Safety Rules - Genie TZ-34/20 Service Manual

Section 1 • Safety Rules

Safety Rules

Danger
Failure to obey the instructions and safety rules in
this manual and the appropriate Operator's Manual
on your machine will result in death or serious
injury.
Many of the hazards identifi ed in the operator's
manual are also safety hazards when maintenance
and repair procedures are performed.
Do Not Perform Maintenance
Unless:
You are trained and qualifi ed to perform
maintenance on this machine.
You read, understand and obey:
- manufacturer's instructions and safety rules
- employer's safety rules and worksite
regulations
- applicable governmental regulations
You have the appropriate tools, lifting
equipment and a suitable workshop.
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Personal Safety
Any person working on or around a machine must
be aware of all known safety hazards. Personal
safety and the continued safe operation of the
machine should be your top priority.
Read each procedure thoroughly. This
manual and the decals on the machine,
use signal words to identify the following:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which,
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
Be sure to wear protective eye wear and other
protective clothing if the situation warrants it.
Be aware of potential crushing hazards
such as moving parts, free swinging or
unsecured components when lifting or
placing loads. Always wear approved
steel-toed shoes.
Genie TZ-34/20
Safety alert symbol—used to alert
personnel to potential personal
injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol
to avoid possible injury or death.
if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
if not avoided, may cause minor or
moderate injury.
not avoided, may result in property
damage.
Part No. 825934
April 2016