Every effort should be made to relieve any system • KEEP ALL SUPPORT EQUIPMENT AND ATTACH- pressure prior to disconnecting or removing any portion of MENTS STOWED IN THEIR PROPER PLACE. the system. • USE ONLY APPROVED, NONFLAMMABLE CLEANING SOLVENTS. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
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INTRODUCTION REVISON LOG Original Issue - August 15, 1999 Revised - April 5, 2001 Revised - May 25, 2004 Revised - July 30, 2007 Revised - January 24, 2008 Revised - January 26, 2009 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
Lubrication and Servicing ........... 2-3 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
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Welding on JLG Equipment ............2-5 Do the Following When Welding on JLG Equipment ......2-5 Do NOT Do the Following When Welding on JLG Equipment .
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Timing Sequences ............3-29 To Connect the JLG Control System Analyzer to the Generator ..... 3-30 Alarms and Fault Flash Codes .
Horizontal Reach @ Maximum E450A/M450A 13,100 lb. (5942 kg) Up and Over E450AJ/M450AJ 15,100 lb. (6804 kg) M450 A, E450A 23 ft. 1 in. (7.0 m) M450AJ, E450AJ 23 ft. 9 in. (7.24 m) CAPACITIES Machine Width 5 ft. 9 in. (1.75 m) Table 1-2.
DO NOT REPLACE ITEMS CRITICAL TO STABILITY WITH ITEMS of comparable viscosities. If use of hydraulic oil OF DIFFERENT WEIGHT OR SPECIFICATION (FOR EXAMPLE: BAT- other than Mobil DTE 11M is desired, contact JLG TERIES, FILLED TIRES, PLATFORM) DO NOT MODIFY UNIT IN Industries for proper recommendations.
JLG Service It is important to establish and conform to a comprehen- Training School for the subject JLG product model. Refer- sive inspection and preventive maintenance program. The ence the machine Service and Maintenance Manual and...
Prior to each sale, lease, or Owner, Dealer, or User Qualified JLG Service and Maintenance Inspection rental delivery. Mechanic Manual and applicable JLG inspection form. Frequent Inspection In service for 3 months or 150 hours, which- Owner, Dealer, or User Qualified JLG Service and Maintenance ever comes first;...
Maximum allowable drift is 2 inches (5 cm) in 10 minutes. ranges. If the machine does not pass this test, proceed with the following. 2. JLG recommends Mobil DTE-11 hydraulic oil, which has an SAE viscosity of 10W and a viscosity index of Cylinder Drift 140.
1. Pinned joints should disassembled inspected if the following occurs: Do the Following When Welding on JLG a. Excessive sloppiness in joints. Equipment b. Noise originating from the joint during operation. • Disconnect the battery. 2. Filament wound bearings should be replaced if any •...
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Hydraulic Fluid 7,11 7,11 Electrical Connections Instruments, Gauges, Switches, Lights, Horn 5,23 General Operators and Safety Manuals in Storage Box ANSI and EMI Manuals/Handbooks Installed Capacity Decals Installed, Secure, Legible All Decals/Placards Installed, Secure, Legible 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
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Function Test of All Systems 21, 22 Paint and Appearance Stamp Inspection Date on Frame Notify JLG of Machine Ownership Footnotes: Prior to use each day; or at each Operator change Prior to each sale, lease, or delivery In service for 3 months or 150 Hours; or Out of service for 3 months or more; or Purchased used...
180° F(82° C) (HYD. OIL TANK TEMP.) IF EITHER OR BOTH CONDITIONS EXIST JLG HIGHLY RECOMMENDS THE ADDITION OF A HYDRAULIC AMBIENT AIR OIL COOLER (CONSULT JLG SERVICE TEMPERATURE 120° F (49° C) NO OPERATION ABOVE THIS PROLONGED OPERATION IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURE 110°...
JLG. Due to size variations between the air pressure that is stenciled on the side of the JLG tire brands, both tires on the same axle should be the product or rim decal for safe and proper operational same.
PART NO. 2780236 19. The second stage planetary gears (1) must be changed as a complete set of four and JLG recom- The final drive consists of two planetary stages with an mends changing the sun gear (3) along with this set integrated disconnect mechanism.
