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A boom arm safety lock including a pivotally-mounted boom arm and a fluid cylinder assembly for pivoting the arm up and down. A lock bar is pivotally mounted adjacent the boom arm for upwardly supporting the boom arm in the event the fluid in the cylinder assembly is exhausted, and the boom arm will

A boom arm safety lock including a pivotally-mounted boom arm and a fluid cylinder assembly for pivoting the arm up and down. A lock bar is pivotally mounted adjacent the boom arm for upwardly supporting the boom arm in the event the fluid in the cylinder assembly is exhausted, and the boom arm will therefore remain in the raised position.

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A boom arm safety lock comprising a boom arm pivotally mounted for up and down pivotal movement and extending in a direction away from the pivot axis thereof, a fluid cylinder assembly pivotally mounted on a pivot axis below the first-mentioned said pivot axis and having a cylinder and an extendable

A boom arm safety lock comprising a boom arm pivotally mounted for up and down pivotal movement and extending in a direction away from the pivot axis thereof, a fluid cylinder assembly pivotally mounted on a pivot axis below the first-mentioned said pivot axis and having a cylinder and an extendable rod, said cylinder assembly being pivotally connected with said boom arm for inducing the up and down pivotal movement of said boom arm in response to respective extension and contraction of said cylinder assembly, a lock bar pivotally mounted at one end on said boom arm for pivotal movement in a vertical plane beneath said boom arm to positions parallel with and forming an angle with said boom arm for then upwardly supporting said boom arm, a U-shaped, downwardly open clevis disposed at the other end of said lock bar and being of a size to span said rod and abut said cylinder and thereby be in the position of retaining said cylinder assembly extended for supporting said boom arm and secure sand lock bar in the supporting position to thereby retain said boom arm pivoted upwardly irrespective of the supporting force of said cylinder assembly, said lock bar other end having a pin opening therein and within the confines of said clevis and axially aligned with the length of said lock bar, a retaining pin slidably mounted on the underside of said boom arm and being located thereon to align longitudinally with and be partly recEived in said pin opening when said lock bar is pivoted parallel to said boom arm for releasably securing said other end of said lock bar to said boom arm, and a spring operative on said pin for urging said pin into said clevis and said pin opening the shape of the pin and the pin opening being the same for the pin opening to receive the pin.