JLG 80HX_HX+6 ANSI Operator Manual - Manual (Page 65)

SECTION 3 - USER RESPONSIBILITIES AND MACHINE CONTROL
3120270 – JLG Lift – 3-27
19. Lights Switch (If equipped).
The LIGHTS switch allows the operator to turn the
installed light options (except beacon light) on or
off.
20. Beacon Switch (If equipped).
The BEACON switch allows the operator to turn the
beacon light on or off.
21. Capacity Indicator (If equipped).
The CAPACITY INDICATOR GAUGE is on the left
side of the platform console. The indicator scale is
visible through a lens and indicates the maximum
platform load allowable at any given boom angle
and extension based on the color stripe visible at
the point where the fly boom enters the mid boom.
22. Axles Not Set Indicator (If equipped).
The red axles not set indicator lights to inform the
operator that the axles are not set and locked
(pinned) in position.
23. Wheel Motor Speed.
The two position WHEEL MOTOR SPEED control
switch allows the operator to select high wheel
motor speed when positioned to HIGH. When used
in conjunction with ENGINE SPEED HIGH, it gives
the machine a faster drive speed.
Platform Station - Prior to September 1991
(CSA Machines)
NOTE: For engine starting, the footswitch must be in the
released (up) position. Footswitch must be actuated
in order for controls to function.
1. Footswitch.
This feature makes it necessary to depress the foot-
switch to allow operation of the controls.
TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, DO NOT REMOVE, MODIFY OR DIS-
ABLE THE FOOTSWITCH BY BLOCKING OR ANY OTHER MEANS.
THE FOOTSWITCH MUST BE ADJUSTED SO THAT FUNCTIONS
WILL OPERATE WHEN THE PEDAL IS APPROXIMATELY AT ITS
CENTER OF TRAVEL. IF THE SWITCH OPERATES WITHIN LAST 1/
4" OF TRAVEL, TOP OR BOTTOM, IT SHOULD BE ADJUSTED.
2. Ignition/Emergency Stop.
An ON-OFF IGNITION/EMERGENCY STOP switch
and a separate START push button on the platform
console supply electrical power to the starter sole-
noid, when the ignition switch is placed in the “ON”
position and the START button is depressed.
3. Start Button.
The START button is a momentary contact, push-
button switch. With the IGNITION/EMERGENCY
STOP switch pulled up and the START button
depressed, electrical power is supplied to the start
solenoid.
4. Warning Horn.
A push-type HORN switch, when pressed, supplies
electrical power to activate the horn.
5. Tilt Alarm Warning Light.
This red indicator lights to indicate that the chassis
is on a slope (over 5 degrees). If illuminated when
boom is raised or extended, retract and lower to
below horizontal then reposition machine so that it
is level before extending boom or raising boom
above horizontal.
IF THE TILT ALARM IS ILLUMINATED WHEN BOOM IS RAISED OR
EXTENDED, RETRACT AND LOWER THE PLATFORM TO BELOW
HORIZONTAL THEN REPOSITION MACHINE SO THAT IT IS LEVEL
BEFORE EXTENDING BOOM OR RAISING BOOM ABOVE HORI-
ZONTAL.