JLG 860SJ Operator Manual - Manual (Page 60)

SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION
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TO AVOID FORWARD OR BACKWARD TIPPING, DO NOT OVERLOAD
MACHINE OR OPERATE THE MACHINE ON AN OUT-OF-LEVEL SURFACE.
4.3 ENGINE OPERATION
NOTE: Initial starting should always be performed from the
Ground Control station.
Starting Procedure
IF ENGINE FAILS TO START PROMPTLY, DO NOT CRANK FOR AN
EXTENDED TIME. SHOULD ENGINE FAIL TO START AGAIN, ALLOW
STARTER TO “COOL OFF” FOR 2-3 MINUTES. IF ENGINE FAILS AFTER
SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, REFER TO ENGINE MAINTENANCE MANUAL.
NOTE: Diesel engines only: After turning on ignition, operator
must wait until glow plug indicator light goes out before
cranking engine.
1. Turn key of SELECT switch to GROUND. Position
POWER/EMERGENCY STOP switch to ON, then push
the ENGINE START switch until engine starts.
ALLOW ENGINE TO WARM-UP FOR A FEW MINUTES AT LOW SPEED
BEFORE APPLYING ANY LOAD.
2. After engine has had sufficient time to warm up, shut
engine off.
3. Turn SELECT switch to PLATFORM.
4. From Platform, pull POWER/EMERGENCY STOP switch
out, then push the ENGINE START switch until engine
starts.
NOTE: Footswitch must be in released (up) position before
starter will operate. If starter operates with footswitch in
the depressed position, DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE.