Confirm The Proper Brake Configuration - Genie S-40 Service Manual

October 2013
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Confirm the Proper
Brake Configuration
Genie specifications require that this procedure be
performed every 250 hours or quarterly, whichever
comes first.
Proper brake configuration is essential to safe
operation and good machine performance.
Hydrostatic brakes and hydraulically-released,
spring-applied individual wheel brakes can appear
to operate normally when they are actually not fully
operational.
1 Check each drive hub disconnect cap to be
sure it is in the engaged position.
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brake disengaged position
brake engaged position
S-40 • S-45
Section 3 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
CHECKLIST B PROCEDURES
2 Be sure the free-wheel valve on the drive pump
is closed (clockwise).
Note: The free-wheel valve is located on the
bottom of the drive pump.
a
a drive pump
b screwdriver
c lift pump
d free-wheel valve
Note: The free-wheel valve should always remain
closed.
b
c
d
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