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Operation and Safety Manual Original Instructions - Keep this manual with the machine at all times. Boom Lift Models E600 E600J E600JP M600 M600J M600JP ANSI 3121217 ® March 9, 2016...
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The purpose of this manual is to provide owners, users, operators, lessors, and lessees with the precautions and operating procedures essential for the safe and proper machine operation for its intended purpose. Due to continuous product improvements, JLG Industries, Inc. reserves the right to make specification changes without prior notification. Contact JLG Industries, Inc. for updated information.
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INDICATES INFORMATION OR A COMPANY POLICY THAT RELATES DIRECTLY OR INDI- INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION. IF NOT AVOIDED, COULD RECTLY TO THE SAFETY OF PERSONNEL OR PROTECTION OF PROPERTY. RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. THIS DECAL WILL HAVE AN ORANGE BACK- GROUND. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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Product Modifications uct Safety JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. SENDS SAFETY RELATED BULLETINS TO THE OWNER OF RECORD OF THIS MACHINE. CONTACT JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. TO ENSURE THAT THE Contact: CURRENT OWNER RECORDS ARE UPDATED AND ACCURATE. Product Safety and Reliability Department JLG Industries, Inc.
• Check the machine for modifications to original components. opposite direction. Always return switch to neutral and stop Ensure that any modifications have been approved by JLG. before moving the switch to the next function. Operate con- trols with slow and even pressure.
Face the machine when entering or not operate this machine. leaving the platform. Always maintain “three point contact” with the machine, using two hands and one foot or two feet and one hand at all times during entry and exit. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
• Keep both feet firmly positioned on the platform floor at all times. Never position ladders, boxes, steps, planks, or similar items on unit to provide additional reach for any purpose. • Keep oil, mud, and slippery substances cleaned from footwear and the platform floor. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
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• Allow for machine movement and electrical line swaying. 50,000 volts. One foot additional clearance is required for every additional 30,000 volts or less. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
• Before driving on floors, bridges, trucks, and other surfaces, check allowable capacity of the surfaces. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
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Keep all loads within the confines of the platform, gusts, may exceed 28 mph (12.5 m/s). Factors affecting wind unless authorized by JLG. speed are; platform elevation, surrounding structures, local weather events, and approaching storms. Refer to Table 1-2, •...
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32-38 13.9-17.1 Near Gale/Moderate Gale Whole trees in motion. Effort needed to walk against the wind. 39-46 17.2-20.7 Fresh Gale Twigs broken from trees. Cars veer on road. 47-54 20.8-24.4 Strong Gale Light structure damage. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
• Use the boom functions, not the drive function, to position the boom or platform. Position barricades on floor if necessary. platform close to obstacles. • Always post a lookout when driving in areas where vision is obstructed. 1-10 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
• DO NOT attempt to repair or tighten any hydraulic hoses or fit- tings while the machine is powered on or when the hydraulic system is under pressure. • Always relieve hydraulic pressure from all hydraulic circuits before loosening or removing hydraulic components. 3121217 – JLG Lift – 1-11...
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• Never attempt to move heavy parts without the aid of a mechanical device. Do not allow heavy objects to rest in an unstable position. Ensure adequate support is provided when raising components of the machine. 1-12 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
• Avoid overfilling the battery fluid level. Add distilled water to terminals. batteries only after the batteries are fully charged. • Always wear hand, eye, and face protection when servicing batteries. Ensure that battery acid does not come in contact with skin or clothing. 3121217 – JLG Lift – 1-13...
4. Use of approved fall protection device. site. 5. Enough knowledge of the mechanical operation of the machine to recognize a malfunction or potential malfunc- tion. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
SECTION 2 - USER RESPONSIBILITIES, MACHINE PREPARATION, AND INSPECTION PREPARATION, INSPECTION, AND MAINTENANCE JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. RECOGNIZES A FACTORY TRAINED SERVICE TECHNICIAN AS A The following table covers the periodic machine inspections and PERSON WHO HAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE JLG SERVICE TRAINING SCHOOL maintenance recommended by JLG Industries, Inc.
