Grease The Turntable Rotation Bearing And Rotate Gear - Genie S-80 Service Manual

February 2012
5 Loosen the drain plug located at the bottom of
the filter. Allow the water to drain into a suitable
container until fuel starts to come out.
Immediately tighten the drain plug.
Note: Do not completely drain the filter.
a fuel filter/water separator
b drain valve
6 Clean up any fuel that may have spilled.
7 Start the engine from the ground controls and
check the fuel filter/water separator for leaks.
Explosion and fire hazard. If a fuel
leak is discovered, keep any
additional personnel from entering
the area and do not operate the
machine. Repair the leak
immediately.
8 Swing the engine back to its original position
and install the engine pivot plate retaining
fastener.
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Section 3 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
A-10
Grease the Turntable Rotation
Bearing and Rotate Gear
Genie specifications require that this procedure be
performed every 100 hours of operation. Perform
this procedure more often if dusty conditions exist.
Frequent application of lubrication to the turntable
bearing and rotate gear is essential to good
a
machine performance and service life. Continued
use of an improperly greased bearing and gear will
b
result in component damage.
1 Locate the grease fitting on the platform end of
the tank side bulkhead.
2 Pump grease into the turntable rotation bearing.
Rotate the turntable in increments
of 4 to 5 inches / 10 to 13 cm at a time and
repeat this step until the entire bearing has been
greased.
3 Apply grease to each tooth of the drive gear,
located under the turntable.
Grease Specification
Chevron Ultra-duty grease, EP NLGI 2 (lithium based)
or equivalent
S-80 • S-85 • S-80X
CHECKLIST A PROCEDURES
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