Genie Z-34, Z-22IC At the Ground Controls, Test the Emergency Stop, Test the Machine Functions

Models: Z-34, Z-22IC

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Operator's Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

1Select a test area that is firm, level and free of obstruction.

At the Ground Controls

2Turn the key switch to ground control.

3Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to the on position.

Result: The beacon (if equipped) should flash.

4Start the engine. See Operating Instructions section.

Test the Emergency Stop

5Push in the red Emergency Stop button to the off position.

Result: The engine should turn off and all functions should not operate.

6Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to the on position and restart the engine.

Test the Machine Functions

7Do not hold the function enable switch to either side. Attempt to activate each boom and platform function toggle switch.

Result: All boom and platform functions should not operate.

8Hold the function enable switch to either side and activate each boom and platform function toggle switch.

Result: All boom and platform functions should operate through a full cycle. The descent alarm (if equipped) should sound while the boom is lowering.

FUNCTION TESTS

Test the Tilt Sensor

9Pull out the platform red Emergency Stop button to the on position. Turn the key switch to platform control.

10Open the ground control side turntable cover and locate the tilt sensor.

11Press down one side of the tilt sensor.

Result: The alarm, located in the platform, should sound.

Test Auxiliary Controls

12Turn the key switch to ground control and shut the engine off.

13Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to the on position.

14Simultaneously hold the auxiliary power switch on and activate each boom function toggle switch.

Note: To conserve battery power, test each function through a partial cycle.

Result: All boom functions should operate.

Part No. 1000048

Z-34/22 IC

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Genie Z-34, Z-22IC manual At the Ground Controls, Test the Emergency Stop, Test the Machine Functions, Test the Tilt Sensor

Z-34, Z-22IC specifications

The Genie Z-34 and Z-22IC are innovative models in the aerial work platform category known for their versatility and efficiency. These machines are particularly popular for their reach, maneuverability, and suitability for various applications, from construction sites to maintenance tasks.

The Genie Z-34 boasts a working height of 40 feet, allowing operators to access high-reaching areas safely and efficiently. It features a robust platform capacity of 500 lbs, making it capable of handling multiple workers and equipment simultaneously. The Z-34 is designed with advanced drive and lifting systems that ensure smooth operation, even in challenging environments. Its compact design allows it to navigate tight spaces and congested job sites with ease, making it an ideal choice for urban projects.

On the other hand, the Genie Z-22IC, with a working height of approximately 26 feet, is designed for less demanding applications. The Z-22IC is distinguished by its impressive zero-degree turning radius, allowing it to operate in confined spaces without sacrificing performance. It has a maximum platform capacity of 500 lbs, similar to the Z-34, but its smaller footprint enhances its maneuverability, making it particularly suited for indoor work and tight outdoor spaces.

Both models incorporate Genie’s signature technologies, such as the Genie Smart Link system, which provides real-time diagnostics and operational data, helping operators maintain efficiency and safety. The Z-34 and Z-22IC are equipped with advanced hydraulic systems that ensure stability during operation, reducing the likelihood of tipping or accidents.

In terms of power, the Genie Z-34 and Z-22IC can be equipped with either electric or dual-fuel options, providing flexibility based on the job site requirements. The electric models are ideal for indoor use due to their zero emissions, while dual-fuel versions can be deployed for outdoor tasks requiring more power.

Safety is paramount in the design of both aerial platforms. They include features such as automatic leveling, slip-resistant platforms, and emergency stop buttons to enhance worker safety during use. The inclusion of fascia guards and harness attachments ensure compliance with safety regulations and protect the operators.

Overall, the Genie Z-34 and Z-22IC combine advanced technology with practical design, making them indispensable tools in various fields requiring aerial access solutions. With their superior performance, safety features, and ease of use, these models stand out as top choices for professionals seeking efficient and reliable access equipment.