4. Install the cover (51) into cover (8) and fix cover (51) 1. Press cylindrical roller bearings out of planet gears with hex bolts (53). Tighten bolts with torque wrench (1). to 6.3 ft. lbs. (8.5 Nm). 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
(24) 0.04 to 0.05 inches (1.1 pressure and speed before running at full speed. After 4 to 1.3 mm) into the spindle thread. Then set ball (24) hours of operation, recheck oil level. in position by punching in expander (25). – JLG Lift – 3121127...
1. Clean all parts thoroughly before assembly. 2. Press new rotary seal (22) into cover (21). Note direction of seal 3. Install new bearing (18) and retaining ring (19) on shaft (10). 4. Install shaft assembly and retaining ring (17) in – JLG Lift – 3121127...
Replace o-rings. release. Discs frozen These brakes are designed for only limited dynamic Replace disc stack. braking. A severe emergency stop or prolonged reduced release pressure operation may result in this type of damage. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
IF ONLY ONE SENSOR IS INSTALLED WRONG, THE CONTROLLER SENSES A PROBLEM AND THE MACHINE WILL ONLY DRIVE AT CREEP SPEED. IF BOTH SENSORS ARE ADJUSTED TOO FAR OUT, THE CONTROL SYSTEM CONTROLLER WILL NOT DRIVE THE MACHINE. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
OBSTRUCTIONS. THE OPERATOR SHOULD BE FAMILIAR WITH JLG EQUIPMENT AND BE PREPARED TO USE THE FOOTSWITCH 15. Use the right left cursor keys on the analyzer to high- TO STOP THE MACHINE. READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS ENTIRE light diagnostics and press enter.
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21. Adjust the left speed sensor using the preceding analyzer display should match direction Adjustment Procedure until the analyzer displays selected. "SPEED 20% FWD" when forward is selected in the platform. The percentage displayed is not critical, just the direction. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 3-15...
When installing a new positrac/tilt module, always ensure 6. Verify that the tilt reading is now "0.0; 0.0". that it is calibrated using the JLG Control System analyzer before operating the machine. Refer to Section 6, JLG Control System Analyzer Kit Instructions. Use a standard...
Turntable Bearing Mounting Bolt Condition Check NOTE: This check is designed to replace the existing bear- ing bolt torque checks on JLG Lifts in service. This check must be performed after the first 50 hours of machine operation and every 600 hours of machine operation thereafter.
Metal particles in the grease. b. Increased drive power. c. Noise. d. Rough rotation. 5. If bearing inspection shows no defects, reassemble bearing and return to service. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 3-19...
Remove the two capscrews securing the bear- ing upon installation. Remove bolts, nuts and ing to the rotation box to separate the two for washers which attach the turntable to the bear- inspection. ing inner race. Discard nuts and bolts. 3-20 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
SECTION 3 - CHASSIS & TURNTABLE 2. Installation. a. Install bearing to rotation box with two cap- JLG INDUSTRIES RECOMMENDS THAT ALL REMOVED GRADE 8 screws, so that fill plug of bearing is as close to BEARING NUTS AND BOLTS BE DISCARDED AND REPLACED gear as bolt pattern will allow.
Checking Worm Gear End Play 5. Replace end plate and torque bolts to 90 ft. lbs. (122 Nm). NOTE: JLG Industries requires that a annual inspection be 6. Recheck end play. performed on the worm gear end play. 1. Using a dial indicator, measure end play of worm Fig 2 Adjusting End Play.
5. When all cables and terminal posts have been cleaned, ensure all cables are properly positioned and do not get pinched. Close battery compartment cover. 6. Start hydraulic system and ensure that it functions properly. 3-24 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
Charge the batteries at available times between charging. d. Be sure the battery fluid covers the battery plates before charging, but to avoid overflow, do not top off the fluid level until charging. Figure 3-16. Batteries and Battery Charger 3-26 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
14.2 psi (1 Electrical power for the starter is provided by the start bat- Bar). tery. The starter is energized by the start control relay. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 3-27...
The RBS will attempt to start the engine up until the Table 3-5. RBS Shutdown Sequence number of crank cycles is reached. If the RBS does Remove CTS not start, an Overcrank fault is indicated. TDER Engine Run TDC Cooldown Engine Stop 3121127 – JLG Lift – 3-29...
In the event of an RBS alarm, a flash code will be issued and an alarm indicated on the analyzer. The JLG Control System Analyzer can be used to monitor generator settings and conditions. Connect the analyzer NOTE: Alarms must be reset once the fault has been cor- as follows: rected.
