Oshkosh Corporation JLG E300A User manual

Operation and Safety Manual
ANSI
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Original Instructions - Keep this manual with the machine at all times.
Boom Lift Models
E300A
E300AJ
E300AJP
Prior to S/N 0300138358
3121214
December 10, 2009
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FOREWORD
This manual is a very important tool! Keep it with the machine at all times.
The purpose of this manual is to provide owners, users, operators, lessors, and lessees with the precautions and
operating procedures essential for the safe and proper machine operation for its intended purpose.
Due to continuous product improvements, JLG Industries, Inc. reserves the right to make specification changes
without prior notification. Contact JLG Industries, Inc. for updated information.
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SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS AND SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS
INDICATES AN IMMINENTLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION. IF NOT
AVOIDED, WILL RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. THIS DECAL
WILL HAVE A RED BACKGROUND.
INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION. IF NOT
AVOIDED, COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. THIS
DECAL WILL HAVE AN ORANGE BACKGROUND.
INDICATES A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION. IF NOT
AVOIDED, MAY RESULT IN MINOR OR MODERATE INJURY. IT MAY
ALSO ALERT AGAINST UNSAFE PRACTICES. THIS DECAL WILL HAVE A
YELLOW BACKGROUND.
This is the Safety Alert Symbol. It is used to alert you to the potential personal
injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death
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THIS PRODUCT MUST COMPLY WITH ALL SAFETY RELATED BULLE-
TINS. CONTACT JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. OR THE LOCAL AUTHORIZED
JLG REPRESENTATIVE FOR INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY-
RELATED BULLETINS WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR THIS
PRODUCT.
JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. SENDS SAFETY RELATED BULLETINS TO THE
OWNER OF RECORD OF THIS MACHINE. CONTACT JLG INDUSTRIES,
INC. TO ENSURE THAT THE CURRENT OWNER RECORDS ARE
UPDATED AND ACCURATE.
JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. MUST BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY IN ALL
INSTANCES WHERE JLG PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN AN
ACCIDENT INVOLVING BODILY INJURY OR DEATH OF PERSONNEL OR
WHEN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE HAS OCCURRED TO PERSONAL PROP-
ERTY OR THE JLG PRODUCT.
Contact:
Product Safety and Reliability Department
JLG Industries, Inc.
13224 Fountainhead Plaza
Hagerstown, MD 21742
or Your Local JLG Office
(See addresses on inside of manual cover)
In USA:
Toll Free: 877-JLG-SAFE (877-554-7233)
Outside USA:
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
For:
• Accident Reporting
•ProductSafetyPublica-
tions
• Current Owner Updates
• Questions Regarding
Product Safety
• Standards and Regulations
Compliance Information
• Questions Regarding Spe-
cial Product Applications
• Questions Regarding Prod-
uct Modifications
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REVISION LOG
Original Issue - June 13, 2005
Revised - July 12, 2006
Revised - November 6, 2006
Revised - May 7, 2007
Revised - May 15, 2008
Revised - December 10, 2009
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SECTION - PARAGRAPH, SUBJECT PAGE SECTION - PARAGRAPH, SUBJECT PAGE
SECTION - 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1.1 GENERAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1
1.2 PRE-OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1
Operator Training and Knowledge. . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Workplace Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Machine Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
1.3 OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Trip and Fall Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Electrocution Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Tipping Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Crushing and Collision Hazards. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
1.4 TOWING, LIFTING, AND HAULING . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-8
1.5 ADDITIONAL HAZARDS / SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-9
SECTION - 2 - USER RESPONSIBILITIES, MACHINE
PREPARATION, AND INSPECTION
2.1 PERSONNEL TRAINING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-1
Operator Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Training Supervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Operator Responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
2.2 PREPARATION, INSPECTION, AND
MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2
Pre-Start Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Function Check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
GENERAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
SECTION - 3 - MACHINE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
3.1 GENERAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
3.2 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Ground Control Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Platform Control Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Platform Control Indicator Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
SECTION - 4 - MACHINE OPERATION
4.1 DESCRIPTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
4.2 OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS AND
LIMITATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Stability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
4.3 MOTOR OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Power/Emergency Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Platform/Ground Select Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Motor Activation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
4.4 TRAVELING (DRIVING). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Traveling Forward and Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
