Relieve system pressure by cycling the applicable control several times with the engine stopped and ignition on, to direct any line pressure back into the reservoir. Pressure 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
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INTRODUCTION REVISON LOG October, 1997 - Original Issue March 1, 1999 - Revised September 7, 2000 - Revised May 14, 2002 - Revised – JLG Lift – 3120863...
Machines with Vickers Valves. Machine Weight First Section to Proportional Valve-Drive, Lift, Swing - 57 LPM. 80HX - approx. 14,424 KG. Second Section to High Drive - 34 LPM. 80HX+6 - approx. 16,738 KG. Machine Stowed Height Third Section to Bang-Bang Valve Level, Telescope, Steer, Rotate - 34 LPM.
1200 hours = 2 years Specific Gravity .877 -40°F (-40°C) Pour Point, Max 330°F (166°C) Flash Point, Min. Viscosity at 104° F (40° C) 33 cSt at 212° F (100° C) 6.5 cSt Viscosity Index 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
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Lubrication intervals are based on machine operation under normal conditions. For machines used in multi shift operations and/or exposed to hostile envi- Engine Oil ronments or conditions, lubrication frequencies must be increased accordingly. EPGL Extreme Pressure Gear Lube Hydraulic Fluid (Mobil #424 or equivalent) Multi-Purpose Grease 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
SECTION 1 - SPECIFICATIONS Extend-A-Reach Down - 76 Bar. 1.6 PRESSURE SETTINGS 80HX w/Oscillating Axle NOTE: All pressure are given in pounds per square inch (psi), with the metric equivalent, Bar, in parentheses. Proportional Relief - Standard 220 Bar; Prop. Tele 265 Bar.
If the serial number plate is damaged or miss- ing, the machine serial number is stamped on the left side of the frame between front and rear wheels, below turnta- Figure 1-3. Serial Number Locations 1-12 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
Shields, covers, seals, and filters are provided to keep air, fuel, and oil supplies clean; however, these items must be maintained on a scheduled basis in order to function properly. 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
Hydraulic system filters should checked, cleaned, and/or replaced as necessary, at the speci- fied intervals required in Section 1. Always examine filters for evidence of metal particles. – JLG Lift – 3120863...
Should any question arise, regarding the use of greases in maintenance stock, consult your local supplier for evalua- 2. JLG recommends Mobilfluid 424 hydraulic oil, which tion. Refer to Section 1 for an explanation of the lubricant has an SAE viscosity of 10W-20 and a viscosity key designations appearing in the Lubrication Chart.
10. Fully extend and retract the boom and check for 2.6 BOOM CHAINS (SEE FIGURE 2-2.) proper operation. JLG Industries, Inc. requires a complete boom disassem- Adjusting Procedures bly, per instructions outlined in Section 2.12, Boom Main- tenance, every two years. All boom chains and related components (i.e., sheaves, pins, sprockets, wear pads,...
Fatigue and ultimate strength failures on repair chains; if a section of chain is damaged, JLG Lifts are incurred as a result of severe abuse as replace the entire chain set. design specs are well within the rated lifting capacity of these chains.
8. Chain Anchors, Sheaves and Pins: An inspection of the chain must include a close examination of chain anchors, sheaves and pins. Check chain REPLACE THE BELLEVILLE WASHERS ONCE THEY HAVE BEEN anchors for wear breakage and misalignment. COMPRESSED. – JLG Lift – 3120863...
If leakage continues at a rate of 6-8 drops per minute or more, cylinder repairs must be made. 5. With the cylinder fully retracted, shut down the engine and carefully disconnect the hydraulic hose from the cylinder extend port. 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
7. If used, remove the lifting device from the upright or remove the prop from below the boom, activate the hydraulic system and run the cylinder through one complete cycle to check for leaks. 2-10 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
NOTE: Step 4 applies only to the Telescope Cylinder. 4. Remove the nuts which attach each cylinder rod support block pull rod and withdraw the rods from the forward end of the telescope cylinder. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-11...
Dress the threads as necessary. damage. Replace as necessary. 4. Inspect the inner surface of the cylinder barrel tube for scoring or other damage. Check the inside diam- eter for tapering or ovality. Replace if necessary. 2-16 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
8. Push the piston onto the rod until it abuts the spacer NOTE: Prior to cylinder assembly, ensure that the proper end and install the attaching nut. cylinder seal kit is used. See your JLG Parts Manual. Apply a light film of hydraulic oil to all components prior to assembly.