CTS after a low battery voltage CTS. If the charging current falls below the finish charging current while another CTS is active, the RBS will continue to oper- ate at the normal/extended output voltage until all CTS’s are removed. 3-32 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
10. Engine might run rough for 20 seconds or so, but it will clean out. 4. When fuel starts to flow out of the rubber line, re- connect the fuel line to the fuel injector pump. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 3-33...
Voltage regulation and current limiting is provided by the RBS Engine/Generator Controller. glow plug. Rating: 15ADC The rectifier diodes and output current sensor are located in the alternator endbell. This fuse is located on the right side of the engine. 3-34 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
The engine is equipped with a 12VDC starter, which pro- vides the mechanical power to crank the engine. Electrical power for the starter is provided by the start battery. The starter is energized by the start control relay. 3-36 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
The glow plug is a resistive heating element located in the combustion chamber. It is used during starting at temper- atures below 32°F (0°C). The heater is energized by the glow plug control relay. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 3-37...
This sensor provides an analog signal to the engine/gen- The fuel solenoid is located on the right side of the engine. erator controller. The primary use of this signal is for high engine temperature shutdown 248°F (120°C) for the 3-38 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
The engine speed sensor is located inside the recoil Pre-heat starter cover at the front of the engine. Inhibit run Engine temp. switch + Output voltage Speed sensing + 5V Output current sense Not used Not used Field Drive 3121127 – JLG Lift – 3-39...
SPEED TIME AND GLOW PLUG SETTINGS TD no speed signal TD DC sensing fault Starter disconnect 1000 Hz Overspeed shutdown 3800 RPM Underspeed shutdown 2000 RPM Glow plug on temperature 5°C Glow plug on time 3-40 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
Overcrank fault to cool down. is indicated after 3 failed crank cycles. Time delay bypass RBS waits until normal engine operating conditions are reached before Low oil pressure and Underspeed faults are moni- tored. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 3-41...
Change engine oil and filter every 150 hours The RBS can be reset using the analyzer or by disabling and re-enabling the RBS controller. This will clear any cur- rent fault condition with the controller. 3-42 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
Refer to the Kubota OC60 Engine Manual for further checks. If the ambient temperature is low, verify that the heater and/or glow plug are operating. No Speed Signal Check wiring connections. Overvoltage Check alternator output voltage. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 3-43...
THE MAIN BATTERY OF THE LIFT MUST NEVER BE USED TO BOOST THE APU. DAMAGE TO SENSITIVE ELECTRONIC COMPO- IMPROPER USE OF A BOOSTER BATTERY TO START AN APU MAY NENTS WILL RESULT. CAUSE AN EXPLOSION. 3-44 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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5. Cut wire 106 going to the Engine/Generator Control- ler after the existing connection point and install the conductors that lead to the new inline fuse holder. Use insulated butt splice connectors for these con- ductors. 3-46 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
There will be initial weeping of hydraulic remove pin #1 from the base boom. fluid which can be caught in a suitable container. After initial discharge, there should be no further leakage from the retract port. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
16. Remove hardware securing powertrack to the base 5. Attach the power track to the aft end of fly boom boom section. Remove powertrack. section. Secure power track with hardware. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
14. Retract boom section fully. Adjust wear pads at aft end of boom section to zero clearance. Adjust pads alternately side to side, so that fly boom section is centered in base boom section. 15. Disconnect auxiliary power source from telescope cylinder. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
#2 through the mounting holes in the lift cylinder and upright. Secure in place with pin retaining hard- ware. 3. Remove cylinder port plugs and hydraulic line caps and correctly attach lines to cylinder ports. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
5. Remove boom prop and overhead crane. Take the lift cylinder through one complete cycle to assure correct functioning. Place boom in stowed position. Check hydraulic fluid and adjust accordingly. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
7. Using a suitable brass drift, carefully drive the tele- scope cylinder pin from the base boom. 8. Attach a suitable sling to the telescope cylinder. Using a suitable lifting device attached to the sling carefully pull the telescope cylinder from the boom assembly. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
3. Adjust wear pads as follows: a. Loosen jam nut on adjustment bolt, turn bolt CW until wear pad is snug to adjacent surface. b. After adjustments have been made, tighten the jam nuts on wear pad bolts. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
NOTE: If any rotator bolts are replaced, all bolts A,B,D on the rotator should be retorqued. Torque to 50 ft.lbs. (68 Nm) Loctite #242 Torque 250-270 ft. lbs. (339-366 Nm) Check torque every 150 hours of operation Figure 4-7. Platform Support Torque Values – JLG Lift – 3121127...
