Ford — JLG Lifts are incurred as a result of severe

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Procedure

1. 1. Bent pins or plates.
2. 2. Rusty joints.
3. 3. Peened plate edges.
4. Oil rusty chains, and replace chains with bent or
5. peened chain components. Keep chains lubri-
6. cated.
7. Protruding or Turned Pins: Chains operating
8. with inadequate lube generate tremendous fric-
9. tion between the pin and plates (pin and bushing
10. on roller chain). In extreme cases, this frictional
11. torque can actually turn the pins in the outside
12. press-fit plates. Inspect for turned pins, which can
13. be easily spotted as the “V” flats on the pin heads
14. are no longer in line. Replace all chains showing
15. evidence of turned or protruding pins. Keep

Source: manual:Service_3120240_10-11-01_ANSI_English.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.