JLG 740AJ ANSI Operator Manual - Manual (Page 79)

SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION
3121650 – JLG Lift – 4-13
4.9 LIFTING AND TIE DOWN
See Figure 4-5.
Lifting
1. Refer to the Serial Number Plate, refer to the Specifications
section of this manual, or weigh the individual unit to find
out the Gross Vehicle Weight.
2. Place the boom in the stowed position with the turntable
locked.
3. Remove all loose items from the machine.
4. Attach lifting device and equipment only to the designated
lifting points.
5. Properly adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the
machine and so the machine remains level.
Tie Down
WHEN TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE, THE BOOM MUST BE FULLY LOWERED INTO
THE BOOM REST.
1. Place the boom in the stowed position with the turntable
locked.
2. Remove all loose items from the machine.
3. Secure the chassis and the platform using straps or chains of
adequate strength and attached to the designated tie down
points.