Genie TZ-50- Manual

4 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Be aware of the boom position when rotating theturntable. Operators must comply with employer, job site andgovernmental rules regarding use of personalprotective equipment. Do not operate a boom in the path of any crane...

6 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Optional Drive System Safety Tip-over Hazards Use extreme care and slow speeds while drivingthe machine in the stowed position across uneventerrain, debris, unstable or slippery surfaces andnear holes and drop-offs. Do ...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 7 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Battery Safety Burn Hazards Batteries contain acid. Always wear protectiveclothing and eye wear when working with batteries. Avoid spilling or contacting battery acid. Neutralizebattery acid spills with baking soda and ...

8 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Ground Control Panel 1 Outrigger raise/lower buttonand indicator light(individual outrigger) 2 Outrigger auto level button 3 Platform level button 4 Function enable button for: Platform downPrimary boom downPrimary boom...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 11 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First 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 inspect...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 13 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Maintenance Observe and Obey: Only routine maintenance items specified in this manual shall be performed by the operator. Scheduled maintenance inspections shall be completed by qualified service technicians,according ...

14 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Check the Hydraulic Oil Level Maintaining the hydraulic oil at the proper level isessential to machine operation. Improper hydraulicoil levels can damage hydraulic components. Dailychecks allow the inspector to identif...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 15 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing MAINTENANCE Scheduled Maintenance Maintenance performed quarterly, annually, semi-annually and every two years must be completedby a person trained and qualified to performmaintenance on this machine according to thepr...

16 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First 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 Alw...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 17 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing 16 Check the lights on the individual outrigger buttons. Result: All four lights should be on. 17 Be sure the wheels on the tongue jack are not touching the ground. Note: If the wheels on the tongue jack aretouching th...

18 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing FUNCTION TESTS Test Outrigger Interlock 23 Place the boom in the stowed position. 24 Push and hold the blue function enable button. Push and hold one outrigger button and raisethe outrigger off the ground. 25 Push and ...

20 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Workplace Inspection Workplace Inspection Be aware of and avoid the following hazardoussituations: · drop-offs or holes · bumps, floor obstructions or debris · slopes that exceed the machine’s leveling capability · uns...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 21 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First 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 inspectio...

22 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operation from Platform 1 Turn the key switch to platform control. 2 Pull out both ground and platform red Emergency Stop buttons to the on position. To Position Platform 1 Push and hold the appr...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 23 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Australian models only: 1 Open the valve of the desired function. Turntable rotate right: Push in and turn clockwise.Turntable rotate left: Pull out and turncounterclockwise. Platform extend: Pus...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 25 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Driving on a slope Determine the uphill, downhill and side sloperatings for the machine and determine the slopegrade. Maximum slope rating,toungue/hitch uphill,stowed position : 20% (11°) Maximum slope rating,toungue/h...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 27 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Towing Information Driving a vehicle that is pulling a trailer isdifferent from driving a vehicle alone. Read thefollowing instructions carefully. Use the checklist on the back cover of this manualbefore towing and whi...

28 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Battery Charging Instructions Observe and Obey: Do not use an external charger or booster battery. Charge the battery in a well-ventilated area. Use the proper AC input voltage for charging as indicated on the charger....

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 29 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Transport and Lifting Instructions Observe and Obey: Genie Industries provides this securement information as a recommendation. Drivers aresolely responsible for making sure machinesare properly secured and the correct...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 31 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Lifting Instructions Fully lower and retract the boom. Securely latch the boom hold-down latches. Raise all four outriggers to the stowed position. Remove all loose items on the machine. Determine the center of gravity...

32 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Decals Part No. Description Quantity 28158 Label - Unleaded Fuel Only(models with engines) 1 28161 Warning - Crushing Hazard 5 28164 Notice - Hazardous Materials 1 28174 Label - Power to Platform, 230V 2 28176 Notice -...

Par t No. 114164 Genie TZ-50 33 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing DECALS Shadingindicatesdecal ishidden fromview, i.e.under covers Ground Controls Side Platform End

36 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Height, working maximum 55 ft 6 in 16.9 m Height, platform maximum 49 ft 6 in 15.1 m Height, stowed maximum 6 ft 10 in 2 m Horizontal working reach 29 ft 2 in 8.9 m maximum from centerline of machine Outrigger footprin...

38 Genie TZ-50 Par t No. 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Reporting Safety Defects Genie IndustriesPO Box 97030Redmond, WA 98073-9730 Reporting Safety Defects If you believe that your vehicle has a defect whichcould cause a crash or could cause injury ordeath, you should imme...

Operator’s Manual with Maintenance Information S e c o n d E d i t i o n S e v e n t h P r i n t i n g P a r t N o . 4 3 6 4 5 Before Driving On The Road Before Towing · Boom hold-down latch is securely locked in place · · · · Fasten safety restraints · Properly adjust mirrors · Do not exceed 60 mph...