Genie TMZ-34 - Manual (Page 19)

Part No. 97866 Genie TMZ-34/19 17
Operator's Manual Fourth Edition • First Printing
Check the Tires and Wheels
Bodily injury hazard. An over-
inflated tire can explode and may
cause death or serious injury.
Collision hazard. An excessively
worn tire can cause poor handling
and continued use could result in
tire failure.
Tip-over hazard. Do not use
temporary flat tire repair products.
Maintaining the tires and wheels in good condition
is essential to safe operation and good
performance. Tire and/or wheel failure could result
in a machine tip-over. Component damage may
also result if problems are not discovered and
repaired in a timely fasion.
1 Check the tire surface and sidewalls for cuts,
cracks, punctures and uneven or excessive
tread wear.
Result: Replace the tire if uneven or excessive
tread wear is found.
Always replace the tire with
specifications equal to original
equipment manufacturer.
2 Check each wheel for damage, bends and
cracks.
Result: Replace the wheel if any damage is
found.
3 Check each tire with an air pressure gauge and
add air as needed.
MAINTENANCE
4 Check the torque of each lug nut.
Tires and wheels - ANSI & CSA
Tire size ST195/75D14
Lug nut torque 80 ft-lbs 108 Nm
Tire pressure (cold) 65 psi 4.5 bar
Tires and wheels - CE
Tire size 195/65R15 91T
Lug nut torque 80 ft-lbs 108 Nm
Tire pressure (cold) 44 psi 3.0 bar