Genie Z-34, Z-22N manual Test Machine Functions, Test the Steering, Test Drive and Braking

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Operator's Manual

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FUNCTION TESTS

Test Machine Functions

18 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift position (if equipped).

19 Press down the foot switch.

20 Activate each machine function toggle switch.

Result: All boom/platform functions should operate through a full cycle.

Note: Control the speed of boom functions by adjusting the boom function speed controller. 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.

Test the Steering

21 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive position (if equipped).

22 Press down the foot switch.

23Depress the thumb rocker switch on top of the drive control handle in the direction identified by the blue triangle on the control panel.

Result: The steer wheels should turn in the direction that the blue triangles point on the drive chassis.

24Depress the thumb rocker switch in the direction identified by the yellow triangle on the control panel.

Result: The steer wheels should turn in the direction that the yellow triangles point on the drive chassis.

Test Drive and Braking

25 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive position (if equipped).

26 Press down the foot switch.

27Slowly move the drive control handle in the direction indicated by the blue arrow on the control panel until the machine begins to move, then return the handle to the center position.

Result: The travel alarm should sound. The machine should move in the direction that the blue arrow points on the drive chassis, then come to an abrupt stop.

28Slowly move the drive control handle in the direction indicated by the yellow arrow on the control panel until the machine begins to move, then return the handle to the center position.

Result: The travel alarm should sound. The machine should move in the direction that the yellow arrow points on the drive chassis, then come to an abrupt stop.

Note: The brakes must be able to hold the machine on any slope it is able to climb.

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Genie Z-34/22 & Genie Z-34/22N

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