Machine Lifting And Tie Down; Boom Synchronizing Procedure - JLG M45AJ Operators & Safety

4.11 MACHINE LIFTING AND TIE DOWN

Lifting
1. Call JLG Industries or weigh the individual unit to
obtain GVW.
2. Place the boom in the stowed position.
3. Remove all loose items from the machine.
4. Properly adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the
machine and so the machine remains level.
Tie Down
1. Place the boom in the stowed position.
2. Remove all loose items from the machine.
3. Secure the chassis and the platform using straps or
chains of adequate strength.
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4.12 BOOM SYNCHRONIZING PROCEDURE

NOTE: If the Lower Boom assembly does not fully lower:
1. Remove all personnel from the platform.
2. Pull the red knob located besided the main control
valve.
3. From Ground Control, activate the lift control switch,
raise Lower Boom 1.8 m (6 feet).
4. After raising Lower Boom, release the red knob.
5. Activate Lower Boom Down, fully lower boom.
6. Repeat step 1 thru 5 if necessary.
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Updated 8-4-99
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