Genie GS-2668 RT, GS-3268 RT manual Workplace Inspection

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Operator's Manual

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Workplace Inspection

Do Not Operate Unless:

You learn and practice the principles of safe machine operation contained in this operator's manual.

1Avoid hazardous situations.

2Always perform a pre-operation inspection.

3Always perform function tests prior to use.

4Inspect the workplace.

Know and understand the workplace inspection before going on to the next section.

5 Only use the machine as it was intended.

Workplace Inspection

Be aware of and avoid the following hazardous situations:

·drop-offs or holes

·bumps, floor obstructions or debris

·slopes that exceed the machine’s leveling capability

·unstable or slippery surfaces

·overhead obstructions and high voltage conductors

·hazardous locations

·inadequate surface support to withstand all load forces imposed by the machine

·wind and weather conditions

·the presence of unauthorized personnel

·other possible unsafe conditions

Fundamentals

The workplace inspection helps the operator determine if the workplace is suitable for safe machine operation. It should be performed by the operator prior to moving the machine to the workplace.

It is the operator's responsibility to read and remember the workplace hazards, then watch for and avoid them while moving, setting up and operating the machine.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Contents Contact usSafety Rules Do Not Operate UnlessMaximum capacity GS-2668RT Electrocution HazardsTip-over Hazards Maximum capacity GS-3268RTSafety Rules GS-2668 RT GS-3268 RTFall Hazards Collision Hazards Explosion and Fire Hazards Component Damage HazardsDamaged Machine Hazards Bodily Injury Hazard Crushing HazardsDecal Legend Page Controls Ground Control Panel Controls Pre-operation Inspection FundamentalsPre-operation Inspection PRE-OPERATION InspectionObserve and Obey MaintenanceMaintenance Symbols Legend Check the Engine Oil LevelHydraulic oil specifications Check the Hydraulic Oil Level Check the BatteriesScheduled Maintenance Check the Engine Coolant LevelTest Emergency Stop Function TestsAt the Ground Controls Test the Up/Down FunctionsTest the Manual Lowering Test the Up/Down Functions and the Function Enable SwitchesAt the Platform Controls Test the HornTest Limited Drive Speed Test Drive and BrakingTest the Tilt Sensor Operation Workplace Inspection Workplace InspectionStarting the Engine Operating InstructionsEmergency Stop Only use the machine as it was intendedOperation From Ground Operation From PlatformEngine Stop Button Operation From Ground with ControllerAfter Each Use To control individual outriggers Auto Level Outriggers if equippedFall Protection Positioning machine on a slopeSecuring to Truck or Trailer for Transit Transport InstructionsBrake Release Operation Decal Inspection DecalsPart No. Description Quantity Additional decals Model GS-2668 RT SpecificationsPlatform dimensions Drive speedsSpecifications Model GS-3268 RT+34