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At intervals as specified in the Service and Maintenance Owner, Dealer, or User Qualified JLG Mechanic Service and Maintenance Manual Manual. NOTE: Inspection forms are available from JLG. Use the Service and Maintenance Manual to perform inspections. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
ATELY! REPORT THE PROBLEM TO THE PROPER MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. DO NOT enclosed in the weather resistant storage container. OPERATE THE MACHINE UNTIL IT IS DECLARED SAFE FOR OPERATION. 4. “Walk-Around” Inspection – Refer to Figure 2-4., Figure 2- 5., and Figure 2-7. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
(not to exceed the rated gradeability) and the Emergency Stop Button is activated. stop to ensure the brakes hold; f. With machine in the transport (stowed) position, check the tilt sensor indicator light to ensure proper opera- tion. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
If SkyGuard remains activated after function reversal or cutout, depress and hold the SkyGuard Override Switch to allow normal use of machine functions until the SkyGuard sensor is disen- gaged. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
The optional generator engine will not start if the batteries are (on). When pushed in (off ), power is shut off to the Platform/ fully charged or if the Generator Enable switch on the platform Ground Select switch. console is not in the on position. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
14. Function Enable 15. Indicator Gauge 16. Not Used 17. Machine Safety System Override (MSSO) 1001196785 B Figure 3-3. Ground Control Station w/ Machine Safety System Override (MSSO) (CE Only) - S/N 0300202137 to Present 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
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Provides for raising and lowering of the Boom. 6. Telescope Provides for extension and retraction of the Boom. 7. Swing This switch provides 400 degrees non-continuous turntable rotation. To activate SWING, position switch to LEFT or RIGHT. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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10. Generator/Engine Start Button (if equipped) The generator/engine start push-button switch allows the generator to be started manually to top-off the battery charge. The generator will start automatically when the bat- teries reach a low-charge level. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE IF ANY CONTROL LEVERS OR Provides emergency override of function TOGGLE SWITCHES CONTROLLING PLATFORM MOVEMENT DO NOT RETURN TO THE controls that are locked out in the event of OFF OR NEUTRAL POSITION WHEN RELEASED. Load Sense System activation. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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The controller is ‘ramped’ to allow variable drive 8. Platform Rotate speed. This switch controls the rotation of the basket (left or right). Steering is controlled by a thumb operated switch on top of the joystick. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
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Maximum speed is reduced when both functions are selected. 12. Platform Leveling Override A three position switch allows the operator to adjust the automatic self leveling system. This switch is used to adjust platform level in situations such as ascending/descending a grade. 3-12 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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Soft Touch system to operate again at creep speed, allowing the operator to move the platform away from the obstacle that caused the shutdown situation. 3121217 – JLG Lift – 3-13...
This indicator will be green with the exception of 4. Posi Track 8-11. Not Used the capacity indicator which will be green or yellow depending upon platform position. Figure 3-6. Platform Control Indicator Panel 3-14 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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2. Platform Overload (If Equipped) 3. System Distress 8. Drive Orientation Override 4. Posi-Track 9. Soft Touch Indicator Indicates the platform has been overloaded. 5. Enable Figure 3-7. Platform Control Indicator Panel w/Drive Orientation 3121217 – JLG Lift – 3-15...
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If a function is are set to the slowest speed. not selected within seven seconds, or if a seven second lapse between ending one function and beginning the next func- 3-16 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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This is a signal is pushed, at which time controls are active in the Creep for the operator to activate the Drive Orientation Override mode. Switch and verify the drive control direction is correct. 3121217 – JLG Lift – 3-17...
4. Proper tire pressure. Ground Controls operate Boom Lift and Swing, and are to be 5. Machine is as originally equipped from JLG. used in an emergency to lower the platform to the ground should the operator in the platform be unable to do so. The Stability Ground Control is also to be used in Pre-Start Inspection.
