JLG 1250AJP Operator Manual - Manual (Page 73)

SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION
3121170 – JLG Lift – 4-19
4.15 LIFTING AND TIE DOWN
(See Figure 4-8.)
Lifting
1. The weight of the machine is stamped on the serial number
plate. If the plate is missing or illegible, call JLG Industries or
weigh the individual unit to find out the Gross Vehicle
Weight.
2. Place the boom in the stowed position with the turntable
locked.
3. Remove all loose items from the machine.
4. Attach lifting device and equipment only to the designated
lifting points.
5. Properly adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the
machine and so the machine remains level.
Tie Down
WHEN TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE, THE BOOM MUST BE FULLY LOWERED INTO
THE BOOM REST.
1. Place the boom in the stowed position with the turntable
locked.
2. Remove all loose items from the machine.
3. Secure the chassis and the platform using straps or chains of
adequate strength and attached to the designated tie down
points.
4.16 STOWING THE JIB FOR TRANSPORT
1. Place the boom in the stowed position with the axles
retracted.
2. Hold the Jib Swing control switch to the right until the plat-
form will no longer swing.
NOTE: The Jib Swing function is not operable when the Capacity Select
control is in the 1000 lb. (454 kg for ANSI markets and 450 kg
for CE and Australia markets) position.
NOTE: Automatic platform leveling is disabled when stowing the jib.
3. Push and hold the Jib Stow Override control switch until the
jib and platform are in the stowed position under the boom.