Boom point for Terex HC275

The boom point is a structural component located at the outermost section of the crane boom. It functions as the primary interface for the hoist system, providing the necessary mounting points for the sheaves that guide the hoist cable and the connection points for the hook or load block assembly. This component is integrated into the 40-foot 92H PL outer boom assembly for the Terex HC275 crane, specifically for model AC 4408 and earlier units. The part number 713867 is used to identify this specific boom point assembly.

In heavy lifting equipment, the boom point manages the transition of the hoist line from the boom structure to the load. It supports the sheaves that allow the cable to travel smoothly while maintaining the required line pull alignment. By housing the pulley system at the tip of the boom, this component facilitates the vertical movement of the load block and ensures that the hoist cable remains properly tracked during lifting operations. Regular inspection of the boom point structure and the sheave mounting points is necessary to ensure the mechanical integrity of the crane boom system.