JLG 150HAX Operator Manual - Manual (Page 59)

SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION
3121213 – JLG Lift – 4-7
Traveling Forward and Reverse
1. Depress footswitch and position DRIVE controller/con-
trol lever to FORWARD and hold for the duration of for-
ward travel desired.
2. Depress footswitch and position DRIVE controller/con-
trol lever to REVERSE and hold for the duration of
reverse travel desired.
3. To steer machine using front wheels, position STEER
control switch to RIGHT for traveling right or LEFT for
traveling left.
4. To steer machine using rear steer wheels, position
STEER rocker switch on top of DRIVE controller to
RIGHT for traveling right or LEFT for traveling left.
5. To obtain maximum travel speed, position the DRIVE
controller/control lever to FAST and position the
ENGINE SPEED, PUMP VOLUME and WHEEL SPEED
switches to HIGH.
6. Prior to stopping the machine, position ENGINE SPEED,
DRIVE SPEED and WHEEL SPEED switches to LOW.
7. For going up grades, position WHEEL SPEED switch to
LOW and HIGH ENGINE switch to HIGH.
4.5 STEERING
To steer machine using front steer wheels, position STEER
control switch on platform control console to RIGHT for trav-
eling right, or to LEFT for traveling left. To steer machine
using rear steer wheels, position STEER rocker switch on top
of DRIVE controller to RIGHT for traveling right, or to LEFT for
traveling left.
4.6 PARKING AND STOWING
Park and stow machine as follows:
1. Park machine in travel position; platform lowered over
rear, all access panels and doors closed and secured,
ignition off, lock turntable.
2. Check that brakes hold machine in position.
3. Chock wheels front and rear.
4. Turn MASTER SWITCH to OFF and remove key.