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JLG Vertical Mast AM-24: Function Check

Use this checklist to d to help prevent potential safety issues that could be caused by malfunctioning or damaged equipment. Things like hydraulic failure, stability issues, and other issues that can increase the risk of a tip-over or other safety incident.

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10/13/2022

JLG Vertical Mast AM-24: Function Check

The function check of all systems should be performed in an area free of overhead and ground level obstructions. Perform a function check as follows:

Set-up machine for operation, according to instructions in Section 4, set floor stop, etc.

Enter platform, raise and lower platform 2 ft. to 3 ft. (.61m to .92 m) several times. Check for smooth elevation and lowering of platform.

(If Equipped - Machines with side entry-material tray platform and optional platform gate alarm). Raise the platform approximately 2 in. or more, check the gate alarm will sound when either platform gate is opened.

With platform completely lowered, check hydraulic oil level in reservoir at ground control station. Maintain an oil level to the "Fill to Line" indicator on the side of the reservoir. NEVER USE HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID.

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