Genie Z-45, Z-25J manual Work Area Safety Fall Hazards, Collision Hazards

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Operator's Manual

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Work Area Safety

Fall Hazards

Collision Hazards

Occupants must wear a safety belt or harness in accordance with governmental regulations. Attach the lanyard to the anchor provided in the platform.

Do not sit, stand or climb on the platform guard rails. Maintain a firm footing on the platform floor at all times.

Do not climb down from the platform when raised.

Keep the platform floor clear of debris.

Lower the platform entry mid-rail or close the entry gate before operating.

Do not enter or exit the platform unless the machine is in the stowed position and the platform is at ground level.

Be aware of limited sight distance and blind spots when driving or operating.

Be aware of the boom position and tailswing when rotating the turntable.

Check the work area for overhead obstructions or other possible hazards.

Be aware of crushing hazards when grasping the platform guard rail.

Operators must comply with employer, job site and governmental rules regarding the use of personal protective equipment.

Observe and use the color-coded direction arrows on the platform controls and drive chassis for drive and steer functions.

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Z-45/25 • Z-45/25J

Part No.114339

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Contents Operator’s Manual Contents Contact usOwners, Users and Operators IntroductionDo Not Operate Unless Safety Sign Maintenance Introduction Hazard ClassificationIntended Use Symbol and Hazard Pictorials Definitions Symbol and Hazard Pictorials Definitions General Safety 45/25 Z-45/25J Part No.114339 General Safety General Safety General Safety General Safety Personal Safety Fall Protection Line Voltage Required Clearance Work Area Safety Electrocution HazardsTip-over Hazards Maximum platform capacityWork Area Safety Maximum allowable side force Ansi & CSA Work Area Safety Operation on Slopes Hazards Maximum slope rating, stowed position, 2WDMaximum slope rating, stowed position, 4WD Work Area Safety Fall Hazards Collision HazardsDamaged Machine Hazards Work Area Safety Explosion and Fire HazardsBodily Injury Hazard Component Damage HazardsElectrocution Hazard Work Area Safety Battery Safety Burn HazardsExplosion Hazard Lockout After Each UsePage Controls Platform Control PanelFourth Edition · First Printing Operators Manual Controls Controls Ground Control Panel Fourth Edition · First Printing Operators Manual Controls Inspections Pre-operation Inspection Fundamentals Inspections Pre-operation Inspection Inspections Function Test Fundamentals Inspections At the Ground ControlsTest the Horn Test the Foot SwitchAt the Platform Controls Test Machine FunctionsTest the Drive Enable System Test Drive and BrakingTest Limited Drive Speed Standard Base Models Test Limited Drive Speed Narrow Base ModelsTest the Oscillate Axle oscillating axle-equipped models Test the Lift/Drive Select Function if equippedTest Aircraft Protection Package if equipped Fundamentals Inspections Workplace InspectionInspections Inspection for Decals with Words Decal Description QuantityPart No.114339 45/25 Z-45/25J Inspections Inspection for Decals with Symbols Fourth Edition · First Printing Operators Manual Operating Instructions Do Not Operate Unless Only use the machine as it was intendedEmergency Stop Starting the EngineOperating Instructions Auxiliary ControlsTo Position Platform Operating Instructions Operation from GroundOperation from Platform To SteerRun Rise Driving on a slopeTo determine the slope grade Generator if equipped Machine Not Level Indicator Light if equippedDrive Enable Drive Speed SelectOperating Instructions Check Engine Light if equipped Aircraft Protection Package if equippedAfter Each Use Free-wheel Configuration for Winching Transport and Lifting Instructions Observe and ObeySecuring the Platform Z-45/25 Securing to Truck or Trailer for TransitTransport and Lifting Instructions Securing the ChassisAxis 45/25 Lifting InstructionsAxis 45/25JPerkins 404C-22 Engine Maintenance Check the Engine Oil LevelMaintenance Symbols Legend Ford DSG-423 EFI Engine EPA CompliantMaintenance Check the Hydraulic Oil Level Hydraulic oil specificationsCheck the Engine Coolant Level Ford and Perkins Models Maintenance Check the Batteries Tire specifications 2WD Models 4WD ModelsMaintenance Scheduled Maintenance Specifications Standard Base Models 45/25 no jibFloor loading information Standard Base Models 45/25J jib Narrow Base Models 45/25 no jib Maximum slope rating, stowed positionNarrow Base Models 45/25J jib 45/25J Range of Motion 45/25 Range of Motion

Z-45, Z-25J, Z-45, Z-25 specifications

The Genie Z-45, Z-25, and Z-25J are pivotal equipment models in the realm of articulating boom lifts, renowned for their efficiency and versatility in various applications. Each model boasts a unique set of features, ensuring they cater to different operational needs across industries such as construction, maintenance, and industrial services.

The Genie Z-45, a robust articulating boom lift, stands out for its impressive working height of 51 feet and horizontal reach of 26 feet. It incorporates advanced hydraulic technology, allowing precise movements and smooth transitions when reaching elevated areas. The Z-45 is powered by a reliable 4WD drivetrain, enabling it to maneuver through rugged terrain with ease. It features a 180-degree rotating platform, enhancing its capability to position operators optimally for their tasks. The machine's compact design allows it to be easily transported and utilized in tight spaces, making it an excellent choice for congested job sites.

On the other hand, the Genie Z-25 shines in its compactness, achieving a maximum working height of 30 feet. With a horizontal reach of 20 feet, it is ideal for indoor environments and areas with limited access. It is equipped with a zero-degree turning radius, allowing for exceptional maneuverability. The Z-25's lightweight design and reliable electric and diesel engine options make it versatile for various applications. This model is particularly valued for its quiet operation and environmentally friendly features, making it an excellent fit for urban job sites where noise restrictions may apply.

Meanwhile, the Genie Z-25J is a noteworthy variant, combining the beneficial characteristics of the Z-25 with additional features suitable for tougher conditions. Like the Z-25, it offers great performance in confined spaces but with enhanced durability and functionality. It incorporates advanced technology, including an intuitive control system that simplifies operation even for novice users. The Z-25J is ideal for tasks requiring flexibility and reliability, such as maintenance work in elevated and hard-to-reach areas.

Each of these Genie models represents a commitment to innovation, durability, and efficiency, ensuring that operators are equipped with the best possible tools to tackle their projects safely and effectively. From the robust Z-45 to the compact Z-25 and the versatile Z-25J, Genie continues to lead the way in providing the ideal solutions for various lifting tasks.
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