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SECTION 3 - MACHINE OPERATION
4. FT70 - (See Figure 3-8.) Next install the mast (1) over
the mast mount (stump) (2).
FT140 - (See Figure 3-9.) Install the FT140 mast assem-
bly (1) to the base FT140 mast mount (stump) (2). Then
install the FT70 mast assembly (3) onto the FT70 mast
mount (stump) (4) located on the FT140 mast assem-
bly (1).
NOTICE
THE FT140 MAST SECTION IS HEAVIER THAN THE FT70 MAST, JLG RECOM-
MENDS THAT TWO PEOPLE LIFT THE FT140 MAST ONTO THE BASE MAST
MOUNT (STUMP). THEN THE FT70 MAST ONTO THE FT140 MAST MOUNT.
a. Set the mast upright on the floor next to the base.
b. Ensure the mast mount (2) (stump) is already
properly installed on the base.
c. When lifting the mast assembly (1) use the lifting
handles at top and bottom as much as possible.
Keep your back straight and lift the mast assem-
bly with your legs and walk carefully towards the
base and slide the mast assembly (1) onto the
mast mount (stump) (2) on the base frame. Make
sure it is properly aligned and fully engaged.
Never force it into position.
3-8
3
2
Figure 3-8. Mast to Base Installation (FT70)
1. Mast Assembly
2. Mast Mount (Stump)
LIFTPOD by JLG
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4
3. Upper Lifting Area
4. Lower Platform Mount/Lifting
Handle
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