#7. Using a suitable brass drift and hammer, remove jib boom. Using a soft head mallet, install rotator the cylinder pin from articulating jib boom. support pin #6 into articulating jib boom and secure with mounting hardware. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 4-11...
12. Verify that the overload lamp lights continuously and the alarm sounds continuously during an overload condition. 13. Remove weight from the basket. 14. Adjust P2 until the load = 0%. 15. Place 455 LBS. in the center of the basket. 4-12 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
Once the radius is achieved round off all sharp twice that of the piston. edges of the heated end by using a grinder. There may be some slight modifications for your own personal prefer- ence. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 4-13...
3. Remove the lock pins using an “Easy Out” (a size #2 is shown). If the pin will not come out with the “Easy Out”, use 5/16” drill bit to a depth of 1/2” (12.7mm)todrill out the entire pin. 4-16 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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11. Before removing the piston (3), mark the housing (1) ring gear in relation to the piston O.D. gear. There should now be timing marks on the housing (1) ring gear, the piston (3) and the shaft (2). 3121127 – JLG Lift – 4-17...
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14. Remove the o-ring (204) and backup ring (207) from 17. Remove the thrust washers (304), from the end cap end cap (4) and set aside for inspection. (4) and shaft (2). 4-18 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
2.34 mm). 20. Remove the piston I.D. seal (200). You may now pro- ceed to the inspection process. 3. Inspect the wear guide condition and measure thick- ness (not less than 0.123” or 3.12 mm). 3121127 – JLG Lift – 4-19...
2. Install the thrust washer (304) onto shaft (2) and end cap (4). 3. Install the wiper seal (304.1/green O-ring) into it’s groove on the shaft (2) and end cap (4) around the outside edge of the thrust washer (304). 4-20 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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Make sure the wedged ends the point where the gear teeth meet. overlap correctly. Repeat this step for the outer seal (202). 3121127 – JLG Lift – 4-21...
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(2) with the gear teeth on the inside of the piston (3). Now tap the flange end of the shaft with a rubber mallet until the gear teeth engage. 4-22 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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(1). Tighten them to 25 in. lbs. (2.825 Nm). 18. Tighten the end cap (4). In most cases the original holes for the lock pins will line up. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 4-23...
1. Hold the fitting in one hand while using the brush with the other hand to dip into the container. Remove excess hydraulic oil from the brush so an even film of oil is applied on the o-ring. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
3. O-ring Boss type fittings will require more pressure even coat of oil. in able to immerse more of the fitting into the satu- rated sponge. This will also cause more oil to be dis- persed from the sponge. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
6. Activate hydraulic system and activate cylinder retract function. Check extend port for leakage. 7. If extend port leakage is less than 6-8 drops per minute, carefully reconnect hose to extend port, then activate cylinder through one complete cycle 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
5. Mark cylinder head and barrel with a center punch the appropriate ports. for easy realignment. Using an allen wrench, loosen 7. Remove boom prop/overhead crane, activate hydraulic system and run cylinder through complete cycle to check for leaks and operation. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
5. Inspect threaded portion of barrel for damage. Dress Figure 5-3. Cylinder Rod Support threads as necessary. 9. Using suitable protection, clamp the cylinder rod in a vise or similar holding fixture as close to the piston as possible. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
Dress applicable surfaces as nec- NOTE: Prior to cylinder assembly, ensure that the proper essary. cylinder seal kit is used. See your JLG Parts Manual. 9. Inspect cylinder head inside diameter for scoring or other damage and for ovality and tapering. Replace Apply a light film of hydraulic oil to all components as necessary.
NOTE: When installing the tapered bushing, piston and mat- ing end of rod must be free of oil. WHEN REBUILDING THE STEER, LOWER LIFT, LEVEL CYLINDER, OR UPPER LIFT CYLINDER, APPLY LOCTITE #242 TO TAPERED BUSHING BOLTS, THEN TIGHTEN SECURELY. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
11. Assemble the tapered bushing loosely into the pis- b. Tap each space once; this means the tapered ton and insert JLG capscrews (not vendor cap- bushing is tapped 3 times as there are 3 spaces screws) through the drilled holes in the bushing and between the capscrews.