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19. If applicable, install the cartridge-type holding valve and fittings in the rod port block using new o-rings as applicable. (See Table 2-3, Holding Valve Torque Specification). 2-18 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
8. Remove the capscrews securing the trunnion pins from each side of the boom. 9. Using a suitable slide hammer, remove the trunnion pins attaching the telescope cylinder to the mid boom. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-19...
5. Attach the cylinder rod support bracket to the rod completely. support block on the telescope cylinder. 6. Install the chain adjust block with four (4) lock- washer and bolts to the base boom section. 2-20 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
2. Remove the slave leveling cylinder from the boom assembly. NOTE: The boom assembly weighs approximately 2200 kg. 3. Using suitable lifting equipment, adequately support the boom weight along the entire length of the retracted boom. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-21...
4. Remove the carrier tube and power track from the assembled mid and fly sections from the base sec- right side of the boom assembly. tion. Place the mid and fly sections on a suitable trestle. 2-24 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
18. Remove the bolts which secure the wear pads to the components for cracks, stretching, distortion, or aft ends of the fly and mid sections; remove the wear other damage. Replace components as necessary. pads from the boom sections. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-25...
Place the chain block weldment in position at the aft end of the fly section; secure the weldment by installing the bolts and washers. 2-26 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
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Insert chain attach blocks between the clevis plates ensuring the attachment points are prop- erly aligned. Secure the block in position with bolts, nuts and new cotter pins. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-27...
5. Divide the number of turns determined in step 4 in half. Tighten the nut this many turns. The line deter- mined by this nut and the “X” nut is now parallel to the ground. 2-28 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
Adjust the switch to activate when the work plat- 5. Check voltage at the trip point in all four directions. If form reaches a height of 8 meters. the voltage reading is not symmetrical, repeat step 4 above. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-29...
Turn on HIGH ENGINE switch. Hold drive controller in full drive position. Adjust slide pin to contact high engine limit switch at 2400 RPM. Shut off all switches and controllers. Reconnect propor- tional dump valve wire. 2-30 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
NOTE: This check is designed to replace the existing bear- 0.0015" feeler gauge between the bolt head and ing bolt torque checks on JLG Lifts in service. This hardened washer at the arrow indicated position. check must be performed after the first 50 hours of 3.
RETORQUE THE INNER AND OUTER SWING BEARING BOLTS a. Metal particles in the grease. AFTER FIRST 200 HOURS OF OPERATION, AND EVERY 500 HOURS THEREAFTER. b. Increased drive power required. c. Noise. d. Rough rotation. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-45...
With seal removed, outside bearing cone (4) can be removed. 10. If necessary, remove inner and outer bearing cones (3,5) using a suitable slide hammer puller. WHEN REBUILDING TORQUE HUB, REMOVE AND REPLACE ALL O-RINGS AND RETAINING RINGS. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-47...
3. Press new seal (2) into hub counterbore with flat spacers and spring to shaft. metal side facing in. Use a flat object to ensure that seal is pressed evenly and is flush with hub face. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-51...
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6. Place bearing shim (8) over end of spindle and against bearing cone. 9. Install thrust washers and thrust bearing (39, 40) on the portion of the spindle which extends into the EYE PROTECTION SHOULD BE WORN DURING RETAINING RING internal gear. INSTALLATION. 2-52 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
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Find punch marked tooth on each large gear and locate at 12 o’clock (straight up) from each planet pin. Marked tooth will be located just under carrier on upper two gears. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-53...
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Use petroleum jelly or grease to hold o-ring in place. 18. Install input gear (37) into carrier, meshing with small diameter cluster gears (18). Counterbore in bore of input gear must be to outside of carrier assembly. 2-54 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
4. Remove seal 4. 8. Remove springs (6) and spring retainer (5) from housing. 9. Remove piston (13) from power plate by introducing low pressure air (1 Bar) into hydraulic inlet. Direct piston away from operator. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-55...
(14) from end cover (13). 3. Remove piston (24) from end cover (13). 4. Remove o-ring (20), back-up ring (21), o-ring (18) and back-up ring (19) from piston (24). 5. Remove separators (10) from housing (7). 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-57...
