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Operator’ s Manual with Maintenance Information Second Edition Seventh Printing Part No. 43645 Before Driving On The Road Before T owing · Boom hold-down latch is securely locked in place · · · · Fasten safety restraints · Properly adjust mir rors · Do not exceed 60 mph / 97 km/h.
Genie TZ-50 P ar t No. 82900 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Copyright © 2004 by Genie Industries Second Edition: First Printing, June 2006 "Genie" is a registered trademark of Genie Industries in the USA and many other countries.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 1 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Safety Rules Danger F ailure to obey the instructions and saf ety r ules in this manual will result in death or ser ious injur y . Do Not Operate Unless: You learn and practice the principles of safe machine operation contained in this operator's manual.
2 Genie TZ-50 P ar t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing SAFETY RULES Electrocution Hazar ds This machine is not electrically insulated and will not provide protection from contact with or proximity to electrical current.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 3 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Do not depend on the tilt alarm as a level indicator. The tilt alarm sounds only when the machine is on a severe slope. When the tilt alarm sounds, immediately lower the boom and adjust the outriggers to level the machine.
4 Genie TZ-50 P ar t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Be aware of the boom position when rotating the turntable. Operators must comply with employer, job site and governmental rules regarding use of personal protective equipment.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 5 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing SAFETY RULES Damaged Machine Hazards Do not use a damaged or malfunctioning machine. Conduct a thorough pre-operation inspection of the machine and test all functions before each work shift.
6 Genie TZ-50 P ar t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Optional Drive System Safety Tip-o ver Hazards Use extreme care and slow speeds while driving the machine in the stowed position across uneven terrain, debris, unstable or slippery surfaces and near holes and drop-offs.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 7 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Battery Safety Burn Hazard s Batteries contain acid. Always wear protective clothing and eye wear when working with batteries. Avoid spilling or contacting battery acid.
8 Genie TZ-50 P ar t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Ground Control Panel 1 Outrigger raise/lower button and indicator light (individual outrigger) 2 Outrigger aut.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 9 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Platform Control Panel 1 Function enable button for: Platform down Primary boom down Primary boom retract Seco.
10 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Drive Control Panel (Option) 1 Outrigger auto level button (ANSI models) 2 Function enable button for outrigge.
P ar 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's manual. 1 Avoid hazardous situations.
12 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Pre-operation Inspection R Be sure that the operator's, safety and responsibilities manuals are complete, legible and in the storage container located on the platform.
P ar 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.
14 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Chec k the Hydraulic Oil Level Maintaining the hydraulic oil at the proper level is essential to machine operation. Improper hydraulic oil levels can damage hydraulic components.
P ar 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 yea.
16 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Function T ests Do Not Operate Unless: You learn and practice the principles of safe machine operation contained in this operator's manual. 1 Avoid hazardous situations.
P ar 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.
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 raise the outrigger off the ground.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 19 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing FUNCTION TESTS T est Drive and Brake System (if equipped) ANSI, CSA and Australian models: Perform this test from the platform or the ground, using the drive control box located next to the platform.
20 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing W orkplace Inspection W orkplace Inspection Be aware of and avoid the following hazardous situations: · drop-.
P ar 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's manual. 1 Avoid hazardous situations.
22 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operation fr om Platform 1 Turn the key switch to platform control. 2 Pull out both ground and platform red Emergency Stop buttons to the on position.
P ar 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 turn counterclockwise.
24 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Platform Overload Indicator Light (if equipped) Light flashing indicates the platform is overloaded and no functions will operate. Remove weight from the platform until the light goes off.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 25 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Driving on a slope Determine the uphill, downhill and side slope ratings for the machine and determine the slope grade.
26 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS T o wing 1 Set the parking brake. 2 Secure the boom with the hold-down latches. 3 Models with platform rotate: Make sure the platform is in the center position.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 27 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing T o wing Information Driving a vehicle that is pulling a trailer is different from driving a vehicle alone. Read the following instructions carefully. Use the checklist on the back cover of this manual before towing and while on the road.
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.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 29 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing T ranspor t and Lifting Instructions Observe and Obey: Genie Industries provides this securement information as a recommendation.
30 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Truck bed Securing the Chassis Place a block under the tongue. Secure a strap over the tongue of the machine. Place a block underneath the axle between the two wheels.
P ar 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.
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 - .
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 33 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing DECALS Shading indicates decal is hidden from view, i.e. under covers Gr ound Controls Side Platf orm End.
34 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Part No. Description Quantity 28158 Label - Unleaded Fuel Only (models with engines) 1 28174 Label - Power to .
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 35 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing DECALS Ground Controls Side Platform End Shading indicates decal is hidden from view, i.
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.
P ar t No . 114164 Genie TZ-50 37 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing SPECIFICATIONS Range of Motion Chart Continuous improvement of our products is a Genie policy. Product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
38 Genie TZ-50 Par t No . 114164 Operator's Manual Second Edition • First Printing Repor ting Safety Def ects Genie Industries PO Box 97030 Redmond, WA 98073-9730 Repor ting Safety Defects If y.
Operator’ s Manual with Maintenance Information Second Edition Seventh Printing Part No. 43645 Before Driving On The Road Before T owing · Boom hold-down latch is securely locked in place · · · · Fasten safety restraints · Properly adjust mir rors · Do not exceed 60 mph / 97 km/h.
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