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Genie GTH-636 Rough Terrain Fork Lift Safety, Introduction, This Symbol Means Your Safety Is

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ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY

ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY

INTRODUCTION

Owners, Users, and Operators:

Genie appreciates your choice of our machine for your application. Our number one priority is user safety, which is best achieved by our joint efforts. We feel that you make a major contribution to safety if you, as the equipment users and operators:

1.Comply with OSHA, Federal, State, and Local Regulations.

2.Read, Understand, and Follow the instructions in this and other manuals supplied with this machine.

3.Use Good Safe Work Practices in a common sense way.

4.Only have trained/certified operators – directed by informed and knowledgeable supervision – running the machine.

NOTE: OSHA prohibits the alteration or modification of this machine without written manufacturer's approval. Use only factory approved parts to service or repair this machine.

If there is anything in this manual that is not clear or which you believe should be added, please contact us.

Internet: www.genieind.com

Email: techpub@genieind.com

Thank you!

THIS SYMBOL MEANS YOUR SAFETY IS

INVOLVED! READ, UNDERSTAND AND

FOLLOW ALL DANGER, WARNING AND

CAUTION DECALS ON YOUR ROUGH TERRAIN

FORKLIFT.

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Genie GTH-636 manual Rough Terrain Fork Lift Safety, Introduction, This Symbol Means Your Safety Is

Contents

Operator’s Manual with Maintenance InformationGTH-636 First Edition Second Printing Part NoSECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY SECTION 1 - ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY TABLE OF CONTENTSTHIS SYMBOL MEANS YOUR SAFETY IS ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETYINTRODUCTION INVOLVED! READ, UNDERSTAND ANDROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY STANDARDS AND SYMBOLSSYMBOLS STANDARDSROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY SAFETYTRAINING AND KNOWLEDGE ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY OPERATORS RESPONSIBILITIESROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY MANAGEMENTS RESPONSIBILITIESROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY OPERATION SAFETY13.Lifting Loads ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETYOPERATION SAFETY 18.Traveling on slopes/grades ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETYOPERATION SAFETY ROUGH TERRAIN FORK LIFT SAFETY SECTION GENERAL SAFETY TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 2 - GENERAL SAFETYGeneral Safety Procedures Proper Load Chart UseGENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES GENERAL SAFETYSAFETY ALERT SYMBOL THE OPERATORHAND HOLDS AND STEPS WELDING PRECAUTIONSREFUELING GENERAL SAFETYSERVICE TIRES SAFELY HYDRAULIC SAFETYFLUIDS UNDER PRESSURE GENERAL SAFETYBOOM SAFETY PRACTICE SAFE MAINTENANCEUSE SEAT BELT GENERAL SAFETYDANGER AVOID ELECTRICAL POWER LINESGENERAL SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURESGENERAL SAFETY JUMP STARTINGJUMP STARTING GENERAL SAFETY PROPER LOAD CHART USEPROPER LOAD CHART USE GENERAL SAFETYSECTION CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 3 - CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTSOPERATORS COMPARTMENT CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTSCONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS JOYSTICK CONTROL FUNCTIONSA - Boom Down B - Boom Up C - Boom Out D - Boom InA - Tilt Down B - Tilt Back JOYSTICK CONTROL FUNCTIONS BUTTON PUSHEDCONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS SERVICE BRAKESPARKING BRAKE CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS FRAME SWAY CONTROLHYDRAULIC PUMP DESTROKE BUTTON GAUGESCONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS DANGERCONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS STEERINGTRANSMISSION CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS SECTION OPERATION TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 4 - OPERATIONOPERATION OPERATION AND SAFETY GUIDELINESOPERATION BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINEOPERATION STARTING THE ENGINE DANGERDANGER DANGEROPERATION STARTING THE ENGINEOPERATION BEFORE OPERATING THE FORKLIFTBEFORE OPERATING THE FORKLIFT OPERATIONOPERATION BEFORE OPERATING THE FORKLIFT DANGERBEFORE OPERATING THE FORKLIFT DANGER OPERATIONOPERATION TRANSPORTING A LOADSlower speeds should be used whenever transporting a load. Always bring the machine to a complete stop before reversing the transmission control lever A. Failure to do so can result in damage to the load, the machine and/or bystanders OPERATIONTRANSPORTING A LOAD DANGER PLACING A LOAD WARNINGBOPERATION DANGER PLACING A LOADOPERATION SECTION MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 5 - MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESGeneral Safety Practices Daily MaintenanceBEFORE SERVICING MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESGENERAL SAFETY PRACTICES MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES FLUID UNDER PRESSUREGENERAL SAFETY PRACTICES HYDRAULIC SAFETYMAINTENANCE PROCEDURES DAILY MAINTENANCESCHEDULEDMAINTENANCE PERFORM ENGINE MAINTENANCEDAILY MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESDANGER CHECK HYDRAULIC OIL LEVELSECTION MATERIAL SAFETY DATA TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 6 - MATERIAL SAFETY DATAMaterial Safety Data Sheets California Proposition 65 WarningsMATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS MSDS MATERIAL SAFETY DATAWash hands after handling CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGSMATERIAL SAFETY DATA