Genie Z-34 - Manual (Page 18)

16 Genie Z-34/22 Bi-Energy Part No. 56011
Operator's Manual First Edition • Fifth Printing
FUNCTION TESTS
Test the Steering
25 Press down the foot switch.
26 Depress the thumb rocker switch on top of the
drive control handle in the direction identified
by the blue triangle on the control panel.
Result: The steer wheels should turn in the
direction that the blue triangles point on the
drive chassis.
27 Depress the thumb rocker switch in the
direction identified by the yellow triangle on the
control panel.
Result: The steer wheels should turn in the
direction that the yellow triangles point on the
drive chassis.
Test Drive and Braking
28 Press down the foot switch.
29 Slowly move the drive control handle in the
direction indicated by the blue arrow on the
control panel until the machine begins to move,
then return the handle to the center position.
Result: The travel alarm should sound. The
machine should move in the direction that the
blue arrow points on the drive chassis, then
come to an abrupt stop.
30 Slowly move the drive control handle in the
direction indicated by the yellow arrow on the
control panel until the machine begins to move,
then return the handle to the center position.
Result: The travel alarm should sound. The
machine should move in the direction that the
yellow arrow points on the drive chassis, then
come to an abrupt stop.
Note: The brakes must be able to hold the machine
on any slope it is able to climb.
Test Limited Drive Speed
31 Press down the foot switch.
32 Raise the primary boom 1 foot / 30 cm.
33 Slowly move the drive control handle to the full
drive position.
Result: The maximum achievable drive speed
with the primary boom raised should not
exceed 1 foot / 30 cm per second.
34 Lower the boom to the stowed position.
35 Raise the secondary boom 1 foot / 30 cm.
36 Slowly move the drive control handle to the full
drive position.
Result: The maximum achievable drive speed
with the secondary boom raised should not
exceed 1 foot / 30 cm per second.
37 Lower the boom to the stowed position.
38 Extend the primary boom 1 foot / 30 cm.
39 Slowly move the drive control handle to the full
drive position.
Result: The maximum achievable drive speed
with the primary boom extended should not
exceed 1 foot / 30 cm per second.
If the drive speed with the primary boom raised or
extended or the secondary boom raised exceeds
1 foot / 30 cm per second, immediately tag and
remove the machine from service.