Safety - Genie GS-2668 RT Operators Manual With Maintenance Information

Operator's Manual
SAFETY RULES
Electrocution Hazards
This machine is not electrically insulated and will
not provide protection from contact with or
proximity to electrical current.
Maintain safe distances from electrical power lines
and apparatus in accordance with applicable
governmental regulations and the following chart.
Voltage
Phase to Phase
0 to 300V
300V to 50KV
50KV to 200KV
200KV to 350KV
350KV to 500KV
500KV to 750KV
750KV to 1000KV
Allow for platform movement, electrical line sway
or sag and beware of strong or gusty winds.
Keep away from the machine if it contacts
energized power lines. Personnel on the ground
or in the platform must not touch or operate the
machine until energized power lines are shut off.
Do not operate the machine during lightning or
storms.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
2
Minimum Safe
Approach Distance
Feet Meters
Avoid Contact
10 3.05
15 4.60
20 6.10
25 7.62
35 10.67
45 13.72
Genie GS-2668 RT & Genie GS-3268 RT
Second Edition · Third Printing
Tip-over Hazards
Occupants, equipment and materials shall not
exceed the maximum platform capacity or the
maximum capacity of the platform extension.
Maximum capacity - GS-2668RT
Platform retracted
Platform extended - Platform only
Platform extended - Extension only 300 lbs
Maximum occupants - ANSI and CSA
Maximum occupants - CE
Outdoor use
Indoor use only
1250 lbs / 567 kg Extension only
300 lbs / 136 kg
Maximum capacity - GS-3268RT
Platform retracted
Platform extended - Platform only
Platform extended - Extension only 300 lbs
Maximum occupants - ANSI and CSA
Maximum occupants - CE
Outdoor use
Indoor use only
1000 lbs / 454 kg Extension only
300 lbs / 136 kg
1250 lbs 567 kg
950 lbs 431 kg
136 kg
4
4
4
Platform only
950 lbs / 431 kg
1000 lbs 454 kg
700 lbs 318 kg
136 kg
4
2
4
Platform only
700 lbs / 318 kg
Part No. 82233