Steering; Boom - JLG 800AJ HC3 Operation & Safety Manual

Machine Operation
and the machine may Drive/Steer in the opposite direction from the movement of the
controls. If the indicator is illuminated, operate the Drive function in the following
manner:
1.
Match the black and white direction arrows on both platform control
panel and the chassis to determine the direction the machine will travel.
2.
Push and release the Drive Orientation Override switch. Within 3 seconds,
slowly move the Drive control toward the arrow matching the intended
direction of machine travel. The indicator light will flash during the 3
second interval until the drive function is selected.

4.10 STEERING

Press footswitch. Position thumb switch on Drive/Steer controller to Right for
steering right, or to Left for steering left.

4.11 BOOM

A red tilt warning light is located on the control console which lights when the
chassis is on an excessive slope. Do not swing or raise boom above horizontal when
indicator is lit.
Do not depend on the tilt warning light as a level indicator for the chassis. The tilt
warning light indicates chassis is on an excessive slope. Chassis must be level
before swinging or raising boom above horizontal or driving with the boom
elevated.
To avoid tip over if red tilt warning light lights when the boom is raised above
horizontal, lower platform to ground level. Then reposition machine so that chassis
is level before raising boom.
If the platform does not stop when a control switch or lever is released, remove
foot from footswitch or use emergency stop switch to stop the machine.
To avoid serious injury, do not operate machine if any control lever or toggle switch
controlling platform movement does not return to the 'off' or neutral position
when released.
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WARNING
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