Inspect And Lubricate The Lifting Chains; Replace The Hydraulic Oil - Genie AWP Super Series Service Manual

September 2016
C-3 Inspec t and Lubricate the Lifting C hai ns
C-3
Inspect and Lubricate the Lifting
Chains
Genie specifications require that this procedure be
performed every 1000 hours or annually,
whichever comes first.
Lubricated chains are essential to good machine
performance and safe operation. Extremely dirty
conditions may require that the chains be cleaned
and lubricated more often.
1 Raise the platform to the maximum height.
2 Inspect each lifting chain. Refer to Repair
Procedure, How to Inspect the Lifting Chains.
3 Lubricate each chain with a dry-type spray
lubricant.
Bodily injury hazard. 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 could result in
death or serious injury. Dealer
service is strongly
recommended.
Part No. 38139
C-4 Repl ace the Hydr aulic Oil
C-4

Replace the Hydraulic Oil

Genie specifications require that this procedure be
performed every 1000 hours or annually,
whichever comes first.
Replacement or testing of the hydraulic oil is
essential for good machine performance and
service life. Dirty oil and a clogged suction strainer
may cause the machine to perform poorly and
continued use may cause component damage.
Extremely dirty conditions may require oil changes
to be performed more often. For hydraulic oil
specifications, Refer to Specifications, Hydraulic
Specifications.
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AWP Super Series • IWP Super Series
Checklist C Procedures
Fully lower the platform.
Remove the plastic cover from the power unit.
Remove the drain plug from the tank and allow
all of the oil from the tank to drain into a
suitable container.
Bodily injury hazard. Spraying
hydraulic oil can penetrate and
burn skin. Loosen hydraulic
connections very slowly to allow
the oil pressure to dissipate
gradually. Do not allow oil to
squirt or spray.
IWPS models with Power Wheel Assist
Option: Tag and disconnect the hose at the
bottom of the tank and drain oil into a suitable
container.
Bodily injury hazard. Spraying
hydraulic oil can penetrate and
burn skin. Loosen hydraulic
connections very slowly to allow
the oil pressure to dissipate
gradually. Do not allow oil to
squirt or spray.
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