JLG 1250AJP Operator Manual - Manual (Page 34)

SECTION 2 - USER RESPONSIBILITIES, MACHINE PREPARATION, AND INSPECTION
2-6 – JLG Lift – 3121170
2. From the platform control console:
a. Ensure that the control console is firmly secured in the
proper location;
b. Check that all guards protecting the switches or locks
are in place;
c. Operate all functions and make sure the Boom Control
System warning light does not come on;
d. Ensure that all machine functions are disabled when
the Emergency Stop Button is pushed in.
3. With the platform in the stowed position:
a. Drive the machine on a grade, not to exceed the rated
gradeability, and stop to ensure the brakes hold;
b. Check the tilt sensor alarm to ensure proper operation.
c. Check that all boom functions are disabled with the
axles retracted and the boom out of transport mode.
NOTE: The machine is in transport mode until one of the following
three factors are exceeded:
Main boom extended more than 4 ft. (1.2 m) OR
Main boom 6° above horizontal (w/tower stowed) OR
Tower above horizontal.
4. Swing the boom over either of the rear tires and ensure that
the Drive Orientation indicator illuminates and that the
Drive Orientation Override switch must be used for the drive
function to operate.