JLG T350 Manual: A Comprehensive Guide
Welcome! This detailed manual assists users in understanding and effectively operating the JLG T350, ensuring safe and productive utilization of its features․
The JLG T350 is a versatile telescopic handler designed for a wide range of material handling applications․ This manual serves as a comprehensive resource for operators, maintenance personnel, and anyone involved with the machine’s operation․ It details crucial information regarding safety, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting․ Understanding this manual is paramount for maximizing the T350’s efficiency and ensuring a safe working environment․
This guide covers everything from initial startup procedures to advanced operational settings․ It acknowledges potential issues, like those experienced with Yahoo Mail account access, highlighting the importance of reliable access to documentation․ Proper use and adherence to the guidelines within will contribute to the longevity and optimal performance of your JLG T350․ Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to safe, efficient operation!
Safety Precautions
Prioritize safety! Before operating the JLG T350, thoroughly review all safety precautions outlined in this manual․ Always inspect the machine for damage before each use, and ensure all safety devices are functioning correctly․ Never exceed the machine’s rated capacity, and always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including a hard hat and safety glasses․
Be aware of your surroundings, including overhead obstructions and personnel․ Avoid operating on steep slopes or unstable ground․ Like maintaining access to critical information – as seen with Yahoo Mail transition issues – consistent safety checks are vital․ Report any malfunctions immediately․ Unauthorized modifications are strictly prohibited․ Following these precautions will minimize the risk of accidents and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others;
Machine Specifications
The JLG T350 boasts a maximum working height of 36 feet, with a platform capacity of 550 pounds (standard) or 1,000 pounds (high-capacity option)․ Its overall width is 8 feet, and it weighs approximately 13,000 pounds․ The machine features a powerful engine, delivering reliable performance for various applications․
Drive speed is 4․0 mph, and it offers excellent maneuverability․ Hydraulic system pressure operates at 3,000 psi․ Tire size is 26 x 12, providing stability on diverse terrains․ Like ensuring consistent access to accounts – mirroring Yahoo Mail user concerns – understanding these specifications is crucial for optimal and safe operation․ Detailed dimensional drawings and performance charts are available in the appendix․ These specs define the T350’s capabilities and limitations․
Operational Procedures
Carefully review all procedures before operation; proper technique ensures safety and maximizes the JLG T350’s performance, avoiding potential access issues․
Starting and Stopping the Engine
Prior to starting, ensure the parking brake is engaged and the platform is fully lowered․ Turn the ignition key to the ‘ON’ position; allow the system to complete its self-check sequence, indicated by the diagnostic lights․ Once the lights stabilize, turn the key further to the ‘START’ position and hold until the engine ignites․ Release the key immediately upon successful start-up․
To stop the engine, return the key to the ‘OFF’ position․ Never abruptly shut off the engine while the platform is elevated․ Allow the machine to idle for a brief cool-down period before dismounting․ Regularly check for any unusual noises or vibrations during start-up and operation․ If issues arise, consult the troubleshooting section of this manual or contact JLG support․ Remember, proper engine operation is crucial for safe and efficient performance․
Driving the JLG T350
Before driving, confirm a clear and level path, free of obstacles and overhead obstructions․ Slowly depress the drive pedal to initiate movement․ The JLG T350 features proportional speed control – the further the pedal is depressed, the faster the machine will travel․ Utilize the steering wheel for directional control, making smooth and deliberate turns․
Exercise caution on slopes; avoid sharp turns and maintain a safe speed․ Be mindful of the machine’s turning radius, especially in confined spaces․ Regularly check the surrounding area for pedestrians and potential hazards․ Never operate the JLG T350 with an unstable load․ Adhering to these guidelines ensures safe and controlled driving operations, maximizing efficiency and minimizing risks․
Lifting and Lowering Operations
Prior to lifting, ensure the JLG T350 is positioned on a firm, level surface․ Verify the platform is clear of personnel and obstructions․ Use the lift control lever to smoothly raise or lower the platform to the desired height․ Avoid abrupt movements or jerking motions․ Always maintain a stable and balanced load within the platform’s capacity․
During operation, continuously monitor the surrounding environment for potential hazards․ Never exceed the maximum platform height specified in the machine specifications․ When lowering, exercise caution to prevent sudden descents․ Regularly inspect lift chains and hydraulic components for any signs of wear or damage․ Safe lifting and lowering procedures are crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring operational efficiency․
