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Re: Re: Re: How many ackshully do wear 'em?
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Posted by JOHN (LA) on November 09, 2003 at 13:43:28 from (66.157.30.227):
In Reply to: Re: Re: How many ackshully do wear 'em? posted by Taylor Lambert on November 09, 2003 at 08:26:27:
Yes a friction crane or any large crane is not like running a trackhoe or a dozer all together differant ball game.
Had a crew driving 16" 150 ft long piles on a job once. Crane was turnbuckled to a spud barge. They had set about 6 piles in a template and was picking up the leads and hammer. One of the turnbuckles broke. They were within standards so there was no chance of a turn over but from the jolt of the buckel breaking every one was scattering. I can tell you the operator would have been the FIRST ONE to saftey it had been called for. No fun riding a 4100 vicon to the bottom of the Mississippi in 50 ft of water.
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