SECTION 2 - GENERAL
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SECTION 2. GENERAL
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MACHINE PREPARATION, INSPECTION, AND
MAINTENANCE
General
This section provides the necessary information needed
by those personnel that are responsible to place the
machine in operation readiness and maintain its safe
operating condition. For maximum service life and safe
operation, ensure that all the necessary inspections and
maintenance have been completed before placing the
machine into service. With proper care, maintenance
and inspections performed per JLG's recommendations
with any and all discrepancies corrected, this product
will be fit for continued use.
Preparation, Inspection, and Maintenance
It is important to establish and conform to a compre-
hensive inspection and preventive maintenance pro-
gram. The following table outlines the periodic machine
inspections and maintenance recommended by JLG
Industries, Inc. Consult your national, regional, or local
regulations for further requirements for aerial work plat-
forms. The frequency of inspections and maintenance
must be increased as environment, severity and fre-
quency of usage requires.
Pre-Start Inspection
It is the User’s or Operator’s primary responsibility to
perform a Pre-Start Inspection of the machine prior to
use daily or at each change of operator. Reference the
Operator’s and Safety Manual for completion proce-
dures for the Pre-Start Inspection. The Operator and
Safety Manual must be read in its entirety and under-
stood prior to performing the Pre-Start Inspection.
Pre-Delivery Inspection and Frequent Inspection
The Pre-Delivery Inspection and Frequent Inspection
shall be per formed by a qualified JLG equipment
mechanic. JLG Industries, Inc. recognizes a qualified JLG
equipment mechanic as a person who, by possession of
a recognized degree, certificate, extensive knowledge,
training, or experience, has successfully demonstrated
the ability and proficiency to service, repair, and main-
tain the subject JLG product model.
The Pre-Delivery Inspection and Frequent Inspection
procedures are performed in the same manner, but at
different times. The Pre-Delivery Inspection shall be per-
formed prior to each sale, lease, or rental delivery. The
Frequent Inspection shall be accomplished for each
machine in service for 3 months or 150 hours (which-
ever comes first); out of service for a period of more than
3 months; or when purchased used. The frequency of
this inspection must be increased as environment,
severity and frequency of usage requires.
Reference the JLG Pre-Delivery and Frequent Inspection
Form and the Inspection and Preventative Maintenance
Schedule for items requiring inspection during the per-
formance of these inspections. Reference the appropri-
ate areas of this manual for servicing and maintenance
procedures.
Annual Machine Inspection
The Annual Machine Inspection must be performed on
an annual basis, no later than thirteen (13) months from
the date of the prior Annual Machine Inspection. JLG
Industries recommends this task be performed by a Fac-
tory-Trained Service Technician. JLG Industries, Inc. rec-
ognizes a Factory-Trained Service Technician as a person
who has successfully completed the JLG Service Train-
ing School for the subject JLG product model. Reference
the machine Service and Maintenance Manual and
appropriate JLG inspection form for performance of this
inspection.
Reference the JLG Annual Machine Inspection Form and
the Inspection and Preventive Maintenance Schedule
for items requiring inspection during the performance
of this inspection. Reference the appropriate areas of
this manual for servicing and maintenance procedures.
For the purpose of receiving safety-related bulletins, it is
important that JLG Industries, Inc. has updated owner-
ship information for each machine. When performing
each Annual Machine Inspection, notify JLG Industries,
Inc. of the current machine ownership.
Preventative Maintenance
In conjunction with the specified inspections, mainte-
nance shall be performed by a qualified JLG equipment
mechanic. JLG Industries, Inc. recognizes a qualified JLG
equipment mechanic as a person who, by possession of
a recognized degree, certificate, extensive knowledge,
training, or experience, has successfully demonstrated
the ability and proficiency to service, repair, and main-
tain the subject JLG product model.
Reference the Preventive Maintenance Schedule and
the appropriate areas of this manual for servicing and
maintenance procedures. The frequency of service and
maintenance must be increased as environment, sever-
ity and frequency of usage requires.
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