Genie TZ-50 Fall Hazards, Collision Hazards, Explosion and Fire Hazards, Component Damage Hazards

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Operator's Manual

Second Edition • First Printing

 

 

 

 

SAFETY RULES

Fall Hazards

Occupants must wear a safety belt or harness and comply with applicable governmental regulations. Attach the lanyard to the anchor provided in the platform.

Do not sit, stand or climb on the platform guard rails. Maintain a firm footing on the platform floor at all times.

Do not climb down from the platform when raised.

Keep the platform floor clear of debris.

Lower the platform entry mid-rail or close the entry gate before operating.

Collision Hazards

The machine must be on a level surface or secured before releasing the parking brake.

Check the work area for overhead obstructions or other possible hazards.

Be aware of crushing hazards when grasping the platform guard rail.

Do not lower the boom unless the area below is clear of personnel and obstructions.

Be aware of the boom position when rotating the turntable.

Operators must comply with employer, job site and governmental rules regarding use of personal protective equipment.

Do not operate a boom in the path of any crane unless the controls of the crane have been locked out and/or precautions have been taken to prevent any potential collision.

No stunt driving or horseplay while operating the machine.

Do not attempt to manually move a machine unless it is on a firm, level surface. Use the parking brake to control the speed of the machine when pushing a machine that is not attached to a tow vehicle.

Explosion and Fire Hazards

Models with engines: Do not start the engine if you smell or detect liquid petroleum gas (LPG), gasoline, diesel fuel or other explosive substances.

Models with engines: Do not refuel the machine with the engine running.

Refuel the machine and charge the battery only in an open, well-ventilated area away from sparks, flames and lighted tobacco.

Do not operate the machine in hazardous locations or locations where potentially flammable or explosive gases or particles may be present.

Component Damage Hazards

Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.

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Genie TZ-50

Part No. 114164

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Genie TZ-50 manual Fall Hazards, Collision Hazards, Explosion and Fire Hazards, Component Damage Hazards