Genie TMZ-34 - Manual (Page 17)

Part No. 97866 Genie TMZ-34/19 15
Operator's Manual Fourth Edition • First Printing
Pre-operation Inspection
o Be sure that the operator's, safety and
responsibilities manuals are complete, legible
and in the storage container located on the
platform.
o
Be sure that all decals are legible and in place.
See Decals section.
o
Check for hydraulic oil leaks and proper oil level.
Add oil if needed. See Maintenance section.
o Check for battery fluid leaks and proper fluid
level. Add distilled water if needed. See
Maintenance section.
o Check for proper tire pressure and lug nut
torque. Add air to tires if needed. See
Maintenance section.
Check the following components or areas for
damage, improperly installed or missing parts and
unauthorized modifications:
o Electrical components, wiring and electrical
cables
o
Hydraulic power unit, reservoir, hoses,
fittings, cylinders and manifolds
o Boom components and wear pads
o Tires and wheels
o
Trailer lights and reflectors
o
Parking brake components
o
Outriggers, leveling jacks and foot pads
o
Limit switch, alarms and horn
o Nuts, bolts and other fasteners
o Platform entry mid-rail/gate
o
Surge brake components (if equipped)
o
Safety chains (if required)
o
Mechanical brake components (if equipped)
PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION
o
Axle components
o
Beacon and alarms (if equipped)
Check entire machine for:
o
Cracks in welds or structural components
o Dents or damage to machine
o Be sure that all structural and other critical
components are present and all associated
fasteners and pins are in place and properly
tightened.
o Be sure that the machine is properly configured
for use.
Personnel lifting configuration: Be sure the
platform is properly installed.
Material lifting configuration: Be sure the
material lifting hook is properly installed.
o
Be sure that the batteries are in place and
properly connected.
o
Models equipped with surge brake systems:
Check the hydraulic oil level in the surge brake.
Check for leaks.
o After you complete your inspection, be sure
that all compartment covers are in place and
latched.