Confirm The Proper Brake Configuration - Genie ZX-135/70 Service Manual

August 2014
2 Locate the engine pivot plate anchor hole at
the pivot end of the engine pivot plate.
3 Install the bolt that was just removed into the
anchor hole to secure the engine pivot plate
from moving.
Crushing hazard. Failure to
install the bolt into the engine
pivot plate to secure it from
moving could result in death or
serious injury.
4 Be sure that all nuts and bolts are tight.
5 Inspect all welds for cracks.
6 Inspect for exhaust leaks (i.e., carbon buildup)
around seams and joints.
7 Remove the engine pivot plate retaining
fastener from the engine pivot plate anchor
hole at the pivot end of the engine pivot plate.
8 Swing the engine pivot plate in towards the
machine.
9 Install the bolt that was just removed into the
original hole to secure the engine pivot plate.
Crushing hazard. Failure to
install the bolt into the engine
pivot plate to secure it from
moving could result in death or
serious injury.
Part No. 218700
Checklist B Procedures
B-7
Confirm the Proper Brake
Configuration
Genie specifications require that this procedure be
performed every 250 hours or quarterly, whichever
comes first.
Proper brake configuration is essential to safe
operation and good machine performance.
Hydrostatic brakes and hydraulically-released,
spring-applied individual wheel brakes can appear
to operate normally when they are actually not fully
operational.
1 Check each drive hub disconnect cap to be
sure it is in the engaged position.
1 brake disengaged position
2 brake engaged position
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