11. Install new case seal (11) in housing (7) then install bleeder screw (14) in end cover (13). 12. Position end cover (13) on housing (7) aligning dowel pins (17) with holes in end cover. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-59...
7. Use a bar as a lever to press down on the cam valve 5. Place LOW ENGINE, HIGH DRIVE SPEED and HIGH plunger which will allow the axle to fully oscillate WHEEL MOTOR SPEED control switches to their against the stop. respective HIGH positions. 2-60 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
REVERSE and drive machine off of block and ramp. Figure 2-37. Belleville Washers 7. Have an assistant check to see that left front wheel remains locked in position off of ground. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 2-61...
Any time pump or pump drive coupling is removed coat pump and drive coupling splines with Lithium Soap Base 3. Close the hand valve on the LP gas supply tank by Grease (TEXACO CODE 1912 OR EQUIVALENT) prior to turning clockwise. assembly. 2-62 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
Inspection Report” form. Forms are supplied with each 13. Check for evidence of scratches, nicks or rust and new machine and are also available from JLG Customer for straightness of rod. Service. Form must be completed and returned to JLG Industries.
AN ACCURATE READING OF THE CAPACITY INDICATOR GAGE. Installation Procedure 1. Clean and dry fly boom top surface before installing the tape. 2. install tape on center of fly boom to dimensions shown in table. Figure 2-39. Capacity indicator Dial 2-66 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
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. 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
Repair or replace pump. 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. Orifice plugged. Clean orifice. – JLG Lift – 3120863...
Determine cause and repair or replace valve. Electrical malfunction. See wiring diagram. Hydraulic system oil low. Replenish oil as necessary. Restricted or broken supply line on valve bank or Clean or replace line. hydraulic pump. 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
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Control 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. – JLG Lift – 3120863...
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Repair or replace control valve. 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. 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
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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 control switch not functioning properly. Repair or replace swing control switch. – JLG Lift – 3120863...
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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. 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
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. – JLG Lift – 3120863...
Damaged wiring on speed control switch or high Repair or replace wiring. engine solenoid. Drive controller not functioning properly. Replace controller. Actuator not functioning properly. Repair or replace solenoid. Excessive load on engine. Reduce load. 3120863 – JLG Lift –...
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Machine being moved up too steep a grade. Remove machine from grade and check that drive system operates correctly. Grade too steep. See WARNING Placard on platform for specified grades and sideslopes. Towing valve not closed. Close towing valve. 3-10 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
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Repair or replace motor(s). Circuit breaker open. Determine and correct cause; reset circuit breaker. Counterbalance valve sticking on return side. Adjust return counterbalance out 3 turns - cycle drive - return to original position. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 3-11...
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Damaged wiring on control switch or solenoid See proper wiring diagram. valve. Control switch not functioning properly. Replace switch. Restricted or broken hydraulic line on valve Clean, repair or replace line. bank, hydraulic pump or rotary coupling. (If equipped.) 3-12 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
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Take pressure reading at steer valve and adjust as necessary. Bent cylinder rod. Repair or replace cylinder. Damaged tie rod. Replace tie rod. Crossover relief valve sticking. Repair crossover relief valve. Cylinder packing defective. Repair or replace cylinder. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 3-13...
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Crossover relief valve set too low or not function- Reset, repair or replace valve as required. ing properly. Steer linkages loose. Tighten linkage. Steer wheel toe-in not set properly. Adjust toe-in for 1/4 inch overall. Spindle bushings badly worn. Replace bushings. 3-14 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
Main relief valve set too low. Reset valve as required. Hydraulic system oil low. Replenish oil as necessary. Port relief set too high. Reset valve as required. Restricted or blocked return line. Repair or replace line. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 3-15...
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Determine and correct cause; reset circuit breaker. Engine is running. Shut down engine. Check valve in system leaking. Repair or replace check valve. Battery requires charging or will not hold a Charge or replace battery as required. charge. 3-16 – JLG Lift – 3120863...
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Control switch not functioning properly. Replace switch. Restricted or broken hydraulic line or fitting. Clean, repair or replace line or fitting. Pump motor solenoid not functioning properly. Replace solenoid. Pump motor not functioning properly. Repair or replace motor. 3120863 – JLG Lift – 3-17...
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