15 towing, Electric brake release, 15 towing -29 – JLG 3248RS/10RS Operator Manual User Manual

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SECTION 3 - MACHINE CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND OPERATION

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3.15 TOWING

It is not recommended that this machine be towed, except in the event
of an emergency such as a machine malfunction or a total machine
power failure.

Electric Brake Release

(See Figure 3-20.)

NOTE:

Electrical release of the brakes requires enough battery power to
hold the brakes in released mode until destination is reached.

1.

Chock wheels or secure machine with tow vehicle.

2.

Turn power on in ground mode on the ground control sta-
tion (1)
.

3.

The brake release switch (2) is located inside the hydraulic
components side cover, remove cover to access the switch.

4.

Depress the brake release switch once to release brakes.

5.

When finished towing depress brake release switch again or
turn power off at the ground control station to re-engage
the brakes.

NOTE:

Any action which causes a loss of power from the brakes such as,
depressing the ground control emergency stop switch, or switch-
ing the key switch to OFF or PLATFORM MODE will re-engage the
brakes.

Figure 3-20. Electric Brake Release - Location - All Machines

2

1

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