JLG G12-55A Operator Manual - Manual (Page 47)

Section 3 - Controls and Indicators
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Park Brake
Park brake switch controls the application and release of the park brake. Indicator
light on switch illuminates to indicate brake is applied.
• With the engine running and the park brake switch in "OFF" position (1), park
brakes are disengaged.
• With switch in "ON" position (2), park brake is engaged and transmission will not
engage forward or reverse.
Parking Procedure
1. Using service brake, stop telehandler in an appropriate parking area.
2. Follow “Shut-Down Procedure” on page 4-4.
WARNING
MACHINE ROLL-AWAY HAZARD. Always move park brake switch to "ON"
position, lower boom to ground and stop engine before leaving cab.
WARNING
CRUSH HAZARD. Turning engine off applies the park brake. Applying park
brake or turning engine off while traveling will cause unit to stop abruptly and
could cause load loss. Either may be used in an emergency situation.
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