Genie TMZ-34, TMZ-19 manual Collision Hazards, Component Damage Hazards, Lifting Hazards

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Operator's Manual

Fourth Edition • First Printing

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY RULES

Collision Hazards

Be aware of boom position when rotating the turntable.

The machine must be on a level surface or secured before releasing the parking brake.

Use the parking brake to control the speed of the machine when pushing a machine that is not attached to a tow vehicle.

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

Do not lower the boom unless the area below is clear of personnel and obstructions.

Do not operate a boom in the path of any crane unless the controls of the crane have been locked out and/or precautions have been taken to prevent any potential collision.

No stunt driving or horseplay while operating the machine.

Component Damage Hazards

Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.

Do not fully lower the booms unless the booms are aligned with the tongue. The booms must be lowered onto the boom rests.

Lifting Hazards

Use proper lifting techniques to move, load or unload the machine.

Use proper lifting techniques when installing or removing the platform.

Explosion and Fire Hazards

Do not operate the machine in hazardous locations or locations where potentially flammable or explosive gases or particles may be present.

Damaged Machine Hazards

Do not use a damaged or malfunctioning machine.

Conduct a thorough pre-operation inspection of the machine and test all functions before each work shift. Immediately tag and remove from service a damaged or malfunctioning machine.

Be sure all maintenance has been performed as specified in this manual and the appropriate service manual.

Be sure all decals are in place and legible.

Be sure the operator’s, safety and responsibilities manuals are complete, legible and in the storage container located on the platform.

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GenieTMZ-34/19

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Contents Operator’s Manual Contents Contact usSafety Rules Do Not Operate UnlessElectrocution Hazards Tip-over HazardsBodily Injury Hazard Lifting Hazards Collision HazardsComponent Damage Hazards Explosion and Fire HazardsTowing Hazards Decal LegendFall Hazards Personnel Lifting Configuration Tip-over HazardsMaterial Lifting Configuration Collision Hazards Collision HazardTip-over Hazard Battery Safety Burn HazardsExplosion Hazards 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 InspectionObserve and Obey MaintenanceMaintenance Symbols Legend Check the Hydraulic Oil LevelMaintenance Check the Tires and WheelsScheduled Maintenance Check the BatteriesSet up Function TestsAt the Ground Controls Test Emergency StopTest Outrigger Interlock Test the Tilt Sensor At the Platform ControlsTest the Boom Functions Test the HornGround Control Panels Test Boom Functions and Function Enable Workplace Inspection Workplace InspectionOperating Instructions Only use the machine as it was intendedOperation from Platform Emergency StopOperation from Ground To Position PlatformFall Protection Manual LoweringManual Turntable Rotation TransportTowing Information Moving Machine Without a Tow VehicleBacking Up with Trailer If equipped with surge brake After Each Use Material Lifting Configuration Observe and Obey Material Lifting Configuration Set upTo Charge Battery Battery and Charger Instructions Observe and ObeyDry Battery Filling Charging Instructions Voltage ConversionDecals Decal InspectionControls PowerGround 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.