Genie GS-3384 Service Manual page 107

September 2005
REV B
How to Disassemble a Scissor
Arm Pair
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.
1 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane to
the end of the outer arm.
Attach the lifting strap to the end
of the scissor arm that has the
casting pointing upwards.
a outer arm
b inner arm
2 Attach a lifting strap from a second overhead
crane to the end of the inner arm.
Attach the lifting strap to the end
of the scissor arm that has the
casting pointing upwards.
3 Raise the scissor arms with the overhead
cranes approximately 12 inches / 30 cm.
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4 Place a 12 inch / 30 cm block under the center
of the scissor arm pair. Lower the scissor arm
pair onto the block.
5 Remove the external snap rings from both
center pivot pins.
6 Use a soft metal drift to remove both center
pins.
7 Carefully separate the scissor arm pair.
Crushing hazard. The scissor
arms could become unbalanced
and fall if not properly supported
by the overhead cranes.
GS-3384
Section 4 • Repair Procedures
SCISSOR COMPONENTS
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