Glide Pads - Genie AWP Super Series Service Manual

September 2016
16 Repeat steps 14 and 15 for each remaining
idler wheel assembly.
17 Confirm that all of the idler wheel axle
mounting fasteners are flush with the column.
Component damage hazard. The
roller wheels may be damaged if
the idler wheel axle mounting
fasteners are not flush with the
column.
18 Install the mast assembly on the base.
19 Adjust the lifting chains. Refer to Repair
Procedure, How to Adjust the Lifting Chains.
Note: IWPS Models: Adjust the base release cable.
Refer to Repair Procedure, How to Adjust the Base
Release Cable.
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5-3 Glide Pads

5-3
Glide Pads
How to Adjust the Glide Pads
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Note: Make sure glide pad bolts are adjusted
evenly on each side to maintain squareness of the
columns.
AWP Super Series • IWP Super Series
Mast Components
Fully lower the platform.
Turn the key switch off and remove the key.
Locate the upper and lower glide pad
adjustment bolts below each upper roller bolt
on both sides of each column.
Hold the glide pad bolt and loosen the lock nut
on all the glide pads.
Turn all the glide pad adjustment bolt
clockwise until the glide pad makes contact
with the column. Adjust the slide pads on both
sides of all column mast. Be sure the sides of
the columns are even to within 1/8 inch / 3.17
mm of each other.
Starting at the number 1 column, torque the
upper and lower glide pad bolts to 12 in-lbs /
1.35 Nm. Hold the glide pad adjustment bolt
and tighten the lock nut. Be sure the glide pad
bolt does not turn.
Repeat step 5 for each remaining upper and
lower glide pad on both sides of the mast.
Start at the number 1 column and work toward
the carriage.
Repeat step 5 for all of the upper and lower
glide pads.
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