Genie S-85, 43650, S-80 User Manual

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Operator’s Manual
with Maintenance Information
Second Edition
Fifth Printing
Part No. 43650
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Important
Read, understand and obey these safety rules and operating instructions before operating this machine. Only trained and authorized personnel shall be permitted to operate this machine. This manual should be considered a permanent part of your machine and should remain with the machine at all times. If you have any questions, call Genie Industries.
Contents
Page
Safety Rules .............................................................. 1
Controls ..................................................................... 7
Pre-operation Inspection ........................................... 10
Maintenance ............................................................. 12
Function Tests .......................................................... 16
Work Place Inspection .............................................. 22
Operating Instructions ............................................... 23
Transport Instructions ............................................... 27
Decals ...................................................................... 28
Specifications ........................................................... 30
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Safety Rules
Danger
Failure to obey the instructions and safety rules in this manual will result in death or serious injury.
Do Not Operate Unless:
You learn and practice the principles of safe
machine operation contained in this operator's manual.
1 Avoid hazardous situations. Know and understand the above principle
before going on to the next section.
2 Always perform a pre-operation inspection. 3 Always perform function tests prior to use. 4 Inspect the work place. 5 Only use the machine as it was intended.
You read, understand and obey: Manufacturer's instructions and safety
rules—safety and operator's manuals and machine decals
employer's safety rules and worksite
regulations
applicable governmental regulations You are properly trained to safely operate the
machine.
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SAFETY RULES
Electrocution Hazards
This machine is not electrically insulated and will not provide protection from contact with or
proximity to electrical current.
Maintain safe distances from electrical power lines and apparatus in accordance with applicable governmental regulations and the following chart.
Voltage Minimum Safe Phase to Phase Approach Distance Feet Me ter s
0 to 300V Avoid Contact
300V to 50KV 10 3.05
50KV to 200KV 15 4.60
200KV to 350KV 20 6.10
350KV to 500KV 25 7.62
Allow for platform movement, electrical line sway or sag and beware of strong or gusty winds.
Keep away from the machine if it contacts energized power lines. Personnel on the ground or in the platform must not touch or operate the machine until energized power lines are shut off.
Do not operate the machine during lightning or storms.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Tip-over Hazards
Occupants and equipment shall not exceed the maximum platform capacity.
Maximum platform capacity S-85 500 lbs 227 kg
Maximum platform capacity S-80 with 8 Ft Platform 500 lbs 227 kg
Maximum platform capacity S-80 with 6 Ft Platform 600 lbs 272 kg
Maximum platform capacity S-80 with 6 Ft Platform with foam-filled tires and proper counterweight configuration 750 lbs 340 kg
Maximum occupants 2
500KV to 750KV 35 10.67
750KV to 1000KV 45 13.72
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SAFETY RULES
Do not raise or extend the boom unless both axles are extended.
Do not raise or extend the boom unless the machine is on a firm, level surface.
Do not depend on tilt alarm as a level indicator. Tilt alarm sounds in platform only when machine is on a severe slope.
If tilt alarm sounds: Do not extend, rotate or raise boom above horizontal. Move machine to a firm, level surface before raising platform. If tilt alarm sounds when platform is raised, use extreme caution to retract boom and lower platform. Do not rotate boom while lowering. Move machine to a firm, level surface before raising platform.
Do not drive the machine on or near uneven terrain, unstable surfaces or other hazardous conditions with the boom raised or extended.
Do not push off or pull toward any object outside of the platform.
Maximum allowable side force-ANSI & CSA
150 lbs 667 N
Maximum allowable manual force - CE
90 lbs 400 N
Do not alter or disable machine components that in any way affect safety and stability.
Do not replace items critical to machine stability with items of different weight or specification.
Do not modify or alter an aerial work platform. Mounting attachments for holding tools or other materials onto the platform, toeboards or guard rail system can increase the weight in the platform and the surface area of the platform or the load.
Do not operate the machine in strong or gusty winds. Do not increase the surface area of the platform or the load. Increasing the area exposed to the wind will decrease machine stability.
Use extreme care and slow speeds while driving the machine in stowed position across uneven terrain, debris, unstable or slippery surfaces and near holes and drop-offs.
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SAFETY RULES
Do not place or attach overhanging loads to any part of this machine.
Do not place ladders or scaffolds in platform or against any part of this machine.
Do not use machine on a moving or mobile surface or vehicle.
Be sure all tires are in good condition, air-filled tires are properly inflated and lug nuts are properly tightened.
