Check the Tires and Wheels

Operator's Manual	First Edition • Third Printing

MAINTENANCE

Bodily injury hazard. An over- inflated tire can explode and may cause death or serious injury.

Collision Hazard. An excessively worn tire can cause poor handling and continued use could result in tire failure.

Tip-over hazard. Do not use temporary flat tire repair products.

Maintaining the tires and wheels in good condition is essential to safe operation and good performance. Tire and/or wheel failure could result in a machine tip-over. Component damage may also result if problems are not discovered and repaired in a timely fasion.

1Check the tire surface and sidewalls for cuts, cracks, punctures and uneven or excessive tread wear.

Result: Replace the tire if uneven or excessive tread wear is found.

Tires and wheels must be replaced with tires and wheels of the specifications listed.

2Check each wheel for damage, bends and cracks.

Result: Replace the wheel if any damage is found.

3Check each tire with an air pressure gauge and add air as needed.

4Check the torque of each lug nut.

Tires and wheels - ANSI & CSA

Tire size		8-14.5LT

Lug nut torque	80 ft-lbs	108 Nm

Tire pressure (cold)	100 psi	6.9 bar

Tires and wheels - CE

Tire size	215 R14 C 112/110

Lug nut torque	80 ft-lbs	108 Nm

Tire pressure (cold)	65 psi	4.5 bar

Scheduled Maintenance

Maintenance performed quarterly, annually and every two years must be completed by a person trained and qualified to perform maintenance on this machine according to the procedures found in the service manual for this machine.

Machines that have been out of service for more than three months must receive the quarterly inspection before they are put back into service.

Genie TMZ-50/30 & Genie TMZ-17/10

Part No. 72896