SECTION 4 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
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SECTION 4. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
4.1 GENERAL
This section explains the steps to be taken in case of an emer-
gency situation during operation.
4.2 INCIDENT NOTIFICATION
JLG Industries, Inc. must be notified immediately of any incident
involving a JLG product. Even if no injury or property damage is
evident, JLG must be contacted by telephone and provided with
all necessary details.
• USA: 877-JLG-SAFE (554-7233)
• EUROPE: (32) 0 89 84 82 20
• AUSTRALIA: (61) 2 65 811111
• E-mail: productsafety@jlg.com
Failure to notify the manufacturer of an incident involving a JLG
Industries product within 48 hours of such an occurrence may
void any warranty consideration on that particular machine.
FOLLOWING ANY INCIDENT, THOROUGHLY INSPECT THE MACHINE. DO NOT ELEVATE
THE PLATFORM UNTIL IT IS CERTAIN THAT ALL DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPAIRED AND
THAT ALL CONTROLS ARE OPERATING CORRECTLY. TEST ALL FUNCTIONS FIRST FROM
THE GROUND CONTROL STATION THEN FROM THE PLATFORM CONTROL CONSOLE.
4.3 EMERGENCY TOWING PROCEDURES
Towing this machine is prohibited, unless properly equipped.
However, provisions have been incorporated to move the
machine in case of a malfunction or power failure. The following
procedures are to be used ONLY for emergency movement to a
suitable maintenance area.
RT Machines
1. Ensure the machine is in the stowed position. Chock wheels
securely.
2. Disengage drive hubs by reversing disconnect caps.
3. Connect suitable equipment, remove chocks, and move
machine.
4. After moving machine, complete the following procedures:
a. Position machine on a firm and level surface.
b. Chock wheels securely.
c. Engage drive hubs by reversing disconnect caps on
hubs.
d. Remove chocks from wheels as needed.
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