JLG 24RS Operator Manual - Manual (Page 57)

SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION
3121286 – JLG Lift – 4-13
4.10 LIFTING AND TIE DOWN
(See Figure 4-5.)
Lifting
1. Refer to the Serial Number Plate, refer to the Specifica-
tions 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 desig-
nated 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 desig-
nated tie down points.
The following procedures are to be used ONLY for emergency
movement to a suitable maintenance area.