Genie Z-60, Z-34 manual Check the Batteries, Check the Tire Pressure

Operator's Manual Sixth Edition · Second Printing

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Check the Batteries Check the Tire Pressure

Proper battery condition is essential to good engine performance and operational safety. Improper fluid levels or damaged cables and connections can result in engine component damage and hazardous conditions.

This procedure does not need to be performed on machines with sealed or maintenance-free batteries.

Electrocution hazard. Contact with hot or live circuits may result in death or serious injury. Remove all rings, watches and other jewelry.

Bodily injury hazard. Batteries contain acid. Avoid spilling or contacting battery acid. Neutralize battery acid spills with baking soda and water.

1Put on protective clothing and eye wear.

2Be sure that the battery cable connections are tight and free of corrosion.

3Be sure that the battery hold-down bar is in place.

4Remove the battery vent caps.

5Check the battery acid level. If needed, replenish with distilled water to the bottom of the battery fill tube. Do not overfill.

6Install the vent caps.

Adding terminal protectors and a corrosion preventative sealant will help eliminate corrosion on the battery terminals and cables.

This procedure does not need to be performed on machines equipped with the foam-filled tire option.

Bodily injury hazard. An over- inflated tire can explode and could cause death or serious injury.

Tip-over hazard. Do not use temporary flat tire repair products.

To safeguard maximum stability, achieve optimum machine handling and minimize tire wear, it is essential to maintain proper pressure in all air-filled tires.

1Check each tire with an air pressure gauge. Add air as needed.

Tire pressure	65 psi	4.5 bar
High flotation tire pressure	65 psi	4.5 bar

16 Z-60/34 Part No. 1000209