Genie Z-33/18 Operator's Manual page 16

Operator's Manual
Work Area Safety
Be aware of crushing
hazards when grasping the
platform guard rail.
Operators must comply with employer, job site
and governmental rules regarding use of personal
protective equipment.
Observe and use the color-coded direction arrows
on the platform controls and drive chassis for drive
and steer functions.
Do not lower the boom
unless the area below is
clear of personnel and
obstructions.
Limit travel speed
according to the condition
of the ground surface,
congestion, slope, location
of personnel, and any other
factors which may cause
collision.
Do not operate a boom in the path of any crane
unless the controls of the crane have been locked
out and/or precautions have been taken to prevent
any potential collision.
No stunt driving or horseplay while operating a
machine.
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Bodily Injury Hazard
Do not operate the machine with a hydraulic oil or
air leak. An air leak or hydraulic leak can penetrate
and/or burn skin.
Improper contact with components under
any cover will cause serious injury. Only
trained maintenance personnel should access
compartments. Access by the operator is only
advised when performing a pre-operation
inspection. All compartments must remain closed
and secured during operation.
Explosion and Fire Hazards
Charge the batteries only in an open, well-
ventilated area away from sparks, flames and
lighted tobacco.
Do not operate the machine or charge the
batteries in hazardous locations or locations
where potentially flammable or explosive gases or
particles may be present.
Z-33/18
First edition • First Printing
Part No. 1257143