Section 5. emergency procedures, 1 general, 2 incident notification – JLG 800A_AJ Operator Manual User Manual

Page 105: 3 emergency towing procedures, Section - 5 - emergency procedures

Advertising
background image

SECTION 5 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

3121209

– JLG Lift –

5-1

SECTION 5. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

5.1 GENERAL

This section explains the steps to be taken in case of an
emergency situation while operating.

5.2 INCIDENT NOTIFICATION

JLG Industries, Inc. must be notified immediately of any inci-
dent involving a JLG product. Even if no injury or property
damage is evident, the factory should be contacted by tele-
phone and provided with all necessary details.

In USA:
JLG Phone: 877-JLG-SAFE (554-7233)
(8am till 4:45pm EST)

Outside USA:
240-420-2661

E-mail:

[email protected]

Failure to notify the manufacturer of an incident involving a
JLG Industries product within 48 hours of such an occur-
rence may void any warranty consideration on that particular
machine.

FOLLOWING ANY ACCIDENT, THOROUGHLY INSPECT THE MACHINE
AND TEST ALL FUNCTIONS FIRST FROM THE GROUND CONTROLS,
THEN FROM THE PLATFORM CONTROLS. DO NOT LIFT ABOVE 10 FT. (3
M) UNTIL YOU ARE SURE THAT ALL DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPAIRED, IF
REQUIRED, AND THAT ALL CONTROLS ARE OPERATING CORRECTLY.

5.3

EMERGENCY TOWING PROCEDURES

Towing this machine is prohibited, However, provisions for
moving the machine, in case of a malfunction or power fail-
ure, have been incorporated. The following procedures are
to be used ONLY for emergency movement to a suitable
maintenance area.

1. Chock wheels securely.

2. Disengage drive hubs by reversing disconnect caps.

3. Connect suitable equipment, remove chocks, and move

machine.

Advertising