Contact us: First Edition: Fifth Printing, September 2002 Internet: http://www.genielift.com "Genie" and "Z" are registered trademarks of e-mail: techpub@genieind.com Genie Industries in the U.S.A. and many other countries. These machines comply with ANSI/SIA 92.5-1992. Printed on recycled paper Printed in U.S.A.
You read, understand and obey: Manufacturer's instructions and safety rules—safety and operator's manuals and machine decals Employer's safety rules and worksite regulations Applicable governmental regulations You are properly trained to safely operate the machine. Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
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Do not operate the machine during lightning or storms. Do not use the machine as a ground for welding. Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
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Do not drive the machine on or near uneven terrain, unstable surfaces or other hazardous conditions with the boom raised or extended. Do not place ladders or scaffolds in the platform or against any part of this machine. Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
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Keep the platform floor clear of debris. Do not operate the machine in hazardous Lower the platform entry mid-rail or close the entry locations or locations where potentially flammable gate before operating. or explosive gases or particles may be present. Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
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It is recommended that operators wear an approved hard hat when operating the machine. Be sure all maintenance has been performed as specified in this manual and the Genie Z-34/22 Observe and use color-coded direction arrows on Bi-Energy Service Manual.
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Component Damage Hazards Decal Legend Do not use any battery or charger greater than Genie product decals use symbols, color coding 12V to jump-start the engine. and signal words to identify the following: Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Scheduled maintenance inspections shall be performed by qualified service technicians, according to the manufacturer's specifications and the requirements listed in the responsibilities manual. Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
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Fuel and hydraulic tanks o Drive and turntable motors and torque hubs o Boom wear pads o Tires and wheels o Engine and related components o Limit switches, alarms and horn o Nuts, bolts and other fasteners Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
Indicates that tools will be required to perform this procedure. Indicates that new parts will be required to perform this procedure. Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
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1 Check the fluid level in the coolant recovery tank. Add fluid as needed. Result: The fluid level should be at the mark. FULL Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
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1 Check each tire with an air pressure gauge and add air as needed. Tire specifications Industrial tire 9-14.5 LT 100 psi (6.89 bar) Rough terrain tire 10-16.5 NHS 45 psi (3.1 bar) Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
After repairs are completed, the operator must perform a pre-operation inspection and function tests again before putting the machine into service. Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
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Drive and steer functions are not affected by the boom function speed controller. Machines equipped with Platform Level Control Disable Function: The platform level toggle switch will not operate when the primary boom is raised past the drive speed limit switch. Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
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Note: The brakes must be able to hold the machine on any slope it is able to climb. Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
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Use the color-coded Blue direction arrows on the platform controls and the drive chassis to identify the direction of travel. Yellow Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
It is the operator's responsibility to read and remember the workplace hazards, then watch for and avoid them while moving, setting up and operating the machine. Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
That means every new operator should perform a pre-operation inspection, function tests, and a workplace inspection before using the machine. Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
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Machines equipped with Platform Level Control Disable Function: The platform level toggle switch will not operate when the primary boom is raised past the drive speed limit switch. Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
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3 Press down the foot switch when operating the discharged. auxiliary controls from the platform. 4 Simultaneously hold the auxiliary power switch on and activate the desired function. The drive function will not operate with auxiliary power. Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
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Be sure the engine is not running. Use the AC battery charger included with the machine for overnight charging. The charger shuts off automatically. Periodically, use the AC battery charger to fully charge the batteries. Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
Be over the torque hub disconnect caps (see sure to unlock the turntable for operation. below). Towing a Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy machine is not recommended. If the machine must be towed, do not exceed 2 mph / 3.2 km/h. Disengage...
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Use the tie points on the drive chassis for anchoring down to the transport surface. Use chains or straps of ample load capacity. Use a minimum of 4 chains. Adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the chains. Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011...
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Be sure the crane capacity, loading surfaces machine and to keep the machine level. and straps or lines are sufficient to withstand the machine weight. See serial plate. X Axis 35.9 in 91.3 cm Y Axis 33.3 in 84.7 cm Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
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First Edition • Fifth Printing Operator's Manual DECALS Ground Controls Side Platform Drive Chassis - Top Engine Side Shading indicates decal is hidden from view, i.e. under covers Part No. 56011 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy...
10-16.5NHS Airborne noise emissions 80 dB Maximum sound level at normal operating workstations (A-weighted) Continuous improvement of our products is a Genie Weight See Serial Plate policy. Product specifications are subject to change (Machine weights vary with option configurations) without notice or obligation.
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The exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Genie North America Phone Toll Free Genie Holland Genie Australia Pty Ltd. Phone + Phone + Fax + Fax + Genie China Genie Scandinavia...
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