This course teaches participants to interpret manufacturers’ load charts. Students will learn how to calculate gross loads, determine maximum radius, analyze gross capacity percentages, and utilize range diagrams. In addition, it also focuses on understanding manufacturers’ notes and safety warnings within the Load Chart Manuals. Participants will gain hands-on experience with load chart calculations involving various capacity restrictions to ensure safe and efficient crane operations. The training will cover a variety of cranes and boom trucks including crawler cranes, all-terrain cranes, and rough-terrain cranes.
