Genie Z-60, Z-34 manual Damaged Machine Hazards, Component Damage Hazards, Bodily Injury Hazards

Operator's Manual Sixth Edition · Second Printing

SAFETY RULES

Damaged Machine Hazards

Do not use a damaged or malfunctioning machine.

Conduct a thorough pre-operation inspection of the machine and test all functions before each work shift. Immediately tag and remove from service a damaged or malfunctioning machine.

Be sure all maintenance has been performed as specified in this manual and the Genie Z-60/34 Service Manual.

Be sure all decals are in place and legible.

Be sure the operator’s, safety and responsibilities manuals are complete, legible and in the storage container located on the platform.

Component Damage Hazards

Do not use any battery or charger greater than 12V to jump-start the engine.

Do not use the machine as a ground for welding unless the machine is equipped with the weld line to platform option and is properly connected.

Bodily Injury Hazards

Do not operate the machine with a hydraulic oil or air leak. An air leak or hydraulic leak can penetrate and/or burn skin.

Always operate the machine in a well-ventilated area to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.

Improper contact with components under any cover will cause serious injury. Only trained maintenance personnel should access compartments. Access by the operator is only advised when performing a pre-operation inspection. All compartments must remain closed and secured during operation.

Weld Line to Platform Safety (if equipped)

Read, understand and obey all warnings and instructions provided with the welding power unit.

Do not connect weld leads or cables unless the welding power unit is turned off at the platform controls.

Do not operate unless the weld cables are properly connected.

Connect the leads to the twist-lock connectors at the turntable and platform.

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