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Operator's Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pre-operation Inspection

oBe sure that the operator's, safety and responsibilities manuals are complete, legible and in the storage container located on the platform.

oBe sure that all decals are legible and in place. See Decals section.

oCheck for hydraulic oil leaks and proper oil level. Add oil if needed. See Maintenance section.

oCheck for battery fluid leaks and proper fluid level. Add distilled water if needed. See Maintenance section.

oCheck for proper tire pressure and lug nut torque. Add air to tires if needed. See Maintenance section.

Check the following components or areas for damage, improperly installed or missing parts and unauthorized modifications:

oElectrical components, wiring and electrical cables

oHydraulic power unit, reservoir, hoses, fittings, cylinders and manifolds

oBoom components and wear pads

oTires and wheels

oTrailer lights and reflectors

oParking brake components

oOutriggers, leveling jacks and foot pads

oLimit switch, alarms and horn

oNuts, bolts and other fasteners

oPlatform entry mid-rail/gate

oSurge brake components (if equipped)

oSafety chains (if required)

oMechanical brake components (if equipped)

PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION

oAxle components

oBeacon and alarms (if equipped) Check entire machine for:

oCracks in welds or structural components

oDents or damage to machine

oBe sure that all structural and other critical components are present and all associated fasteners and pins are in place and properly tightened.

oBe sure that the machine is properly configured for use.

Personnel lifting configuration: Be sure the platform is properly installed.

Material lifting configuration: Be sure the material lifting hook is properly installed.

oBe sure that the batteries are in place and properly connected.

oModels equipped with surge brake systems: Check the hydraulic oil level in the surge brake. Check for leaks.

oAfter you complete your inspection, be sure that all compartment covers are in place and latched.

Part No. 97866

GenieTMZ-34/19

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Genie TMZ-34, TMZ-19 manual Pre-operation Inspection, PRE-OPERATION Inspection

TMZ-34, TMZ-19 specifications

The Genie TMZ-34 and TMZ-19 are innovative models in the field of aerial work platforms designed for efficiency, mobility, and safety. These units reflect Genie’s commitment to providing high-quality, reliable equipment for various applications in construction, maintenance, and industrial settings.

The Genie TMZ-34 features a working height of 12.5 meters (41 feet) and a maximum outreach of 8.9 meters (29 feet). It is equipped with a proportional lift and drive system, allowing for smooth and precise operation. The platform's capacity stands at 227 kg (500 lbs), making it suitable for multiple operators or considerable materials. The TMZ-34 offers 360-degree rotation on its turntable, enhancing its versatility and maneuverability at elevated heights. Its compact design enables it to work effectively in tight spaces, making it a valuable asset for indoor applications or cramped construction sites.

On the other hand, the Genie TMZ-19 is designed for lighter tasks, with a working height of 7.8 meters (25.6 feet) and a maximum outreach of 3.7 meters (12 feet). With a platform capacity of 227 kg (500 lbs), it also accommodates multiple workers or tools. The Genie TMZ-19 boasts a lower weight, making it more portable and easier to transport between job sites.

Both models come with Genie’s advanced safety features, including automatic leveling systems, emergency descent mechanisms, and non-slip surfaces on the platforms. Additionally, they are designed with robust, durable materials that withstand heavy use.

Another significant technology incorporated in both models is the AC electric drive system, which reduces noise and emissions, aligning with environmental standards and making them suitable for indoor operations. The user-friendly controls and intuitive design also enhance operator comfort, allowing for extended periods of use without fatigue.

Overall, the Genie TMZ-34 and TMZ-19 are perfect choices for professionals seeking reliable, efficient, and safe aerial work platforms. Their advanced features, safety systems, and compact designs make them indispensable tools for a variety of tasks, from maintenance to construction, ensuring user satisfaction and improved productivity on the job.