JLG 3248RS/10RS Operator Manual - Manual (Page 40)

SECTION 3 - MACHINE CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND OPERATION
3-8 – JLG Lift – 3121272
Platform Manual Descent Control
The platform manual descent control is used in the event of total
power failure to lower the platform using gravity. The manual descent
control T-handle is located on the right rear of the machine, just in front
of the drive wheel.
The lowering procedure is as follows:
1. Locate the manual descent control T-handle.
(See Figure 3-5.)
KEEP HANDS AND ARMS OUT OF THE PATH OF THE SCISSOR ARMS AND PLAT-
FORM WHILE LOWERING.
2. Grasp the T-handle and slowly pull out to lower the scissor
arms/platform, when the platform is lowered to desired
level, allow the T-handle to return to it’s closed position.
1932RS/6RS
3248RS/10RS
Figure 3-5. Location of Manual Descent Control
(Right Rear of Machine)