JLG 544D-10 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 89)

Section 5 - Attachments
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To Raise/Lower Mast:
Pull Mast Raise/Lower Switch (6) located on dash panel to activate Mast Raise/
Lower function.
The auxiliary hydraulic lever controls the mast raise/lower function.
• Move lever up to lower.
• Move lever down to raise.
To Side Shift:
Push Side Shift Switch (7) located on dash panel to activate Side Shift function.
The auxiliary hydraulic lever controls the carriage side shift.
• Move lever up to shift left.
• Move lever down to shift right.
Installation Procedure:
• Refer to “Attachment Installation” on page 5-11.
Operation:
• Always lower forks fully in mast and position forks straight ahead before
engaging load.
• To drive with a load, lower forks fully in mast, keep forks pointed forward and
travel in accordance with the requirements set forth in Section 1 - General Safety
Practices.
• Use a signal person to assist in positioning load if necessary.
Equipment Damage Precautions:
• Do not use forks as a lever to pry material. Excessive prying forces could
damage forks or machine structure.
• Do not attempt to lift loads that are attached or connected to another object.
WARNING
CRUSH HAZARD. Always level forks (horizontally) and telehandler frame before
swinging load to side. Swinging unlevel forks could cause load to slide off forks.
WARNING
CRUSH HAZARD. Do not use mast to push or pull objects or load. Failure to
comply could cause object or load to fall.