Tie down, Tie down -15 – JLG 860SJ Operator Manual User Manual
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SECTION 4 - 3MACHINE OPERATION
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– JLG Lift –
4-15
Tie Down
WHEN TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE, THE BOOM MUST BE FULLY LOWERED INTO
THE BOOM REST.
1.
Remove all loose items from the machine.
2.
When transporting an 800S/860SJ a step-deck or single-
drop trailer is required. To avoid damage to the platform and
to obtain proper weight distribution, load the machine onto
the trailer as follows;
a. Position the boom over the front wheels.
DO NOT SWING THE BOOM WHIT THE MACHINE POSITIONED ON A TRAILER. TIPOVER
MAY RESULT
b. Place the boom in the stowed position with the turnta-
ble locked.
DRIVE AND STEER CONTROLLERS WILL BE REVERSED WHEN THE BOOM IS POSI-
TIONED OVER THE FRONT WHEELS.
c. Drive it onto the trailer with the boom and platform
positioned towards the truck. Refer to Figure 4-5., Typi-
cal 800S/860SJ Transport.
3.
Secure the chassis and the platform using straps or chains of
adequate strength.