August, 2024
MacGregor K5036-4HD-CC3000, Trouble Shooting Luffing System
Crane Type : MacGregor K5036-4HD-CC3000
Location : Kaliorang / Kutai Timur / Indonesia
Job Order : On Site – Trouble Shooting Luffing System
During loading cargo operation, suddenly luffing boom crane wont operate, many error message showing up either on monitor and MC card, jib cannot parking in boom rest and its dangerous position for crane.
The Seacrane Asia Service Team was then contacted, after remote assist was carried out and the work was unsuccessful, the Seacrane Asia team was sent to the location.
Main Problem : Luffing Hydraulic Oil Motor overleakaged
After securing jib on boom rest, then Seacrane Asia Service Team carrying out several actions and found that the luffing hydraulic motor oil had an internal leak and had to be replaced immediately.
Unfortunately, spare parts are not available on board.
After providing a short course in installing motor luffing oil, Seacrane Asia Service Team left the job site.