Operator's Manual

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Workplace Inspection

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.

4Inspect the workplace.

Know and understand the work place inspection before going on to the next section.

5 Only use the machine as it was intended.

Workplace Inspection

Be aware of and avoid the following hazardous situations:

·drop-offs or holes

·bumps, floor obstructions or debris

·slopes that exceed the machine’s leveling capability

·unstable or slippery surfaces

·overhead obstructions and high voltage conductors

·hazardous locations

·inadequate surface support to withstand all load forces imposed by the machine

·wind and weather conditions

·the presence of unauthorized personnel

·other possible unsafe conditions

Fundamentals

The workplace inspection helps the operator determine if the workplace is suitable for safe machine operation. It should be performed by the operator prior to moving the machine to the workplace.

It is the operator's responsibility to read and remember the workplace hazards, then watch for and avoid them while moving, setting up and operating the machine.

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Genie TMZ-34, TMZ-19 manual Workplace 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.