JLG M4069 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 63)

SECTION 5 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
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SECTION 5. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
5.1 GENERAL
This section explains the steps to be taken in case of an emer-
gency situation while operating.
5.2 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: 717-485-5161
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.
NOTICE
FOLLOWING ANY ACCIDENT, THOROUGHLY INSPECT THE MACHINE AND TEST
ALL FUNCTIONS FIRST FROM THE GROUND CONTROLS, THEN FROM THE
PLATFORM CONTROLS.
5.3 EMERGENCY TOWING PROCEDURES
Towing this machine is prohibited. However, provisions for mov-
ing the machine have been incorporated. The following proce-
dures are to be used ONLY for emergency.
1. Chock wheels securely.
2. Engage the brake release on both drive hubs by loos-
ening the bolts, completely reversing hub caps, and
retightening the bolts.
3. Connect towing equipment and remove chocks.
After towing machine, complete the following procedure:
1. Position machine on a firm level surface.
2. Chock wheels securely.
3. Disengage the brake release on both drive hubs by
loosening the bolts, completely reversing hub caps,
and retightening the bolts.
4. Remove chocks.