THAT THE OUTER END OF THE ROD IS SUPPORTED. USE EITHER A TRAVELING OVERHEAD HOIST, FORK-LIFT, OR OTHER MEANS RACINE - 1 7/8 HEX 1 5/8 - 12 THDS. 100-110 ft. lbs. TO SUPPORT THE OVERHANGING WEIGHT OF THE EXTENDING (136-149 Nm) ROD. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
23. Locking Primer 4. Piston 9. Holding Valve 14. Piston Seal 19. Rod Seal 24. Not Used 5. Cylinder Head 10. Holding Valve 15. Not Used 20. Rod Wiper 25. Bushing Figure 5-18. Mid Lift Cylinder 5-14 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
8. Head 13. Wear Ring 18. Seal 4. Tapered Bushing 9. Barrel 14. Backup Ring 19. Backup Ring 5. Bushing 10. Cylinder Rod 15. O-ring 20. Seal Figure 5-21. Master Cylinder - AJ Models 3121127 – JLG Lift – 5-17...
Cold temperatures have a significant impact on pressure 1. On machines prior to S/N 0300062642, install the readings.JLG Industries Inc. recommends operating the pressure gauge at the “G” port on Main Control machine until hydraulic system has warmed to normal valve, activate and bottom out Platform Level Up.
2. Adjust Platform Level Down Relief to value given in Table 5-4, Pressure Settings - Prior to S/N 0300062642 or Table 5-5, Pressure Settings - S/N 0300062642 to Present. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 5-21...
SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM SECTION 6. JLG CONTROL SYSTEM 6.1 JLG CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYZER KIT INSTRUCTIONS Figure 6-1. Control Module Location Introduction IT IS A GOOD PRACTICE TO AVOID PRESSURE-WASHING ELEC- TRICAL/ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS. SHOULD PRESSURE- WHEN INSTALLING A NEW POWER MODULE CONTROLLER ON...
The motor control- ler also features an adjustable time limit for positive trac- tion. The JLG Control System controller has a built in LED to HELP: PRESS ENTER indicate any faults. The system stores recent faults which may be accessed for troubleshooting.
SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM The top level menus are as follows: Pressing ENTER with any of the above displayed menus, will display additional sub-menus within the selected HELP menu. In some cases, such as DRIVE, the next level is the DIAGNOSTICS parameter or information to be changed.
SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Adjusting Parameters Using the Hand Held Once the correct password is displayed, press ENTER. The access level should display the following, if the pass- Analyzer word was entered correctly: Once you have gained access to level 1, and a personality...
SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Machine Setup There is a setting that JLG strongly recommends that you do not change. This setting is so noted below: When a machine digit item is selected, press the UP or ELEVATION CUTBACK...
SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Machine Personality Settings NOTE: Personality settings can be adjusted within the adjustment range in order to achieve optimum machine performance. Table 6-1. Personality Ranges/Defaults FUNCTION PERSONALITY RANGE DEFAULTS DRIVE ACCELeration 0.5s to 5.0s DECELeration 0.1s to 2.0s...
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-1. Personality Ranges/Defaults FUNCTION PERSONALITY RANGE DEFAULTS SWING ACCELeration 0.5 to 5.0s DECELeration 0.0 to 3.0s MINimum LEFT speed 0 to 10% MAXimum LEFT speed 0 to 60% CREEP maximum LEFT speed 0 to 35%...
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-1. Personality Ranges/Defaults FUNCTION PERSONALITY RANGE DEFAULTS ACCELeration 0.5 to 5.0 DECELeration 0.5 to 3.0 MINimum UP speed 0 to 50 MAXimum UP speed 0 to 100 MINimum DOWN speed 0 to 25...
SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM 2. TILT SWITCH Table 6-2. Machine Setup Descriptions When tilted the tilt light is lit (continuously) and drive speed is reduced to the creep speed setting MODEL NUMBER... Displays/adjusts machine model NOTE: all personalities reset to default...
7. PLATFORM ALARM Help Descriptions and Fault Flash Codes 0= Sounds continuously when above elevation and tilted only. Table 6-3. JLG Control System Flash Codes 1= Sounds continuously when above elevation and tilted, and in conjunction with fault code flashes Code...
SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-4. Help Descriptions and Fault Flash Codes Flash Code Description No flash code is indicated for the following help messages; they are intended to hint at a possible problem if the vehicle is not behaving as expected.
