Scissor Assembly, Gs-3246 - Genie GS-2046 Service Manual

June 2003
REV A
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Scissor Assembly, GS-3246

How to Disassemble the
Scissor Assembly, GS-3246
Bodily injury hazard. This
procedure requires specific repair
skills, lifting equipment and a
suitable workshop. Attempting this
procedure without these skills and
tools could result in death or
serious injury and significant
component damage. Dealer
service is required.
When removing a hose assembly
or fitting, the O-ring on the fitting
and/or hose end must be replaced
and then torqued to specification
during installation. Refer to
Section Two, Hydraulic Hose and
Fitting Torque Specifications.
1 Remove the platform. See 2-1, How to Remove
the Platform.
2 Remove the cables from the side of the number
5 outer arm (index #18) at the ground controls
side.
Component damage hazard.
Cables can be damaged if they
are kinked or pinched.
Part No. 72972 Genie GS-2046 and GS-2646 and GS-3246
Section 4 • Repair Procedures
3 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane to
the number 5 outer arm (index #18).
4 Remove the external snap rings from the
number 5 center pivot pin (index #2).
5 Use a soft metal drift to remove the number 5
center pivot pin (index #2).
6 Remove the external snap rings from the
number 5 pivot pin (index #19).
7 Use a soft metal drift to remove the number 5
pivot pin (index #19) from the non-steer end of
the machine. Remove the number 5 outer arm
(index #18) from the machine.
Crushing hazard. The number 5
outer arm (index #18) may
become unbalanced and fall if not
properly supported when it is
removed from the machine.
8 Remove the cable clamps from the number 5
inner arm (index #17). Lay the cables off to the
side of the machine.
9 Remove the mounting fasteners from the upper
cable tray supports.
10 Remove the mounting fasteners from the upper
cable tray mounting bracket on the number 4
center pivot pin (index #5) at the ground
controls side of the machine.
11 Remove the upper cable tray from the scissor
assembly.
Component damage hazard.
Cables can be damaged if they
are kinked or pinched.
SCISSOR COMPONENTS
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