Grip Factory Munich GF-Multi Jib - Manual (Page 4)

GF-Multi Jib Instruction Manual
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The GF-Multi Jib is a modular jib arm consisting of:
2 x 150cm sections plus respective rigging and parallelogram rods
1 x 100cm section plus respective rigging and parallelogram rods
1 x 50cm section plus respective rigging and parallelogram rods
1 x 30cm section plus respective rigging and parallelogram rods
1 x Rigging harness
2 x Rigging rod connectors
1 x Angle adjuster
1 x Counterweight bucket
1 x Remote bracket with angle adjuster
1 x Pivot section
1 x Pan bearing
1 x Mitchell adapter for pan bearing (or Euro-adapter for pan bearing)
In general the 2 x 150cm sections are to be used as front extensions whereas the 100, 50,
and 30cm sections can be used as rear or front sections.
Please refer to the technical drawings for all set-up configurations.
GF- Multi Jib assembly procedure on base dolly
Before and during assembly observe the Safety Guidelines.
1. Secure the base dolly so that it cannot move or roll. Lock all wheel brakes. Move the
steering rod towards the centre of the dolly or remove it so that the set-up personnel
do not trip over it.
Locked wheel brake on Base Dolly Base Dolly with mounting column and middle section
2. Bolt the crane mounting column to the base dolly. Make sure that the 4 locking bolts
are locked securely. (Tip: the carrying handle on the bazooka should point away from
the steering end of dolly).
3. Located on the middle section are 2 tilt friction locks which may be used to lock the tilt
during set-up. Set the pivot arm at 90° to the centre post and lock these friction locks
which can be found on the left and right hand side of the middle section.
4. Mount the middle section on the mounting column. Lock the locking screw tightly.
Tip: A 12mm Allen key can be found in the mounting column’s handle to be used
as a lever