Mira stopped. “Carver.”
Mira Tanaka read the specs three times. Rigger 3 meant she was certified for loads up to 4,500 pounds. The Mark IX cell weighed 4,100. That left a hundred pounds of theoretical grace. Theoretical was doing a lot of heavy lifting.
“I’m waiting for the crane to like me.”
“It’s not a bomb!”
At five feet horizontal, the crane’s load cell flickered again.
The load cell on the crane display flickered:
“That’s six over.”
“It’s four thousand pounds of ‘maybe.’ And I’m rated for forty-five hundred. But the sling is rated for five thousand, and the shackle is rated for seven, and the crane is rated for ten. So why does Rigger 3 say 4,200?”
Mira stopped. “Carver.”
Mira Tanaka read the specs three times. Rigger 3 meant she was certified for loads up to 4,500 pounds. The Mark IX cell weighed 4,100. That left a hundred pounds of theoretical grace. Theoretical was doing a lot of heavy lifting.
“I’m waiting for the crane to like me.” rigger 3 load capacity
“It’s not a bomb!”
At five feet horizontal, the crane’s load cell flickered again. Mira stopped
The load cell on the crane display flickered:
“That’s six over.”
“It’s four thousand pounds of ‘maybe.’ And I’m rated for forty-five hundred. But the sling is rated for five thousand, and the shackle is rated for seven, and the crane is rated for ten. So why does Rigger 3 say 4,200?”