Genie S-80 Service Manual page 89

February 2017
6 Disconnect and plug the supply hose for the
auxiliary power unit. Cap the fitting on the
hydraulic tank.
7 Remove the retaining fasteners from the
hydraulic tank hold down straps. Remove the
hold down straps from the hydraulic tank.
8 Support the hydraulic tank with 2 lifting straps.
Place one lifting strap at each end of the tank
and attach the lifting straps to an appropriate
lifting device.
9 Remove the hydraulic tank from the machine.
Crushing hazard. The hydraulic
tank could become unbalanced
and fall if not properly supported
when removed from the
machine.
10 Remove the suction strainers from the tank
and clean them using a mild solvent.
11 Rinse out the inside of the tank using a mild
solvent.
12 Install the suction strainers using pipe thread
sealant on the threads.
13 Install the drain plug using pipe thread sealant
on the threads.
14 Install the hydraulic tank onto the machine.
15 Install the two suction hoses and the supply
hose for the auxiliary power unit.
Part No. 1259369GT
Checklist E Procedures
16 Fill the tank with hydraulic oil until the level is
within the top 2 inches / 5 cm of the sight
gauge. Do not overfill.
17 Clean up any oil that may have spilled.
18 Open the hydraulic tank shutoff valves (if
equipped).
Note: Always use pipe thread sealant when
installing the drain plug and strainers.
19 Operate all machine functions through a full
cycle and check for leaks.
Note: Genie specifications require additional
equipment and special installation instructions for
the approved optional fluids. Consult Genie
Product Support before use.
S-80 • S-85 • S-80X
Service Manual
Component damage hazard. Be
sure to open the two hydraulic
tank valves and prime the pump
after installing the pump.
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