Grip Factory Munich GF-9 - Manual (Page 25)

GF-9 Crane System Instruction Manual
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Version 9-150 D
Front extension arms required 5 x 150 cm / 5’
Rear extension arm required 1 x 150 cm / 5’
Lift range 1437 cm / 47’ 1”
Maximum remote bracket height 915 cm / 30’
Lift capacity 30 kg / 60 lbs
Counterweight required for max. load 238 kg / 523 lbs
Counterweight required to balance empty arm 112 kg / 246 lbs
Dolly weight 112 kg / 246 lbs
Crane weight (excluding dolly and weights) 136 kg / 299 lbs
Arm reach (pivot to camera head mount) 835 cm / 27’ 4“
Length of rear end (pivot to outside of bucket) 247 cm / 8’ 1“
Continue from § 10, page 5
11. Connect 2 of the 150cm / 5’ sections to the middle section. Slip the connection
flanges into each other and secure them with the provided safety pins.
12. Connect 2 rigging rods to the lower turnbuckles and secure with the safety pins. In
turn connect the 2 rods with the double connectors to the first rigging rods and then
the rigging rod connectors on the second section and secure with the safety pins.
Mount with the vertical connector in an upward direction ( accepts the adjustable
rigging rod support). Adjust the turnbuckles until the rods are taut.
13.
Connect another 3 of the 150cm / 5’ sections to the second section. Slip the
connection flanges into each other and secure them with the provided safety pins.
14. Connect 2 rigging rods to the top turnbuckles and secure with the safety pins.
15. Connect another rigging rod to each the first 2 and secure with the safety pins.
16. Connect the rigging rod connectors to the end of the second rigging rods and secure
with the safety pins.
17. Connect another 3 rigging rods to each of the 2 rigging rod connectors and secure
with the safety pins. In turn connect the rods to the rigging rod connectors on the last
150cm section and secure with the safety pins.
18. Connect 2 adjustable rigging supports to each of the 2 rigging rod connectors and the
vertical connector on the second rigging rods and secure with the safety pins.
19. Adjust the turnbuckles until the rods are taut.
20. Adjust the 2 adjustable rigging supports until the rods are taut and straight.
21.
Connect one of the 150cm / 5’ parallelogram rods to the middle section and secure it
with a safety pin.
22. Connect another 4, 150cm / 5’ parallelogram rod to the first parallelogram rod and
secure them with safety pins.
23. Mount the parallelogram rod support to the first section and first rod and also the third
section and third rod as described on page 10.