Product Manual

SECTION 4 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
4-2 – JLG Lift – 3121742
4.3 INCIDENT NOTIFICATION
JLG Industries, Inc. must be notified immediately of any incident
involving a JLG product. Even if no injury or property damage is
evident, the factory should be contacted by telephone and pro-
vided with all necessary details.
JLG Phone:
USA: 877-JLG-SAFE (554-7233)
(8am till 4:45pm EST)
E-mail (USA): [e-mail]
Failure to notify the Manufacturer of an incident involving a JLG
Industries product within 48 hours of such an occurrence may
void any warranty consideration on that particular machine.
4.4 EMERGENCY LOWERING OPERATION
DO NOT CLIMB OUT OF THE PLATFORM WHILE ELEVATED. THIS MAY AFFECT
THE MACHINE'S BALANCE, CAUSING IT TO TIP OVER. ONLY EXIT THE PLAT-
FORM VIA THE PLATFORM GATES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLIMB DOWN MAST.
In case of platform control failure or operator incapacity.
To lower the platform:
1. Locate emergency lowering valve on the frame on the
right side of machine (see Figure 4-1.). To open valve,
push red knob in and turn 90° counter-clockwise and
release, platform will start to lower. Once platform is
lowered to desired height, push in and turn knob
clockwise and release to close valve.
2. Check the area below the platform is free from
obstructions when lowering.
3. Keep clear of descending structure.
4. Do not force the valve knob.