Genie GTH-636 manual Service Brakes, Parking Brake

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CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS

SERVICE BRAKES

The brake pedal is the operator's control for the service brakes. Pushing the service brake pedal (A) activates the service brakes for all four wheels.

The brakes should be applied during normal operation to stop machine movement.

A

PARKING BRAKE

WARNING

Failure to set the parking brake before leaving the machine may result in unintended machine movement and possible injury or death and/or damage to the machine or property.

The parking brake should be engaged anytime the operator gets off the machine. To engage the parking brake, move handle (B) to the "BRAKE ON" position.

B

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