Extreme cold weather starting (if equipped), Extreme cold weather starting (if equipped) -3 – JLG G10-43A (0160005444 & After) Operator Manual User Manual

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Section 4 - Operation

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Extreme Cold Weather Starting (if equipped)

If equipped with extreme cold weather components, machine can be operated in
temperatures of -40°F to 0°F (-40° C to -20° C).

1. Machine must be equipped with heating components and extreme cold weather

fluids. See Section 9 - Specifications for fluid details.

2. (Before S/N 0160040675 excluding 0160040468 & 0160040672) Locate two

yellow heating component extension cords stored in engine compartment.
(S/N 0160040675 & After including 0160040468 & 0160040672) Locate two
yellow extension cords stored behind seat in cab. Connect engine block heater
to one extension cord and the battery, oil pan and hydraulic tank heaters into
the other extension cord.

3. Connect each extension cord to separate A/C power supplies with a minimum

rating of 15 Amps each.

4. Allow heating components to operate a minimum of 12 hours prior to machine

operation.

5. Locate recirculation hoses stored behind seat in cab.

6. Connect recirculation hose (1) to tilt circuit quick disconnects (2). Connect the

other recirculation hose (1) to auxiliary hydraulic quick disconnects (3).

7. Follow start-up procedure on page 4-1 and allow engine to idle 20 minutes.

8. Operate tilt and auxiliary hydraulic functions continuously for five minutes to

circulate the warm hydraulic fluid.

9. Operate all boom functions continuously for another five minutes.

10. Perform “Shut-Down Procedure” on page 4-5.

11. Disconnect recirculation hoses and A/C power supplies and place back in

storage locations.

12. Machine is ready for operation.

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