OK, the platform alarm will beep once. During this time the lights on the indicator panel will also blink once as a bulb check. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION BOOM FULLY EXTENDED @ 5° ELEVATION MACHINE WILL TIP OVER IN THIS DIRECTION IF OVERLOADED OR OPERATED ON AN OUT-OF-LEVEL SURFACE LEVEL SURFACE Figure 4-1. Position of Least Forward Stability 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN DRIVING IN REVERSE AND AT ALL TIMES WHEN THE PLATFORM IS ELEVATED. BEFORE DRIVING, MAKE SURE BOOM IS POSITIONED OVER REAR DRIVE AXLE. IF BOOM IS OVER FRONT WHEELS, STEER AND DRIVE CONTROLS WILL BE REVERSED. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION LEVEL DO NOT DRIVE MACHINE ON GRADES EXCEEDING THOSE SPECIFIED ON MANUFACTURER’S NAMEPLATE Figure 4-3. Grade and Side Slopes – JLG Lift – 3121217...
Figure 4-4. Traveling on a Grade tion is reached. IF THE BOOM IS OVER THE FRONT (STEER) AXLE, DIRECTION OF STEER AND DRIVE MOVEMENT WILL BE OPPOSITE FROM THE MOVEMENT OF THE CONTROLS. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
2. The Generator Enable switch on the platform control con- sole is in the On or Enable position. When the above conditions apply, the generator’s controller will monitor status of the batteries, will turn on automatically when – JLG Lift – 3121217...
3. The Manual Charge push button is activated. Activation of the Manual Charge button will start the engine and begin the charging cycle even if the batteries are charged above the level of automatic start. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
I = Input is Ignored Note: When Soft Touch is enabled with SkyGuard all functions are cut out only. * Reversal only applies to Main Tele Out. Main Tele In would be cut out 4-10 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
When parking overnight, batteries should be charged properly Lifting to ensure readiness for following workday. 1. Refer to the Machine Serial Number Plate, call JLG Industries, NOTE: Electric machines are equipped with a static strap due to static or weigh the individual unit to find out the Gross Vehicle electricity build-ups.
1. Lock the turntable in the travel position, with the boom fully lowered and retracted. 2. Lower the tow bar to the towing position and connect to the towing vehicle. 3121217 – JLG Lift – 4-13...
4.16 DRIVE HUB Disengaging for Towing MAKE SURE THE DISCONNECT MECHANISM IS ONLY OPERATED WITH THE MACHINE AT A STANDSTILL. BOLT 1. Remove the two hex head bolts from the cover. 2. Remove the cover. 4-14 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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5. The machine is ready to be towed. BEFORE THE MACHINE IS SEPARATED FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE, EITHER THE DRIVE HUB HAS TO BE REENGAGED OR PROPER STEPS MUST BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE MACHINE FROM MOVING. 3121217 – JLG Lift – 4-15...
2. Rotate the cover 180 degrees and secure with the two hex head bolts. 3. Torque the hex head bolts 6.3 ft.lbs. (8.8 Nm). 4. The gear drive should now be reengaged and the machine can be disconnected from the towing vehicle. 4-16 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
BEEN REPAIRED, IF REQUIRED, AND THAT ALL CONTROLS ARE OPERATING COR- RECTLY. JLG Industries, Inc. must be notified immediately of any incident involving a JLG product. Even if no injury or property damage is EMERGENCY OPERATION evident, the factory should be contacted by telephone and pro- vided with all necessary details.
2. Install the handle into the hand pump and pump the handle until the desired platform position is reached. 3. Push the control lever down when complete. Remove the handle from the hand pump and the spool plug from the valve. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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3. Push the control lever down when complete. Remove the 3. Remove the handle from the hand pump. handle from the hand pump. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
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2. Install the handle into the hand pump and pump the handle until the desired platform position reached. 3. Remove the handle from the hand pump. REMOVE ALL SPOOL PLUGS BEFORE RETURNING UNIT TO SERVICE. – JLG Lift – 3121217...