4.5 STEERING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
4.6 PLATFORM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Loading From Ground Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Loading From Positions Above Ground Level . . 4-6
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SECTION - PARAGRAPH, SUBJECT PAGE SECTION - PARAGRAPH, SUBJECT PAGE
Platform Level Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Platform Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
4.7 BOOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Swinging the Boom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Raising and Lowering the Upper Boom . . . . . . 4-9
4.8 BOOM FUNCTION SPEEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
4.9 SHUT DOWN AND PARK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
4.10 LIFTING AND TIE DOWN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Lifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Tie Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
SECTION - 5 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
5.1 GENERAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
5.2 INCIDENT NOTIFICATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
5.3 EMERGENCY OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Operator Unable to Control Machine . . . . . . . . 5-2
Platform or Boom Caught Overhead . . . . . . . . . 5-2
5.4 EMERGENCY TOWING PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . 5-2
5.5 MANUAL DESCENT SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Jib Manual Descent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Manual Swing Override . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
SECTION - 6 - GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS & OPERATOR
MAINTENANCE
6.1 INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-1
6.2 OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-1
Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Dimensional Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Hydraulic Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Critical Stability Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Serial Number Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
6.3 OPERATOR MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-8
6.4 BATTERY MAINTENANCE AND CHARGING. . . . .6-11
Battery Maintenance, Quarterly . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11
Battery Charging, Daily. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12
6.5 TIRES AND WHEELS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-13
Tire Wear and Damage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
Wheel and Tire Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
Wheel Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
6.6 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-14
SECTION - 7 - INSPECTION AND REPAIR LOG
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LIST OF FIGURES
2-1. Boom Cutout Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-6
2-2. Basic Nomenclature - E300A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-7
2-3. Basic Nomenclature - E300AJ & E300AJP . . . . . . .2-8
2-4. Daily Walk - Around Inspection (Sheet 1 of 3). . . . .2-9
2-5. Daily Walk-Around Inspection - Sheet 2 of 3. . . . .2-10
2-6. Daily Walk-Around Inspection - Sheet 3 of 3. . . . .2-11
3-1. Ground Control Station - 300A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-2
3-2. Ground Control Station - 300AJ. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-3
3-3. Ground Control Station - 300AJP . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4
3-4. Platform Control Console. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-8
3-5. Platform Control Indicator Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-12
4-1. Position Of Least Forward Stability . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3
4-2. Position Of Least Backward Stability . . . . . . . . . . . .4-4
4-3. Grade and Side Slopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-7
4-4. Lifting Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-11
4-5. Machine Tie Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-12
4-6. Decal Installation - Sheet 1 of 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-13
4-7. Decal Installation - Sheet 2 of 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-14
4-8. Decal Installation - Sheet 3 of 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-15
6-1. Operator Maintenance & Lubrication Diagram . . . .6-7
LIST OF TABLES
Minimum Approach Distances (M.A.D.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Beaufort Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Inspection and Maintenance Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Simultaneous Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
E300A Decal Legend - Part 1 of 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
E300A Decal Legend - Part 2 of 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20
E300AJ Decal Legend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24
E300AJP Decal Legend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Operating specifications - E300A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Operating specifications - E300AJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Operating specifications - E300AJP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Capacities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Dimensional Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Hydraulic Oil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Mobil DTE 11M Specs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Mobilfluid 424 Specs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Mobil EAL 224H Specs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Critical Stability Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Lubrication Specifications.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Wheel Torque Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Inspection and Repair Log. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
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