Genie TMZ-34, TMZ-19 manual Electrocution Hazards, Tip-over Hazards

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Operator's Manual

Fourth Edition • First Printing

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY RULES

Electrocution Hazards

This machine is not electrically insulated and will not provide protection from contact with or proximity to electrical current.

Tip-over Hazards

Occupants, equipment and materials shall not exceed the maximum platform capacity.

Maximum platform capacity

 

 

 

ANSI & CE models

500

lbs

227 kg

 

 

 

 

Maximum platform capacity

 

 

 

CSA models

440

lbs

200 kg

 

 

 

 

Maximum platform capacity with

 

 

 

Optional Platform Rotate

440

lbs

200 kg

 

 

 

 

Maximum occupants

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

Maintain safe distances from electrical power lines and apparatus in accordance with applicable governmental regulations and the following chart.

Voltage

 

Minimum Safe

Phase to Phase

Approach Distance

 

Feet

Meters

 

 

0 to 300V

Avoid Contact

 

 

 

300V to 50KV

10

3.05

 

 

 

50KV to 200KV

15

4.60

 

 

 

200KV to 350KV

20

6.10

 

 

 

350KV to 500KV

25

7.62

 

 

 

500KV to 750KV

35

10.67

 

 

 

750KV to 1000KV

45

13.72

 

 

 

Allow for platform movement, electrical line sway or sag and beware of strong or gusty winds.

Keep away from the machine if it contacts energized power lines. Personnel on the ground or in the platform must not touch or operate the machine until energized power lines are shut off.

Do not operate the machine during lightning or storms.

Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.

Do not raise the boom unless the machine is level. Do not set the machine up on a surface where it cannot be leveled using only the outriggers.

Do not raise the boom unless all four outriggers are lowered, the footpads are in firm contact with the ground and the machine is level.

Do not set the machine up unless it is on a firm surface. Avoid drop-offs, holes, unstable or slippery surfaces and other possible hazardous conditions.

Do not adjust or stow the outriggers when the boom is raised.

Do not operate the machine near drop-offs, holes, bumps, debris, unstable or slippery surfaces or other possible hazardous conditions.

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GenieTMZ-34/19

Part No. 97866

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Contents Operator’s Manual Contents Contact usSafety Rules Do Not Operate UnlessElectrocution Hazards Tip-over HazardsBodily Injury Hazard Collision Hazards Component Damage HazardsLifting Hazards Explosion and Fire HazardsTowing Hazards Decal LegendPersonnel Lifting Configuration Tip-over Hazards Material Lifting Configuration Collision HazardsFall Hazards Collision HazardBattery Safety Burn Hazards Explosion HazardsTip-over Hazard Lifting HazardControls Platform Control PanelStop Ground Control Panel manual outriggers Ground Control Panel hydraulic outriggers Stop Stop Pre-operation Inspection FundamentalsPre-operation Inspection PRE-OPERATION InspectionMaintenance Maintenance Symbols LegendObserve and Obey Check the Hydraulic Oil LevelMaintenance Check the Tires and WheelsScheduled Maintenance Check the BatteriesSet up Function TestsTest Emergency Stop At the Ground ControlsTest Outrigger Interlock At the Platform Controls Test the Boom FunctionsTest the Tilt Sensor Test the HornGround Control Panels Test Boom Functions and Function Enable Workplace Inspection Workplace InspectionOperating Instructions Only use the machine as it was intendedEmergency Stop Operation from GroundOperation from Platform To Position PlatformManual Lowering Manual Turntable RotationFall Protection TransportMoving Machine Without a Tow Vehicle Towing InformationBacking Up with Trailer If equipped with surge brake After Each Use Material Lifting Configuration Observe and Obey Material Lifting Configuration Set upBattery and Charger Instructions Observe and Obey Dry Battery Filling Charging InstructionsTo Charge Battery Voltage ConversionDecals Decal InspectionPower GroundControls SideSpecifications Ansi & CSAReporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety DefectsGenie Industries PO Box Redmond, WA

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.