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Genie GS-1530 Operators Manual With Maintenance Information

Genie GS-1530 Operators Manual With Maintenance Information

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Manual Third Edition Third Printing with Maintenance Information Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    "Genie" is a registered trademark of Genie Industries in the U.S.A. and many other countries. "GS" is a trademark of Genie Industries. These machines comply with ANSI/SIA 92.6- 1999. Printed on recycled paper Printed in U.S.A. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 3: Safety Rules

    You read, understand and obey employer's safety rules and worksite regulations. You read, understand and obey all applicable governmental regulations. You are properly trained to safely operate the machine. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 4: Tip-Over Hazards

    Feet Meters Platform extended - Extension only 250 lbs 113 kg 0 to 300V Avoid Contact Maximum occupants - GS-1530 - ANSI and CSA 300V to 50KV 3.05 Maximum occupants - GS-1532 - Australia Outdoor use 50KV to 200KV 4.60...
  • Page 5 If the tilt alarm sounds: Lower the platform. Move the machine to a firm, level surface. If the tilt alarm sounds when the platform is raised, use extreme caution to lower the platform. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...
  • Page 6 Do not use the machine on a moving or mobile platform and the surface area of the platform or the surface or vehicle. load. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 7: Fall Hazards

    The machine must be on a level surface or secured before releasing the brakes. Operators must comply with employer, job site and governmental rules regarding use of personal protective quipment. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 8: Crushing Hazards

    Limit travel speed according to the condition of the ground surface, congestion, slope, location of personnel, and any other factors which may cause collision. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 9: Damaged Machine Hazards

    Green—used to indicate operation or maintenance information. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...
  • Page 10 The battery tray should remain open during the entire charging cycle. Do not contact the battery terminals or the cable clamps with tools that may cause sparks. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 11: Legend

    19 Platform entry chain or gate 5 Platform controls 13 Non-steer tire 20 Platform guard rails 6 Platform extension 14 Auxiliary lowering knob 7 Tilt alarm (under cover) 15 Brake release pump Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 12: Controls

    2 LED diagnostic readout / Battery charge indicator 6 Thumb rocker switch for steer functions 3 Lift function select button 7 Drive speed button 4 Horn button 8 Drive function select button GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...
  • Page 13 Third Edition • Third Printing Operator's Manual CONTROLS Ground Control Panel 7 amp breaker for electrical circuits Key switch for platform/off/ground selection Hour meter Platform up/down toggle switch Red Emergency Stop button Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 14: Pre-Operation Inspection

    Scheduled maintenance inspections shall be performed by qualified service technicians, according to the manufacturer's specifications and the requirements listed in the responsibilities manual. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...
  • Page 15 Limit switches, alarms and horn • Nuts, bolts and other fasteners • Platform entry chain or gate • Beacon and alarms (if equipped) • Brake release components • Safety arm Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Indicates that tools will be required to perform this procedure. Indicates that new parts will be required to perform this procedure. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 17: Check The Batteries

    5 Check the battery acid level of each battery. If needed, replenish with distilled water to the bottom of the battery fill tube. Do not overfill. 6 Install the vent caps. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 18: Function Tests

    3 Always perform function tests prior to use. Know and understand the function tests before going on to the next section. 4 Inspect the workplace. 5 Only use the machine as it was intended. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 19: At The Ground Controls

    12 Turn the key switch to platform control. At the Platform Controls Test Emergency Stop 13 Push in the platform red Emergency Stop button to the off position. Result: No functions should operate. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...
  • Page 20 22 Press and hold the function enable switch. Slowly move the control handle in the direction indicated by the yellow arrow. Result: The platform should lower. The descent alarm should sound while the platform is lowering. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...
  • Page 21 Note: The brakes must be able to hold the machine Result: The drive function should not work in on any slope it is able to climb. either direction. 34 Lower the platform and remove both pieces of wood. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...
  • Page 22 Result: Before the platform is raised 7 feet / 2.1 m from the ground, an alarm should sound and the drive function should not work. 43 Lower the platform and remove the 2x4. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 23: Workplace Inspection

    · inadequate surface support to withstand all load forces imposed by the machine · wind and weather conditions · the presence of unauthorized personnel · other possible unsafe conditions Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 24: Operating Instructions

    4 Inspect the workplace. every new operator should perform a pre-operation inspection, function tests, and a workplace 5 Only use the machine as it was intended. inspection before using the machine. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 25: Emergency Stop

    Machine travel speed is restricted when the platform is raised. Battery condition will affect machine performance. Machine drive speed and function speed will drop when the battery level indicator is flashing. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...
  • Page 26 0.3 m ÷ 3.6 m = 0.083 x 100 = 8.3% If the slope exceeds the maximum slope or side slope rating, the machine must be winched or transported up or down the slope. See Transport and Lifting section. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...
  • Page 27 2 Rotate the safety arm away from the machine and let it hang down. 3 Lower the platform until the safety arm rests securely on the link. Keep clear of the safety arm when lowering the platform. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 28: To Charge Battery

    5 Check the battery acid level when the charging 4 The charger will indicate when the battery is fully cycle is complete. Replenish with distilled water charged. to the bottom of the fill tube. Do not overfill. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 29: Transport And Lifting Instructions

    See the serial plate for the off center to reset the brakes. machine weight. Towing the Genie GS-1530, the GS-1930, the The machine must be on a level surface or GS-1532 and the GS-1932 is not recommended. If secured before releasing the brakes.
  • Page 30 2.5 cm holes on the front of the machine and two holes in the ladder for lifting. Adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the machine and to keep the machine level. Y Axis X Axis GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...

  • Page 31: Securing To Truck Or Trailer For Transit

    Inspect the entire machine for loose or unsecured items. Use chains or straps of ample load capacity. Use a minimum of 2 chains or straps. Adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the chains. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 32: Decals

    62054 Cosmetic - Genie GS-1930 72143 Label - Emergency Stop *Please reference the chart on page 2 to determine the 72853 Danger - Improper Use Hazard capacity of your machine. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...
  • Page 33 Third Edition • Third Printing Operator's Manual DECALS Ground Controls Battery Side Side Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...
  • Page 34 Label - Safety Arm 82476 Danger - Electrocution Hazard 97772 Platform Control Panel 82481 Danger - Battery/Charger Safety *Please reference the chart on page 2 to determine the capacity of your machine. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...
  • Page 35 Third Edition • Third Printing Operator's Manual DECALS Ground Battery Controls Side Side Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...

  • Page 36: Specifications

    Platform extension length 35.6 in 90.4 cm AC outlet in platform standard Continuous improvement of our products is a Genie policy. Product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 Part No. 1000031...
  • Page 37 90.4 cm It should be used only with adequate safety factors. AC outlet in platform standard Continuous improvement of our products is a Genie policy. Product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...
  • Page 38 Proportional does not incorporate different option configurations. It should be used only with adequate safety factors. Continuous improvement of our products is a Genie policy. Product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...
  • Page 39 Controls Proportional does not incorporate different option configurations. It should be used only with adequate safety factors. Continuous improvement of our products is a Genie policy. Product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. Part No. 1000031 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932...
  • Page 40 Genie N ort h A m erica Phone 425.881.1800 Toll Free USA and Canada 800.536.1800 425.883.3475 Genie A ust ralia Pt y Lt d. Phone + 61 7 3375 1660 Fax + 61 7 3375 1002 Genie China Genie Scandinavia...

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