Page 2 - Important
Genie Lift Par t No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Important Read, understand and obey these safety rules andoperating instructions before operating this machine.Only trained and authorized personnel shall bepermitted to operate this machine. If you have anyquestions, call...
Page 3 - Safety Rules; Warning
Par t No. 35566 Genie Lift 1 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Safety Rules Warning Failure to obey the instructions andsafety rules in this manual mayresult in death or serious injury. Do Not Operate Unless: You learn and practice the principles of safe machine operation contained ...
Page 4 - Fall Hazards; Collision Hazards
2 Genie Lift Part No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Fall Hazards Do not use as a personnellifting platform or step. Do not stand or sit on theforks, load platform orboom. Do not climb on themachine. Tip-over Hazards Do not exceed the rated load capacity. See LoadCapacity C...
Page 7 - Explosion Hazards
Par t No. 35566 Genie Lift 5 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing SAFETY RULES Explosion Hazards Batteries emit explosivegas. Keep sparks, flamesand lighted tobacco awayfrom the battery. Charge the battery in awell-ventilated area. Do not disconnect the charger DC output wiresfrom the ...
Page 8 - Legend
6 Genie Lift Part No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Legend 1 Handle 2 Loading wheels 3 Upper inner frame pulley 4 Cable anchor 5 Cable 6 Inner frame 7 Outer frame 8 Decal plate 9 Pneumatic wheel 10 Carriage 11 Fork mounting tube 12 Fork 13 Adjustable leg - straddle base 14...
Page 10 - Pre-operation Inspection; Do Not Operate Unless:; Fundamentals
8 Genie Lift Part No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Pre-operation Inspection Do Not Operate Unless: You learn and practice the principles of safe machine operation contained in this operator'smanual. 1 Avoid hazardous situations. 2 Always perform a pre-operation inspection...
Page 12 - Function Tests
10 Genie Lift Part No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Function Tests Do Not Operate Unless: You learn and practice the principles of safe machine operation contained in this operator'smanual. 1 Avoid hazardous situations. 2 Always perform a pre-operation inspection. 3 Alway...
Page 14 - Test the Winch Operation
12 Genie Lift Part No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Test the Brake Operation(if equipped) 1 Press down on the foot pedal to lock the brake. 2 Push the machine. Result: The wheels should not roll. 3 Pull up on the foot pedal to release the brake. 4 Push the machine. Result...
Page 15 - Workplace Inspection
Par t No. 35566 Genie Lift 13 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Workplace Inspection Fundamentals The workplace inspection helps the operatordetermine if the workplace is suitable for safemachine operation. It should be performed by theoperator prior to moving the machine to thework...
Page 16 - Operating Instructions
14 Genie Lift Part No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Operating Instructions Do Not Operate Unless: You learn and practice the principles of safe machine operation contained in this operator'smanual. 1 Avoid hazardous situations. 2 Always perform a pre-operation inspection....
Page 20 - Load Capacity Charts; Forks
18 Genie Lift Part No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Load Capacity Charts Observe and Obey: Failure to properly position the load may result in death or serious injury. Verify that the load you wish to raise does not exceed the maximum load for your load center.See the loa...
Page 21 - Maximum Load Centers
Par t No. 35566 Genie Lift 19 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing LOAD CAPACITY CHARTS Boom Load Positioning Instructions 1 Determine the weight of the load and the location of its load center. 2 Refer to the chart below to determine if the machine is capable of lifting the weight at ...
Page 22 - Decals; Inspection for Decals with Words
20 Genie Lift Part No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing 35567 43022 43021 37120 35577 or 35578 or 35579 35577 or 35578 or 35579 35574 97529 37111 37111 37084 35575 33468 82959 52982 37049 Serial Plate Decals Inspection for Decals with Words Determine whether the decals on you...
Page 24 - Specifications
22 Genie Lift Part No. 35566 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing Specifications Model GL-4 GL-8 GL-10 GL-12 Height, maximum lift 5 ft 11 in 10 ft 1 / 2 in 11 ft 8 in 13 ft 9 1 / 2 in Forks up 1.8 m 3.06 m 3.6 m 4.2 m Height, maximum lift 4 ft 1 1 / 2 in 8 ft 3 in 9 ft 10 1 / 2 in 12 f...
Page 25 - Machine Configurations
Par t No. 35566 Genie Lift 23 Operator's Manual First Edition • Seventh Printing SPECIFICATIONS Machine Configurations Base: Standard BaseGL-4 and GL-8 *Wheel and Casters:Pneumatic optionFront: 2 1 / 2 inch swivel casters Rear: 10 inch pneumatic wheels Base: Straddle BaseGL-4, GL-8, GL-10 and GL-12 ...