Operator's Manual | Second Edition • Third Printing |
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SAFETY RULES
Do not lower the platform unless the area below is clear of personnel and obstructions.
Limit travel speed according to the condition of the ground surface, congestion, slope, location of personnel, and any other factors which may cause collision.
Component Damage Hazards
Do not use any battery or charger greater than 12V to
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Explosion and Fire Hazards
Do not start the engine if you smell or detect liquid petroleum gas (LPG), gasoline, diesel fuel or other explosive substances.
Do not refuel the machine with the engine running.
Refuel the machine and charge the battery only in an open,
Do not operate the machine in hazardous locations or locations where potentially flammable or explosive gases or particles may be present.
Do not spray ether into engines equipped with glow plugs.
Damaged Machine Hazards
Do not use a damaged or malfunctioning machine.
Conduct a thorough
Be sure all maintenance has been performed as specified in this manual and the appropriate Genie 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 in the platform.
Crushing Hazards
Keep hands and limbs out of scissors.
Use common sense and planning when operating the machine with the controller from the ground. Maintain safe distances between the operator, the machine and fixed objects.
Maintain a firm grasp on the platform rail when removing the rail pins. Do not allow the platform guard rails to fall.
Bodily Injury Hazard
Always operate the machine in a
Do not operate the machine with a hydraulic oil or air leak. An air leak or hydraulic leak can penetrate and/or burn skin.
Improper contact with components under any cover will cause serious injury. Only trained maintenance personnel should access compartments. Access by the operator is only advised when performing a
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