/Operator Manual
General
This Manual provides important information regarding safe operating procedures
and maintenance requirements for GRADALL G6-42P Material Handlers.
If you have any questions regarding the material handler, contact your GRADALL
Material Handler Distributor.
Operator Qualifications
Operators of the material handler must be in good physical and mental condition,
have normal reflexes and reaction time, good vision and depth perception and
normal hearing. He must not be using medication which could impair abilities
nor be under the influence of alcohol or any other intoxicant during the work
shift.
The operator should possess a valid, applicable driver’s license and must have
completed a training course meeting the OSHA Powered Industrial Truck Operator
Training Requirements (CFR 1910.178) for this type of material handling
equipment.
In addition, the operator must read/view, understand and comply with
instructions contained in the following material furnished with the material
handler:
• This Owner/Operator Manual
• GRADALL Material Handler Safety Manual
• All instructional decals and plates
• Any optional equipment instructions furnished
The operator must also read, understand and comply with all applicable Employer,
Industry and Governmental rules, standards and regulations.
Orientation
When used to describe the location of components in the material handler, the
directions “front”, “rear”, “right” and “left” relate to the orientation of a person
sitting in the operator’s seat. (See Figure I-1)
Related Manuals & Decals
Separate publications are furnished with the material handler to provide
information concerning safety, replacement parts, maintenance procedures,
theory of operation and vendor components. Replacement manuals, decals and
instruction plates can be ordered from your GRADALL Material Handler Distributor.
Models Covered
This Manual covers the G6-42P Material Handler. This unit is equipped with a
three-section boom and four-wheel drive. Optional equipment available for use
with this unit is described in appropriate sections of the Manual. Be certain to
refer to proper information for your unit and the operational equipment furnished
on your machine.
Serial Number Location
Specify Model Number and Serial Number when ordering parts and when
discussing specific applications and procedures with your Distributor. The model/
serial number plate is located inside the operator’s cab, right wall.
(See Figure I-2)
Nomenclature
The illustrations on the next page include nomenclature applied to major
components of the material handler.
NOTE!
“Material handler” and handler
are used interchangeably
throughout this Manual.
Though no offense or
discrimination is intended, only
the masculine pronouns will be
used throughout the remainder
of this Manual.
NOTE!
REAR
FRONT
RIGHT
LEFT
Figure I-1
Figure I-2
INTRODUCTION
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20,808
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A
B
C
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NO
1
0
24"
24"
24"
24"
26'10"
0"
36'
24"
406 MILL AVE S.W.,NEW PHILADELPHIA, OHIO 44663
GRADALL IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK FOR
HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT BUILT BY THE
GRADALL CO. MANUFACTURED IN THE U.S.A.
AS RELEASED FROM FACTORY THIS TRUCK MEETS THE DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
ESTABLISHED IN AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR POWERED INDUSTRIAL
TRUCKS PART III ASME B56.6b-1998.
CAP#
X1000
A
B
C
D
ATTACHMENT
TRUCK &
ATTACHMENT
WEIGHT
24"
D
C
B
A
6.6
20,460
0"
CAP#
1000
9141-3009 (-)
36'
4'6"
6.6
1.3
36'
24"
24"
0"
6.6
20,570
CAPACITY WITH STANDARD
48" & 72" CARRIAGE.
48" CARRIAGE
P/N 9140-5043 *
72" CARRIAGE
P/N 9140-5045 *
SHIPPED
WITH
48" SLOPE PILER
P/N 9140-5101 *
6.6
37'
24"
24"
11"
11"
24"
24"
37'
6.6
72" SLOPE PILER
P/N 9140-5079 *
*WEIGHTS ARE BASED ON USING 2 X 4 X 48" FORKS (APPROX. 268# PER PAIR)
**BUCKET DIMENSIONS (A & D) REFER TO BUCKET LIP HEIGHT.
***TRUSS BOOM, WINCH & QUICK HOOK DIMENSIONS (A & D) REFER TO HOOK CENTER.
FORKS RATED LESS THAN THE ATTACHMENT CAPACITY SHOWN ABOVE DECREASE
CAPACITY OF ATTACHMENT TO THAT OF FORKS. FORKS RATED MORE THAN
ATTACHMENT CAPACITY DO NOT INCREASE ATTACHMENT CAPACITY.
(WITHOUT
ATTACHMENTS)
MATERIAL HANDLER
MODEL
MACHINE SERIAL NO
ENGINE SERIAL NO
WEIGHT
G6-42P
19,640 LBS
SAMPLE ONLY - USE CHART IN CAB