Genie TMZ-34, TMZ-19 At the Platform Controls, Test the Boom Functions, Test the Tilt Sensor

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Test the Boom Functions

10Do not hold a function enable/speed select button. Attempt to activate each boom function button.

Result: All boom functions should not operate.

11Press and hold a function enable/speed select button. Activate each boom function button.

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

Test the Tilt Sensor

12 Raise the jib boom approximately 6 in / 15 cm. Raise the primary boom approximately 6 in / 15 cm off the boom rest. Raise the secondary boom approximately 6 in / 15 cm off the boom rest.

13 Locate the tilt sensor on the chassis near the ground controls.

14 Press down one side of the tilt sensor and place the tilt sensor test tool under one of the posts.

Result: The alarm, located in the platform, should sound after 1 second. The interlock display light should flash.

15 Test all ground and platform control functions.

Result: The primary boom up, the secondary boom up and the jib boom up functions should not operate. The primary boom down, the secondary boom down, the jib boom down and the turntable rotate functions should operate normally.

16 Remove the tilt sensor test tool.

17 Turn the key switch to platform control.

FUNCTION TESTS

At the Platform Controls

18 Pull out the red Emergency Stop buttons at the ground and platform controls.

Test Emergency Stop

19Push in the platform red Emergency Stop button to the off position.

Result: The power will shut off and all platform control functions should not operate.

Test the Horn

20 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to the on position.

21 Push the horn button.

Result: The horn should sound.

Test Machine Functions

22Do not hold a function enable/speed select button. Attempt to activate each boom function button.

Result: All boom functions should not operate.

23Press and hold a function enable/speed select button.

24Activate each boom function button.

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

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TMZ-34, TMZ-19 specifications

The Genie TMZ-34 and TMZ-19 are innovative models in the field of aerial work platforms designed for efficiency, mobility, and safety. These units reflect Genie’s commitment to providing high-quality, reliable equipment for various applications in construction, maintenance, and industrial settings.

The Genie TMZ-34 features a working height of 12.5 meters (41 feet) and a maximum outreach of 8.9 meters (29 feet). It is equipped with a proportional lift and drive system, allowing for smooth and precise operation. The platform's capacity stands at 227 kg (500 lbs), making it suitable for multiple operators or considerable materials. The TMZ-34 offers 360-degree rotation on its turntable, enhancing its versatility and maneuverability at elevated heights. Its compact design enables it to work effectively in tight spaces, making it a valuable asset for indoor applications or cramped construction sites.

On the other hand, the Genie TMZ-19 is designed for lighter tasks, with a working height of 7.8 meters (25.6 feet) and a maximum outreach of 3.7 meters (12 feet). With a platform capacity of 227 kg (500 lbs), it also accommodates multiple workers or tools. The Genie TMZ-19 boasts a lower weight, making it more portable and easier to transport between job sites.

Both models come with Genie’s advanced safety features, including automatic leveling systems, emergency descent mechanisms, and non-slip surfaces on the platforms. Additionally, they are designed with robust, durable materials that withstand heavy use.

Another significant technology incorporated in both models is the AC electric drive system, which reduces noise and emissions, aligning with environmental standards and making them suitable for indoor operations. The user-friendly controls and intuitive design also enhance operator comfort, allowing for extended periods of use without fatigue.

Overall, the Genie TMZ-34 and TMZ-19 are perfect choices for professionals seeking reliable, efficient, and safe aerial work platforms. Their advanced features, safety systems, and compact designs make them indispensable tools for a variety of tasks, from maintenance to construction, ensuring user satisfaction and improved productivity on the job.