Maintenance - Genie TZ-20 Operators Manual With Maintenance Information

Operator's Manual

Maintenance

Observe and Obey:
Only routine maintenance items specifi ed in
this manual shall be performed by the operator.
Scheduled maintenance inspections shall be
completed by qualifi ed service technicians,
according to the manufacturer's specifi cations
and the requirements specifi ed in the
responsibilities manual.
Dispose of material in accordance with
governmental regulations.
Use only Genie approved replacement parts.
Maintenance Symbols Legend
The following symbols have
been used in this manual to
help communicate the intent of
the instructions. When one or
more of the symbols appear at
the beginning of a maintenance
procedure, it conveys the meaning
below.
Indicates that tools will be required to
perform this procedure.
Indicates that new parts will be required
to perform this procedure.
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Check the Batteries - DC Models
Proper battery condition is essential to good
machine performance and operational safety.
Improper fl uid levels or damaged cables and
connections can result in component damage and
hazardous conditions.
NOTICE
1 Put on protective clothing and eye wear.
2 Be sure that the battery cable connections are
tight and free of corrosion.
3 Be sure that the battery hold-down brackets are
secure.
4 Remove the battery vent caps.
5 Check the battery acid level. If needed,
replenish with distilled water to the bottom of
the battery fi ll tube. Do not overfi ll.
6 Install the vent caps.
Genie TZ-34/20
Fourth Edition • Fourth Printing
This procedure does not need
to be performed on machines
with sealed or maintenance-free
batteries
Electrocution hazard. Contact with
hot or live circuits could result in
death or serious injury. Remove all
rings, watches and other jewelry.
Bodily injury hazard. Batteries
contain acid. Avoid spilling or
contacting battery acid. Neutralize
battery acid spills with baking
soda and water.
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