Platform Controls and Functions
The JLG T350 platform features intuitive controls for safe and efficient operation․ The primary controls include the lift/lower lever, drive controls (joystick or steering wheel), and an emergency stop button․ Familiarize yourself with the location and function of each control before operation․
The emergency stop button immediately halts all machine functions․ The platform also incorporates auxiliary functions, such as a horn and flashing beacon for enhanced visibility․ Understand the platform’s tilt sensors and their role in preventing instability․ Proper utilization of these controls ensures precise maneuvering and safe working heights․ Regular checks of control responsiveness are vital for maintaining operational integrity․
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Regular upkeep is crucial for optimal performance and longevity of the JLG T350․ This section details inspection checklists, scheduled tasks, and common issue resolutions․
Daily Inspection Checklist
Before each shift, a thorough inspection is paramount for safe JLG T350 operation․ Begin by visually checking for any hydraulic leaks – examine hoses, cylinders, and the pump․ Inspect the tires for proper inflation and damage, ensuring adequate tread depth․ Verify the functionality of all safety devices, including the emergency stop button, alarms, and guardrails․
Next, assess the platform for any structural issues, cracks, or deformation․ Check the battery charge level and cable connections․ Confirm proper operation of the driving controls – steering, forward/reverse․ Finally, inspect the boom and scissor mechanisms for smooth movement and any signs of wear․ Document all findings and report any discrepancies immediately to maintenance personnel․ A consistent daily checklist minimizes risks and maximizes uptime․
Scheduled Maintenance Tasks
To ensure longevity and reliability, the JLG T350 requires adherence to a strict scheduled maintenance program․ Every 50 hours, change the engine oil and filter, and inspect the air filter, cleaning or replacing as needed․ At 250 hours, thoroughly inspect the hydraulic system, checking hoses, fittings, and fluid levels․ Replace the hydraulic fluid and filter according to manufacturer specifications․
Furthermore, every 500 hours demands a comprehensive inspection of the boom and scissor mechanisms, lubricating all pivot points․ Inspect and adjust drive chains, and check all electrical connections for corrosion․ Annual inspections should include a detailed examination of the platform structure and safety devices․ Maintaining detailed records of all maintenance performed is crucial for tracking performance and identifying potential issues proactively․
Battery Maintenance
Proper battery care is vital for consistent JLG T350 operation․ Regularly inspect battery terminals for corrosion, cleaning with a baking soda solution and applying a protective coating․ Ensure batteries are fully charged before each use, and avoid deep discharging, which can shorten battery life․ Utilize a battery charger specifically designed for the battery type, following the manufacturer’s instructions carefully․
Periodically check electrolyte levels in flooded lead-acid batteries, adding distilled water as needed․ For sealed batteries, inspect for any signs of swelling or leakage․ Store batteries in a cool, dry place, and consider using a battery maintainer during extended periods of inactivity to prevent sulfation․ Remember to always disconnect the battery when performing maintenance or storage․
Hydraulic System Checks
Maintaining the hydraulic system is crucial for smooth and safe JLG T350 operation․ Regularly inspect hydraulic hoses, fittings, and cylinders for leaks, cracks, or damage, replacing any compromised components immediately․ Check the hydraulic fluid level, ensuring it’s within the recommended range, and top up with the specified fluid type if necessary․
Inspect the hydraulic oil for contamination, looking for discoloration or the presence of debris․ Consider periodic oil analysis to assess the condition of the fluid and identify potential issues․ Verify proper operation of all hydraulic functions, including lift, lower, and tilt, noting any unusual noises or sluggishness․ Address any concerns promptly to prevent more significant problems and ensure optimal performance․
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Addressing common problems quickly minimizes downtime․ If the JLG T350 fails to start, check the battery connections, fuel level, and ignition switch․ For drive issues, inspect the drive motors and control system․ Lifting problems may indicate hydraulic concerns – check fluid levels and for leaks․
Platform control malfunctions often relate to the control panel or wiring․ If experiencing issues with Yahoo Mail access (related to user accounts), verify login credentials and explore Yahoo’s support resources․ Remember, repeated login attempts can trigger account blocks․ If problems persist, consult a qualified technician for diagnosis and repair, prioritizing safety and proper operation․
Advanced Features & Settings
Explore customization! This section details the JLG T350’s diagnostic system, drive speed adjustments, and platform settings for optimized performance and control․
Understanding the Diagnostic System