Models with 750 lb (340 kg) Capacity: Do not use air-filled tires. Models are equipped with foam­filled tires. The wheel weight and the proper counterweight configuration are critical for machine stability.
Fall Hazards
Occupants must wear a safety belt or harness in accordance with governmental regulations. Attach lanyard to anchor provided in platform.
Do not sit, stand or climb on the platform guard rails. Maintain a firm footing on the platform floor at all times.
Do not climb down from the platform when raised.
Keep the platform floor clear of debris.
Lower the platform entry mid-rail or close the entry gate before operating.
Do not use the platform controls to free a platform that is caught, snagged or otherwise prevented from normal motion by an adjacent structure. All personnel must be removed from the platform before attempting to free the platform using the ground controls.
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Bodily Injury Hazard
Do not operate the machine with a hydraulic oil or air leak. An air or hydraulic leak can penetrate and/or burn skin.
Always operate machine in a well-ventilated area to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.
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SAFETY RULES
Collision Hazards
Be aware of limited sight distance and blind spots when driving or operating.
Be aware of boom position and tailswing when rotating turntable.
Check work area for overhead obstructions or other possible hazards.
Be aware of crushing hazard when grasping the platform guard rail.
It is recommended that operators wear an approved hard hat when operating the machine.
Do not lower the boom unless the area below is clear of personnel and obstructions.
Limit travel speed according to condition of ground surface, congestion, slope, location of personnel and any other factors which may cause collision.
Do not operate a boom in the path of any crane unless the controls of the crane have been locked out and/or precautions have been taken to prevent any potential collision.
No stunt driving or horseplay while operating a machine.
Component Damage Hazards
Observe and use color-coded direction arrows on the platform controls and drive chassis for drive and steer functions.
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Do not use any battery or charger greater than 12V to jump-start the engine.
Do not use machine as a ground for welding.
Be sure hydraulic shutoff valves (located by hydraulic tank) are open before starting engine.
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SAFETY RULES
Explosion and Fire Hazards
Do not start engine if you smell or detect liquid petroleum gas (LPG), gasoline, diesel fuel or other explosive substances.
Do not refuel machine with engine running.
Refuel machine and charge battery only in an open, well-ventilated area away from sparks, flames and lighted tobacco.
Do not operate the machine in hazardous locations or locations where potentially flammable or explosive gases or particles may be present.
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. Immediately tag and remove from service a damaged or malfunctioning machine.
Be sure all maintenance has been performed as specified in this manual and the
Genie S-85 Service Manual.
Be sure all decals are in place and legible.
Be sure that the operators, the safety and the responsibilities manuals are complete, legible and in the storage container located on the platform.
Genie S-80 &
Decal Legend
Genie product decals use symbols, color coding and signal words to identify the following:
Safety alert symbolused to alert personnel to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Redused to indicate the presence of an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Orangeused to indicate the presence of a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Yellow with safety alert symbol used to indicate the presence of a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may cause minor or moderate injury.
Yellow without safety alert symbolused to indicate the presense of a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
Greenused to indicate operation or maintenance information.
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Controls
8 9 10
11
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Ground Control Panel
1 Platform rotate switch 2 Turntable rotate switch 3 Boom up/down switch 4 Boom extend/retract switch 5 not used 6 Key switch for platform/off/ground selection 7 Auxiliary power switch 8 Gasoline/LPG models: Water temperature
gauge
Deutz Diesel models: Oil temperature gauge 9 Oil pressure gauge 10 Voltage gauge
1618
15171920
11 Emergency Stop button 12 Hour meter 13 Gasoline/LPG models: Check engine light
Deutz Diesel models: Glow plug switch
(option) 14 Function enable switch 15 Engine start switch 16 15A breaker for engine electrical circuits 17 Gasoline/LPG select switch 18 15A breaker for control electrical circuits 19 S-85 only: Jib boom up/down switch 20 Platform level switch
12
13
14
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CONTROLS
1
2 3 4 5 6
17
13
16
Platform Control Panel
1 Service horn button 2 Platform level switch 3 Platform rotate switch 4 S-85 only: Jib boom up/down switch 5 Auxiliary power switch 6 Drive speed select switch
7 Check engine light 8 Engine start switch 9 Engine idle (rpm) select switch
· Rabbit & Foot Switch: foot switch activated high idle
· Turtle: low idle
· Rabbit: high idle
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CONTROLS
7
8 9 10 11
15
1314
13
10 Gasoline/LPG models: Gasoline/LPG select
switch
Deutz Diesel models: Glow plug switch (option) 11 Emergency Stop button 12 Proportional control handle for drive function and
thumb rocker for steer function
14 Drive enable indicator light 15 Drive enable switch 16 Proportional control handle for boom
extend/retract
17 Dual axis proportional control handle for boom
up/down and turntable rotate left/right functions
12
13 Optional equipment
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Pre-operation Inspection
Fundamentals
It is the responsibility of the operator to perform a Pre-operation Inspection and routine maintenance.