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-4. Help Descriptions and Fault Flash Codes Flash code 2/2 indicates problems with drive & steer selection. DRIVE JOYSTICK FAULTY The drive joystick center tap is out of valid range, or the wiper is wire-off.
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-4. Help Descriptions and Fault Flash Codes Flash code 2/5 indicates that a function is prevented due to a cutout. BOOM PREVENTED - DRIVE SELECTED A boom function is selected while a drive function is selected and drive cutout is configured to prevent simultaneous drive &...
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-4. Help Descriptions and Fault Flash Codes Flash code 3/3 indicates that a contactor coil is short-circuited. OVERLOADED VALVE SUPPLY-CHECK WIRING. There is a high current draw from the valve supply when no valve is energized; this is probably due to a wir- ing error at the ground module.
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-4. Help Descriptions and Fault Flash Codes Flash code 6/6 indicates problems with the CANbus. 48V PROTECTION TRIPPED - CHECK INTER-MODULE WIRING The power module is not receiving acknowledgments from the platform or ground modules to transmitted data, and the protection circuit which supplies the platform and ground modules has tripped.
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-4. Help Descriptions and Fault Flash Codes Flash code 9/9 indicates problems with the controller. POWER MODULE FAILURE: CONTACTOR DRIVE CODE 1 A contactor remained energized when turned off. POWER MODULE FAILURE: HWFS CODE 2 The hardware failsafe tests did not complete because traction point A is not safe, or the hardware failsafe is permanently tripped.
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Analyzer Diagnostics Menu Structure the next outer level. The LEFT/RIGHT arrow keys move between items in the same level. The UP/DOWN arrow In the following structure descriptions, an intended item is keys alter a value if allowed selected by pressing ENTER;...
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-5. DIAGNOSTICS - Menu Descriptions TILT . . . Displays measured vehicle tilt The first value indicates tilt in die forwards reverse direction (pitch) The second value indicates tilt in the left/ right direction (roll) DATALOG MAX.TEMP .
SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM System Self Test switch. When the controller sees that the lower lift up switch has been closed, it will move on to the next The system self test is utilized to locate typical problems.
SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-7. System Test Messages RUNNING Initial display when system test is run; certain "critical" checks are made. Problems which can be reported include: ONLY 1 ANALYZER! Do not connect two Analyzers while running the system test.
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-7. System Test Messages TESTING VALVES Indicates that the valve test is beginning. Each valve is alternately energized and de-energized; checks are made for open-and short- circuit valve coils. The valves are tested in the order: PROP (main proportional), LL U, LL D, UL U, UL D, SWING L,...
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-7. System Test Messages CHECKING INPUTS Indicates that the inputs test is beginning. Every input is checked to ensure that it is in its "normal" position; function switches should be open, cutout switches should be closed, joysticks should be in neutral.
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM Table 6-7. System Test Messages TEST ALL INPUTS? Prompts whether to check every operator input. If ESC is pressed, the system test ends. If ENTER is pressed, each operator input is prompted for in turn.
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SECTION 6 - JLG CONTROL SYSTEM NOTES: 6-26 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
For aid in troubleshooting, refer to It should be noted that there is no substitute for a thor- the Illustrated Parts Manual for hydraulic diagrams of the ough knowledge of the equipment and related systems. various circuits 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
Restricted or broken hydraulic line or fitting. Clean, repair, or replace line or fitting. Slave cylinder not functioning properly. Repair or replace cylinder. Electrical failure. See proper wiring diagram/Run System Test. Orifice plugged. Clean orifice. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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SECTION 7 - BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING, ELECTRICAL INFORMATION, & SCHEMATICS Table 7-1. Platform Assembly - Troubleshooting TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY Proportional Flow Regulator not powered. Check wiring/Run System Test. Personalities not set correctly Check settings. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
Lift cylinder holding valve inoperative. Repair or replace holding valve. Bypass valve not operating. Determine cause and repair or replace valve. Electrical malfunction. See wiring diagram/Run System Test. Hydraulic system oil low. Replenish oil as necessary. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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Directional valve not functioning properly. Repair or replace valve. Worn seals in lift cylinder. Replace seals. Cylinder not functioning properly. Repair or replace cylinder. Boom drifts down. Worn seals in lift cylinder. Replace seals. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
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Restricted or broken hydraulic line or fitting. Clean, repair, or replace line or fitting. Pressure setting incorrect. Check pressure/re-adjust as necessary. Telescope cylinder not functioning properly. Repair or replace cylinder. Personality Setting incorrect. Set to Factory Default. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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Repair or replace valve. Foreign object(s) wedged between swing motor Remove object(s), check for damage and repair pinion and swing gear. or replace component(s) as required. Swing Joystick not functioning properly. Repair or replace swing joystick/Run System Test. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
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Swing motor not functioning properly. Repair or replace swing control switch. Worn or broken teeth on swing gear or swing Replace gear(s) as required. motor pinion. Restrictor valves(s) plugged. Clean or replace restrictor valve. – JLG Lift – 3121127...