The JLG T350 incorporates a sophisticated diagnostic system designed to quickly identify and report potential issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring optimal performance․ This system continuously monitors critical machine functions, including engine performance, hydraulic pressures, and electrical components․ When a fault is detected, the system generates an error code, displayed on the machine’s control panel․
Accessing the diagnostic codes allows technicians to pinpoint the source of the problem efficiently․ Refer to the comprehensive error code list within this manual for detailed explanations of each code and recommended corrective actions․ Regularly checking the diagnostic system, even proactively, can prevent minor issues from escalating into major repairs․ Remember that some codes may require specialized tools or trained personnel for accurate diagnosis and resolution․ Ignoring diagnostic warnings can compromise safety and machine longevity․
Adjusting Drive Speed and Steering
The JLG T350 offers adjustable drive speed and steering responsiveness to accommodate various terrain conditions and operator preferences․ Drive speed is controlled via the foot pedal, with progressive pressure increasing velocity․ Steering sensitivity can be modified through the platform control panel, allowing for precise maneuvering in confined spaces or smoother operation on uneven surfaces․
Carefully consider the work environment when adjusting these settings․ Reduced speed is recommended on slopes or congested areas, while increased steering sensitivity aids in navigating tight corners․ Always prioritize safety and avoid abrupt changes in speed or direction․ Familiarize yourself with the full range of adjustment options to optimize performance and control․ Remember to return settings to a moderate level when transitioning between tasks or operators․
Configuring Platform Settings
The JLG T350’s platform settings allow customization of various operational parameters to enhance user experience and safety․ These settings, accessible through the platform control panel, include options for oscillation lock, alarm volume, and display brightness․ Oscillation lock immobilizes the platform, providing a stable work surface, particularly useful on inclines․
Adjusting alarm volume ensures audible warnings are clearly heard in noisy environments․ Display brightness can be optimized for visibility in varying light conditions․ Furthermore, diagnostic settings provide access to machine status information․ Regularly review and adjust these settings based on the specific application and operator needs․ Incorrect configurations can impact performance or safety, so consult the full manual for detailed explanations of each option․
Resources and Support
For further assistance, locate additional manuals online or directly contact JLG support for expert guidance and troubleshooting related to your T350․
Locating Additional Manuals
Accessing supplementary documentation for your JLG T350 is crucial for comprehensive understanding and maintenance․ JLG’s official website is the primary resource, offering a searchable database of manuals, parts catalogs, and safety guides․ You can typically find these resources by entering your machine’s serial number for tailored results․
Beyond the official JLG site, authorized JLG distributors often host digital copies of manuals for download․ Online forums dedicated to aerial lift equipment can also be valuable, as users frequently share links to helpful resources and troubleshooting tips․ Remember to verify the source and date of any downloaded manual to ensure it aligns with your specific T350 model and configuration․ Always prioritize official JLG documentation when available, as it provides the most accurate and up-to-date information․
Contacting JLG Support
For direct assistance with your JLG T350, reaching out to JLG’s dedicated support team is essential․ JLG offers multiple channels for support, including a comprehensive online help center with FAQs and troubleshooting guides․ You can find their contact information, including phone numbers and email addresses, on the official JLG website․
Be prepared to provide your machine’s serial number and a detailed description of the issue you’re experiencing․ While online resources are helpful, sometimes a direct conversation with a JLG technician is necessary, especially for complex problems․ User reports suggest response times can vary, so persistence may be required․ Document all communication with JLG support for future reference, and consider contacting your local JLG distributor for additional assistance if needed․
Yahoo Mail Transition & Potential Issues (Related to User Account Access)
Please note that unrelated to the JLG T350 operation, many users are currently experiencing issues with the transition from Cox email to Yahoo Mail․ Reports indicate difficulties accessing accounts, even with correct usernames and passwords, with some users facing account blocks after multiple login attempts․
Automatic redirects to AT&T mail are also being reported by users with both Yahoo and AT&T email addresses․ Yahoo’s support has been described as unhelpful, often pointing to external factors․ If you rely on Yahoo Mail, be aware of potential disruptions and the need for app passwords, which require usage tracking by Yahoo․ Consider alternative email solutions if consistent access is critical, and document any issues encountered during the transition process․
