Mobile crane having telescoping outriggers and power operated screw means for same

摘要

A mobile crane having an extensible boom which is swingable about both a vertical and horizontal axis and having telescoping outriggers that extend transversely of the main frame of the crane and which outriggers are also pivotally mounted about a vertical axis for swinging between stowed position along the main frame and an extending crane operative position. Power operated extension means are provided for telescopingly adjusting the outriggers and includes a reversible hydraulic motor for rotating a threaded shaft. The telescoping outrigger includes a hollow box in which a hollow beam is telescopingly mounted.