Genie GR-15, GR-20, GR-12 manual Function Tests, Do Not Operate Unless

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Operator's Manual	Third Edition • Second Printing

Function Tests

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.

Know and understand the function tests before going on to the next section.

4Inspect the workplace.

5Only use the machine as it was intended.

Fundamentals

The function tests are designed to discover any malfunctions before the machine is put into service. The operator must follow the step-by-step instructions to test all machine functions.

A malfunctioning machine must never be used. If malfunctions are discovered, the machine must be tagged and removed from service. Repairs to the machine may only be made by a qualified service technician, according to the manufacturer's specifications.

After repairs are completed, the operator must perform a pre-operation inspection and function tests again before putting the machine into service.

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GR-12 • GR-15 • GR-20

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Contents Operator’s Manual Contents Contact usSafety Rules Do Not Operate UnlessStock Picker platform Electrocution HazardsMaximum capacity GR-12 and GR-15 Standard platform AWP and fiberglass platformMaximum capacity GR-20 Standard platform Maximum slope rating, stowed positionMaximum side slope rating Stowed position Maximum allowable manual force Fall Hazards Collision HazardsExplosion and Fire Hazard Crushing HazardComponent Damage Hazard Damaged Machine HazardsTip-over Hazard Battery Safety Burn HazardsExplosion Hazards Lifting HazardDecal Legend Page Controls Platform ControlsGround Control Panel Pre-operation Inspection Fundamentals Pre-operation Inspection PRE-OPERATION InspectionHydraulic oil specifications MaintenanceMaintenance Symbols Legend Observe and ObeyScheduled Maintenance Check the BatteriesFunction Tests At the Ground Controls At the Platform ControlsTest the Steering Test Drive and BrakingTest the Tilt Sensor Operation Test Limited Drive Speed Test the Pothole GuardsWorkplace Inspection Workplace InspectionOperating Instructions Only use the machine as it was intendedOperation From Ground Emergency StopAuxiliary Lowering Operation From PlatformTo Reduce Drive Speed Driving on a slopeTo Extend and Retract Platform if equipped Error Indicator displayBattery Level Indicator Operation From Ground with ControllerTo Charge Batteries Battery and Charger Instructions Observe and ObeyMaintenance free batteries Standard BatteriesTransport and Lifting Instructions Brake Release OperationLoading the Machine With a Crane Securing to Truck or Trailer for TransitSecuring the Chassis Decals Description QuantityDecals Inspection for Decals with Symbols Stock Picker Platform Decals Drive speeds SpecificationsGR-12 Floor loading informationSpecifications GR-15GR-20 Platform dimensions, all models length x width Genie Scandinavia