Check The Safety Envelope Limit Switches And Angle Sensor, S-80X - 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.
Part No. 122985
Section 3 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
C-6
Check the Safety Envelope Limit
Switches and Angle Sensor,
S-80X
Note: Genie specifications require that this
procedure be performed every 500 hours or six
months, whichever comes first.
Testing the safety envelope system regularly is
essential to safe machine operation. Continued use
of an improperly operating safety envelope could
a
result in the system not restricting the range of
motion. Machine stablity could be compromised
b
resulting in the machine tipping over.
Note: Perform this procedure with the machine on a
firm, level surface with all weight, tools and
equipment removed from the platform.
Note: Start this procedure with the boom fully
retracted and in the stowed position.
Ground controls:
1 Turn the key switch to ground control and pull
out the red Emergency Stop button to the on
position.
2 Start the engine from the ground controls.
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