Operator's Manual

Fourth Edition · First Printing

 

 

 

 

Inspections

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 Emergency Stop

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

Result: The engine will shut off after 2 to 3 seconds.

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 should sound while the boom is lowering.

Test the Tilt Sensor

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

button to the on position.

10 Open the engine side turntable cover and locate the tilt sensor to the right of the hydraulic pump.

11 Press 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.

14 Simultaneously 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.

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Genie Z-45, Z-25J manual Inspections, At the Ground Controls

Z-45, Z-25J, Z-45, Z-25 specifications

The Genie Z-45, Z-25, and Z-25J are pivotal equipment models in the realm of articulating boom lifts, renowned for their efficiency and versatility in various applications. Each model boasts a unique set of features, ensuring they cater to different operational needs across industries such as construction, maintenance, and industrial services.

The Genie Z-45, a robust articulating boom lift, stands out for its impressive working height of 51 feet and horizontal reach of 26 feet. It incorporates advanced hydraulic technology, allowing precise movements and smooth transitions when reaching elevated areas. The Z-45 is powered by a reliable 4WD drivetrain, enabling it to maneuver through rugged terrain with ease. It features a 180-degree rotating platform, enhancing its capability to position operators optimally for their tasks. The machine's compact design allows it to be easily transported and utilized in tight spaces, making it an excellent choice for congested job sites.

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