JLG 45e Operator Manual - Manual (Page 56)

SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION
4-6 – JLG Lift – 3120860
Secure lower boom by running a suitable tie down strap
over the lower boom and under the lift cylinder as shown
and secure to truck or trailer. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN OR
DAMAGE WILL OCCUR TO BOOM OR PLATFORM.
Platform/Boom Tie Down (Model 35electric).
(See Figure 4-3)
Tilt platform forward all the way toward the boom and tele-
scope fly boom section out until rotator support rests on a
6" x 6" (15cm x 15cm) wooden block. Secure platform
support to truck or trailer using a suitable tie down strap
as shown in figure 4-3). DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN OR
DAMAGE WILL OCCUR TO BOOM OR PLATFORM.
Platform/Boom Tie Down (Model 40electric/
45electric). (See Figure 4-3)
Tilt platform forward all the way toward the boom and
telescope fly boom section out until rotator support rests
on truck deck. Secure platform support to truck or trailer
using a suitable tie down strap as shown in figure 4-3).
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN OR DAMAGE WILL OCCUR TO
BOOM OR PLATFORM.
FAILURE TO TIE DOWN PLATFORM AND BOOM, AS SHOWN IN
FIGURE 4-3, MAY ALLOW PLATFORM TO ELEVATE DURING
TRANSPORTING.
4.11 MACHINE LIFTING.
The four lugs on the machine frame are intended for lifting
the machine. When lifting the machine, attach a lifting
chain to each of the four lugs, ensuring that the chains are
adjusted to keep the machine level.
NOTE: Crane and lifting devices, chains, slings, etc., must
be capable of handling at least:
30 electric - 5,325 lb.. (2415 kg.)
35 electric - 10,000 lbs. (4536 kg.)
n35 electric - 11,270 lb.. (5112 kg.)
40 electric - 11,350 lb.. (5148 kg.)
n40 electric - 12,250 lb.. (5556 kg.)
45 electric - 12,320 lbs. (5588 kg.)
THE ABOVE IS A MINIMUM WEIGHT. CHECK WEIGHT OF UNIT
PRIOR TO LIFTING.
NOTE: Lifting eyes are provided at the front and rear in the
frame slab. Each of the four chains or slings used for
lifting machine must be adjusted individually so
machine remains level when elevated.