You read, understand and obey employer's safety rules and work site regulations. You read, understand and obey all applicable governmental regulations. You are properly trained to safely operate the machine. Genie Lift Operator's Manual...
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Maintain proper lubrication on the frame channels. See the Pre-operation Inspection section. Unlubricated frame channels can bind or stop moving, which could result in the load shifting or falling. Genie Lift Part No. 35566...
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13.7 Be sure that all decals are legible and in place. Maintain proper lubrication on the winch. See Genie Lift Parts and Service Manual for details. Do not allow oil or grease on braking surfaces. Crushing Hazard Maintain a firm grasp on the winch handle until the brake is locked.
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Batteries contain acid. Always wear protective clothing and eyewear when working with batteries. Avoid spilling or contacting battery acid. Neutralize battery acid spills with baking soda and water. The battery pack must remain in an upright position. Genie Lift Part No. 35566...
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Part No. 35566 Decal Legend Genie product decals use symbols, color coding and signal words to identify the following: Safety alert symbol—used to alert personnel to potential personal injury hazards.
14 Lower inner frame pulley 15 Leg lock pin 16 Caster, 2 inch - option A Caster, 2 inch - option B Genie Lift First Edition • Sixth Printing 17 Wheel - 4 inch fixed 18 Adjustable leg - counterweight base...
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32 Electric winch (option) 33 Electric winch control 34 Electric winch limit switch 35 Red Emergency Stop button 36 Electric winch control up button Genie Lift Operator's Manual LEGEND Models with electric winch option Straddle Base with 4 Point Casters...
Repairs to the machine may only be made by a qualified service technician, according to the manufacturer's specifications. After repairs are completed, the operator must perform a pre- operation inspection again before testing the machine functions. Genie Lift Part No. 35566...
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Be sure the frame channels are properly lubricated and free of debris. Lubricate the channels with a dry silicone spray or silicone wax (Genie part number 90337). Genie Lift Operator's Manual...
After repairs are completed, the operator must perform a pre-operation inspection and function tests again before putting the machine into service. Genie Lift Part No. 35566...
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3 Pull the ladder down into the lowered position. Be sure to support the ladder until it is fully lowered. To store the ladder: Raise the ladder to the stowed position and be sure the snap pins lock into place. Genie Lift Operator's Manual FUNCTION TESTS...
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3 Pull up on the foot pedal to release the brake. 4 Push the machine. Result: The machine should move. Test the Winch Operation Note: The Genie Lift 4 does not have an inner frame. 1 Rotate the winch handle clockwise to raise the carriage.
· hazardous locations · sloped surfaces · unstable or slippery surfaces · inadequate surface support to withstand all load forces imposed by the machine · wind and weather conditions · all other possible unsafe conditions Genie Lift Operator's Manual...
2 Connect the battery pack. 3 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to the on position. 4 Push the up or down button on the hand controls for the desired direction of travel. Genie Lift turn to set Part No. 35566...
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Refer to the Setup procedure. Select a safe storage location - firm level surface, weather protected, clear of obstruction and traffic. Models with electric winch: Recharge the battery. Genie Lift Operator's Manual...
Charge the battery in a well-ventilated area. Use proper AC input voltage for charging as indicated on the charger. Use only a Genie authorized battery and charger. To Charge Battery 1 Open the battery pack lid to access the battery.
Be sure the lock pin snaps into place. 3 Remove the winch handle, reverse the handle and install it. The handle grip should face the carriage. 4 Models with electric winch: Remove the battery pack. Genie Lift Operator's Manual...
4 Place the load so that it rests on the forks, as close to the carriage as possible. 5 Position the load so that the load center is within the load center zone. Genie Lift Part No. 35566...
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3 Attach the lifting shackle to the desired hole on the boom. Boom Load Capacity Chart Model GL-4 GL-8 Rear mounting hole GL-10 lbs Front mounting hole GL-12 lbs Part No. 35566 Maximum Load Centers (measure from front of carriage) Forks:...
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W a rn i n g - N o Step Q u a n t ity Q u a n t ity 97539 97536 82487 82487 82481 Genie Lift Operator's Manual 97511 or 97533 97512 or 97513 97540 97540 82487...
73 cm 1.1 m 1.1 m 72.4 cm 72.4 cm 90 dB 90 dB 95 dB 95 dB Genie Lift First Edition • Sixth Printing GL-10 GL-12 11 ft 8 in 13 ft 9 3.6 m 4.2 m 9 ft 10 12 ft 3.7 m...
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*Wheel and Casters: Pneumatic option Front: inch swivel casters Rear: 10 inch pneumatic wheels Base: Straddle Base GL-4, GL-8, GL-10 and GL-12 *Wheel and Casters: Pneumatic option Front: inch swivel casters Rear: 10 inch pneumatic wheels 4 point caster option A...
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