Genie S-80 Service Manual page 166

Service Manual - First Edition
5 Support the platform rotator. Do not apply
any lifting pressure.
S-80 Models:
6 Support the platform leveling slave cylinder.
7 Remove the pin retainer from the slave cylinder
rod-end pivot pin and the rotator pivot pin.
8 Use a soft metal drift to drive both pins out,
then remove the platform rotator from the
machine.
S-85 Models:
6 Remove the pin retainers from the jib boom and
leveling links to platform rotator pivot pins. Do
not remove the pins.
7 Support the jib boom and leveling links.
8 Use a soft metal drift to drive both pins out,
then remove the platform rotator from the
machine.
How to Bleed the Platform Rotator
Do not start the engine. Use
auxiliary power for all machine
functions in this procedure.
1 Move the platform rotate switch to the right
then the left through two platform rotation
cycles, then hold the switch to the
position until the platform is fully rotated to the
right.
2 Connect a clear hose to the top bleed valve.
Place the other end of the hose in a container
to collect any drainage. Secure the container to
the boom.
Part No. 34032
3 Open the top bleed valve on the rotator, but do
not remove it.
4 Hold the platform rotate switch to the
position until the platform is fully rotated.
Continue holding the switch until air stops
coming out of the bleed valve. Then close
the bleed valve.
5 Connect the clear hose to the bottom bleed
valve and open the valve. Do not remove the
RIGHT
bleed valve.
6 Hold the platform rotate switch to the
position until the platform is fully rotated.
Continue holding the switch until air stops
coming out of the bleed valve. Then close
the bleed valve.
7 Remove the hose from the bleed valve and
clean up any hydraulic oil that may have
spilled.
8 Rotate the platform full right then left and
inspect the bleed valves for leaks.
Genie S-80 & Genie S-85
Section 7 - Repair Procedures
PLATFORM COMPONENTS
d c
a top bleed valve
b bottom bleed valve
c clear hose
d container
Crushing hazard. Keep clear of
the platform during rotation.
Crushing hazard. Keep clear of
the platform during rotation.
a
b
LEFT
RIGHT
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