Inspect All Welds; Clean The Columns; Inspect And Lubricate The Winch - Genie SUPERLIFT Contractor SLC-6 Parts & Service Manual

Parts and Service Manual - First Edition Section 4 - Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
Table
B Procedures
B-1
Inspect All Welds
Weld inspections are essential to safe machine
operation and good machine performance. Failure
to locate and repair damage may result in an
unsafe operating condition.
Visually inspect the welds in the following
locations:
B-2
winch mounting plate
loading wheels/steer handle
base
legs and stabilizers
load handling attachment(s)
Clean the Columns
Clean columns are essential to good machine
performance and safe operation. Extremely dirty
conditions may require that the columns be
cleaned more often.
Raise all columns to the maximum height.
2 Visually inspect the inner and outer channels of
the columns for debris or foreign material. If
necessary, use a mild cleaning solvent to clean
the columns.
This procedure will require the use
of additional access equipment.
Do not place ladders or scaffold
on or against any part of the
machine. Performing this
procedure without the proper skills
and tools may result in death or
serious injury. Dealer service is
strongly recommended.
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any lubrication to the
B-3
Inspect and Lubricate the Winch
Maintaining the winch is essential to good machine
performance and safe operation. An unsafe
working condition exists if the winch has excessive
wear and/or does not operate smoothly, free of
hesitation and binding.
Carefully lubricate the following areas with
automotive grease:
· the cable drum gear
· the teeth on the pinion gear that meshes with
the cable drum gear
· the threads on the pinion shaft, under the
pinion gear
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2 Carefully lubricate with 30W oil both pivot
points on each ratchet pawl.
3 Inspect the friction disks for excessive wear.
Replace if pad is less than
1f1s inch (1.5 mm)
thick.
4 Inspect pinion shaft bushings for excessive
wear. Replace if wall thickness of bushing is
less than
1Js inch (3.1 mm).
5 Lubricate the frame drum spacer. Tighten the
drum bolt to 20 ft-lbs (27 Nm). Do not
overtighten.
Part No. 33953
Genie Superlift Contractor 4-5