JLG 24RS Service Manual - Manual (Page 120)

SECTION 4 - BOOM & PLATFORM
4-20 – JLG Lift – 3121287
7. Attach all hydraulic hoses and cables and start up the
machine. Raise the boom a minimum of 5 degrees above horizontal (See Figure 4-13., Hose Adjustment -
Figure 5).
8. After each step below, hold the function switch for an
additional 5 sec. This will ensure the component has
reached full stroke and pressurized the hose.
a. Rotate the platform 90 degrees away from the push
tube
b. Fully retract the platform level cylinder
c. Fully extend the platform level cylinder
d. Rotate the platform completely in the opposite
direction
e. Return platform to normal operating position.
9. Repeat Step 8 two more times. Then shut machine
down. This will fully shrink the platform hydraulic hoses.
10. Tighten clamp block at location “C” (See Figure 4-11.,
Hose Adjustment - Figure 4). Ensure the hoses and
cables are pushed to the outside of the curve in the
Figure 4-12. Hose Adjustment - Figure 4
Figure 4-13. Hose Adjustment - Figure 5