NOTE: If the MSSO functionality is used, the fault indicator will flash and a fault code is set in the JLG Control System which must be reset by a qualified JLG Service Technician. NOTE: No functional checks of the MSSO system are necessary. The JLG Control system will set a Diagnostic Trouble Code if the control switch is faulty.
Illustrated Parts Manual - CE............3121814 Maximum Horizontal Platform Reach E600 43 ft. (13.11 m) E600J 42 ft. 9 in. (13.11 m) Machine Width 7 ft. 11 7/16 in. (2.42 m) 7 ft. 11 3/8 in. (2.42 m) 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
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Unrestricted: 500 lb. (230 kg) Maximum Travel Grade (Gradeability) with Boom retracted and approximately horizontal. Tower Boom fully lowered. Maximum Travel Grade (Side Slope) with Boom retracted and approximately horizontal. Tower Boom fully lowered. 5° – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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4 ft. (1.23 m) Maximum Tire Load: 7700 lbs. (3493 kg) Maximum Ground Bearing Pressure E600J/M600J 52 psi (3.7 kg/cm E600JP/M600JP 51 psi (3.6 kg/cm Maximum Drive Speed: 3.0 mph (1.3 m/s) Electrical System Voltage 48 volts 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
Classification GL-3, and sufficient chemical stability for mobile hydraulic system service. Aside from JLG recommendations, it is not advisable to mix oils of different brands or types, as they may not contain the same required additives or be of comparable viscosities. If use of hydraulic oil other than Mobil DTE 11M is desired, contact JLG Industries for proper recommendations.
Swing Drive Swing Bearing 45.4 Platform Console SERIAL NUMBER PLATE Side Entry Platform - 30x72 (bare) Side Entry Platform - 30x48 (bare) Counterweight 2560 1161 SERIAL NUMBER STAMPED ON FRAME Figure 6-1. Serial Number Location – JLG Lift – 3121217...
Extreme Pressure Gear Lube (oil) meeting API Service Classification GL-5 or Mil-Spec Mil-L-2105. Hydraulic Oil. Mobil DTE-11M Open Gear Lube - Tribol Molub-Alloy 936 Open Gear Compound. (JLG Part No. 3020027) Bearing Grease (JLG Part No. 3020029) Mobilith SHA 460.
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SECTION 6 - GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS & OPERATOR MAINTENANCE 2. Generator Engine (If Equipped) Lube Point(s) - Fill Cap Capacity - Refer to engine manual Lube - EO Interval - Check daily. Change in accordance with engine manual. 3121217 – JLG Lift –...
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S/N 51941 to present - 15.9 gal. system (56.7L) 12.4 gal. (46.9 L) to Full Mark Lube - HO Interval - Check Level daily; Change every 2 years or 1200 hours of operation. 6-10 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
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2 years or 1200 hours of Lube - EPGL operation Interval - Check level every 3 months or 150 hrs of operation; change every 2 years or 1200 hours of operation 3121217 – JLG Lift – 6-11...
6. Have an assistant check to see that left front or right rear wheel remains elevated in position off of ground. 7. Carefully activate Swing control lever and return boom to stowed position (centered between drive wheels). When boom reaches center, stowed position, lockout cylinders 6-12 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
The air pressure for pneumatic tires must be equal to the air pres- sure that is stenciled on the side of the JLG product or rim decal Tire Replacement for safe and proper operational characteristics.
4. Wheel nuts should be torqued after first 50 hours of opera- wheels. The proper procedure for attaching wheels is as follows: tion and after each wheel removal. Check torque every 3 months or 150 hours of operation. 6-14 – JLG Lift – 3121217...
The vibration total value to which the hand-arm system is sub- jected does not exceed 2,5 m/s . The highest root mean square value of weighted acceleration to which the whole body is sub- jected does not exceed 0,5 m/s 3121217 – JLG Lift – 6-15...