Valve spool scored. Repair or replace valve. Excessive back pressure caused by restricted Remove line and clear obstruction or replace line return line to reservoir. as necessary. Damaged valve seals. Repair or replace valve as necessary. 3121127 – JLG Lift –...
Check fuel tank and immediately wipe up spilled fuel. Fuel tank damaged. Drain all fuel from tank and remove tank for replacement or repair. Fuel line from tank damaged. Replace fuel line. Carburetor flooding. Repair, replace or adjust carburetor. 7-10 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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Restricted or broken line on valve bank. Clean, repair or replace line. Air in wheel brake circuit. Bleed circuit, determine and correct cause. Damaged wiring on joystick. Repair or replace wiring /Run System Test. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 7-11...
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Hydraulic system oil low. Replenish oil as necessary. Restricted hydraulic line or fitting. Clean, repair or replace line or fitting. Steer system pressure low. Adjust pressure. Bent linkage (tie rods). Repair or replace linkage as required. 7-12 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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DRIVE BRAKE. Brake Slips Excessive pressure in hydraulic system. Check hydraulic filter, restrictions in other hydraulic components. Disc plates worn. Check disc thickness. Springs broken or have taken a permanent set. Check release pressure. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 7-13...
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Replace bearing. Brake will not release. Stuck or clogged valve. Place pressure gauge in bleed port - check for adequate pressure. Replace defective line or component. Bad o-rings. Replace o-rings. Discs frozen. Replace disc stack. 7-14 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
Broken pump drive shaft/pump coupling. Repair or replace pump/pump coupling. Note: Any time pump or pump drive coupling is removed coat pump and drive coupling splines with Lithium Soap Base Grease (TEX- ACO CODE 1912 OR EQUIVALENT). 3121127 – JLG Lift – 7-15...
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Replace filter. Amperage too low on controller. Correctly adjust controller. Low voltage in electrical system. Correct low voltage problem. System(s) operate erratically. Sticking or binding valve spools, pistons. Clean, repair, or replace components as required. 7-16 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
• First test meter and leads by touching leads • If meter is not auto ranging, set it to the correct together. Meter should produce an audible alarm, range (See multimeter’s operation manual) indicating continuity 7-20 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
Figure 7-4. Current Measurement (DC) Another type of limit switch used by JLG is the inductive • Set up the meter for the expected current range proximity switch, also referred to as a "prox switch". Induc- •...
NOTE: Curing-type sealants might also be used to prevent shorting and would be less messy, but would make • Main Boom Rotary sensor connections (on Celesco Sensor), future pin removal more difficult. 7-22 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
3. Install a hole plug into this and/or any unused wire lbs. to be sure the retention fingers are holding the seal that has silicone dielectric compound escaping contact (See Figure 7-7.). from it. Figure 7-6. AMP Connector 3121127 – JLG Lift – 7-23...
(See Figure 7-9.). wedge lock must be closed to its locked position. Release the locking latches by squeezing them inward (See Figure 7-8.). Figure 7-9. Connector Assembly Figure 4 Figure 7-8. Connector Assembly Figure 3 7-24 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
The wedge lock has slotted openings in the forward, or mating end. These slots accommodate circuit testing in the field, by using a flat probe such as a pocket knife. DO NOT use a sharp point such as an ice pick. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 7-25...
The wedgelock will snap into place. Rectangular 3. Hold the rear seal in place, as removing the contact wedges are not oriented. Thy may go in either way. may displace the seal. 3121127 – JLG Lift – 7-27...
Figure 7-17. HD/HDP Unlocking Contacts Figure 7-15. HD/HDP Locking Contacts Into Position NOTE: Do Not twist or insert tool at an angle. NOTE: For unused wire cavities, insert sealing plugs for full environmental sealing 7-28 – JLG Lift – 3121127...
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