Genie GS-2646 AV Operator's Manual page 27

Second Edition • Second Printing
Pre-operation Inspection
 Be sure that the operator's, safety, and
responsibilities manuals are complete, legible
and in the storage container located in the
platform.
 Be sure that all decals are legible and in place.
See Inspections section.
 Check for hydraulic oil leaks and proper oil
level. Add oil if needed. See Maintenance
section.
 Check for battery fluid leaks and proper fluid
level. Add distilled water if needed. See
Maintenance section.
Check the following components or areas for
damage, improperly installed, or missing parts and
unauthorized modifications:
 Electrical components, wiring, and
electrical cables
 Hydraulic hoses, fittings, cylinders, and
manifolds
 Drive motors
 Wear pads
 Tires and wheels
 Limit switches, proximity switches, alarms
and horn
 Alarms and beacons (if equipped)
 Nuts, bolts and other fasteners
 Brake release components
 Safety arm
 Platform extension
 Scissor pins and retaining fasteners
 Platform control joystick
Part No. 1274894GT
 Outrigger housing and footpads
 Battery pack and connections
 Ground strap
 Platform entry chain or gate
 Pothole guards
 Lanyard anchorage points
Check entire machine for:
 Cracks in welds or structural components
 Dents or damage to machine
 Excessive rust, corrosion or oxidation
 Be sure that all structural and other critical
components are present and all associated
fasteners and pins are in place and properly
tightened.
 Be sure side rails are installed and bolts are
fastened.
 Be sure that the chassis trays are closed and
latched and the batteries are properly
connected.
Note: If the platform must be raised to inspect the
machine, make sure the safety arm is in place.
See Operating Instructions section.
GS-2646 AV • GS-2646 AV35
Inspections
(if equipped)
Operator's Manual
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