JLG 3246E2 ANSI Operator Manual User Manual

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SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION

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4.11 TIE DOWN AND LIFTING

When transporting the machine, the platform extension
must be fully retracted and the platform fully lowered in
the stowed mode with the machine securely tied down to
the truck or trailer deck. There are tie down eyes located
at all four corners of the machine to secure the machine
for shipping. Refer to Figure 4-2., Lift and Tie Down for
specific tie down instructions.

Lifting

If it becomes necessary to lift the machine, it is possible to
lift the machine with a forklift. On 2032E2, 2632E2, 2646E2
and 3246E2 forklift pockets are provided at the front and
rear of the machine. The 1532E2 and 1932E2 can only be
lifted from the rear forklift pockets. It is very important that
the forklift operator use only the designated lifting areas to
lift the machine.

NOTE: Do not lift the machine from the sides.

Forklifts, cranes, or other lifting devices must be capable
of handling the following weights: 1532E2 - 2,940 lb.
(1334 kg); 1932E2 - 2,970 lb. (1,337 kg); 2032E2- 3,890lb.
(1,764 kg); 2632E2- 5,325 lb. (2,414 kg); 2646E2 - 4,280
lb. (1,941 kg); 3246E2 - 6180lb (2,803 kg).

TOWING

It is not recommended that this machine be towed, except
in the event of an emergency such as a machine malfunc-
tion or a total machine power failure. Refer to Section 6 for
emergency towing procedures.

Figure 4-2. Lift and Tie Down

(Front and Rear Typical)

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