Normal engine operation, Shut-down procedure, Normal engine operation -5 shut-down procedure -5 – JLG G6-42A Operator Manual User Manual

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Section 4 - Operation

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Normal Engine Operation

• Observe instrument panel frequently to be sure all systems are functioning

properly.

• Be alert for unusual noises or vibration. When an unusual condition is

noticed, park machine in safe position and perform shut-down procedure. Report
condition to your supervisor or maintenance personnel.

• Avoid prolonged idling. If the engine is not being used, turn it off.

Shut-Down Procedure

When parking the telehandler, park in a safe location on flat level ground and away
from other equipment and/or traffic lanes.

1. Apply the park brake.

2. Shift the transmission to “Neutral.”

3. Lower forks or attachment to the ground.

4. Operate engine at low idle for 3 to 5 minutes. DO NOT over rev engine.

5. Shut off engine and remove ignition key.

6. Exit telehandler properly

7. Block wheels (if necessary).

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