JLG TF6-42 (9150-4003) Operator Manual - Manual (Page 27)

Form No. 20136 3/03 • TF6-42 Owner/Operator Manual
Precautions
• Avoid parking on slopes or near an excavation.
• Park on level ground and chock wheels.
• Avoid parking on roads or highways. If it cannot be avoided, be sure to
display warning flags during day and flares or flashing lights at night.
• Position boom-head or attachment on ground; never leave machine with
boom in air.
• If parking on a slope cannot be avoided, position the handler at a right angle
across the slope, straighten and chock all wheels.
Parking procedure
1. Using service brake, stop the handler in an appropriate parking area.
2. Move parking brake switch to “On”.
3. Shift transmission control lever to “Neutral”.
4. Position attachment on ground.
5. Allow engine to cool at idle speed for 3 to 5 minutes, stop engine. Rotate
control station selector switch to “off”, remove key and place emergency
stop button in run mode.
6. Chock wheels as an extra precaution against rolling.
7. Fill fuel tank to minimize condensation.
8. Lock cab and install protective covers, if so-equipped.
PARKING THE HANDLER
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