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LOAD CHARTS In addition to a rating, load charts are provided by crane manufacturers to define the crane’s capacities across its entire operating range and with all available attachments, not just main boom at the rated radius.

There are two general types documents referred to as “load charts” 1. Technical generic data sheets available online

◦ Simple, useful for general planning and sales purposes, have range diagrams, but not official 2. Complete serial number specific load charts provided with the crane ◦ Complete, official load charts backed by the manufacturer. Always use these to double check your numbers

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