The Pre-operation Inspection is a visual inspection performed by the operator prior to each work shift.
Do Not Operate Unless:
You learn and practice the principles of safe
machine operation contained in this operator's
manual.
1 Avoid hazardous situations.
2 Always perform a pre-operation
inspection.
Know and understand the above principles
before going on to the next section.
3 Always perform function tests prior to use. 4 Inspect the work place. 5 Only use the machine as it was intended.
The inspection is designed to discover if anything is apparently wrong with a machine before the operator performs the function tests.
The Pre-operation inspection also serves to determine if routine maintenance procedures are required. Only routine maintenance items specified in this manual may be performed by the operator.
Refer to the list on the next page and check each of the items and locations for modifications, damage or loose or missing parts.
A damaged or modified machine must never be used. If damage or any variation from factory delivered condition is discovered, the machine must be tagged and removed from service.
Repairs to the machine may only be made by a qualified service technician, according to the manufacturer's specifications. After repairs are completed, the operator must perform a pre-operation inspection again before going on to the function tests.
Scheduled maintenance inspections shall be performed by qualified service technicians, according to the manufacturer's specifications and the requirements listed in the responsibilities manual.
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Pre-operation Inspection
o
Be sure that the operators, safety and
responsibilities manuals are complete, legible
and in the storage container located in the
platform.
o
Be sure that all decals are legible and in place.
See Decals section.
o
Check for engine oil leaks and proper oil level.
Add oil if needed. See Maintenance section.
o
Check for hydraulic oil leaks and proper oil level.
Add oil if needed. See Maintenance section.
o
Check for engine coolant leaks and proper level
of coolant. Add coolant if needed. See
Maintenance section.
o
Check for battery fluid leaks and proper fluid
level. Add distilled water if needed. See
Maintenance section.
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Limit switches and horn
o
Alarms and beacons (if equipped)
o
Nuts, bolts and other fasteners
o
Platform entry mid-rail or gate
Check entire machine for:
o
Crack in welds or structural components
o
Dents or damage to machine
o
Be sure that all structural and other critical
components are present and all associated fasteners and pins are in place and properly tightened.
o
After you complete your inspection, be sure that
all compartment covers are in place and latched.
o
Check for proper tire pressure. Add air if needed.
See Maintenance section. Check the following components or areas for
damage and improperly installed, loose or missing parts:
o
Electrical components, wiring and electrical cables
o
Hydraulic hoses, fittings, cylinders and manifolds
o
Fuel and hydraulic tanks
o
Drive and turntable motors and drive hubs
o
Boom wear pads
o
Axle wear pads
o
Tires and wheels
o
Engine and related components
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Maintenance
Check the Engine Oil Level
Maintaining the proper engine oil level is essential to good engine performance and service life. Operating the machine with an improper oil level
Observe and Obey:
can damage engine components.
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 to the manufacturer's specifications
and the requirements specified in the
responsibilities manual.
Maintenance Symbols Legend
The following symbols have been used in this manual to help communicate the intent of the instructions. When one or more of the symbols appear at the beginning of a maintenance procedure, it conveys the meaning below.
Indicates that tools will be required to perform this procedure.
Check the oil level with the engine off.
1 Check the oil dipstick. Gasoline/LPG Engine: located above the
bellhousing on the bulkhead side of the engine. Diesel Engine: located on the engine block near
the engine oil filter.
Result: The oil level should be at the full mark
on the dipstick. Add oil as needed.
Ford LRG-425 EFI Engine Oil capacity (including filter) 4.5 quarts 4.3 liters
Oil viscosity requirements
below 60°F / 15.5°C 5W-30
-10° to 90°F / -23° to 32°C 5W-30
above -10°F / -23°C 5W-30
above 25°F / -4°C 10W-30
Use oils meeting API classification SH or SG grade. Units ship with 10-40 CC/SG.
Indicates that new parts will be required to perform this procedure.
Indicates that a cold engine is required before performing this procedure.
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Deutz F4L 1011F Engine Oil capacity (including filter) 8.5 quarts 8 liters
Oil viscosity requirements
below 60°F / 15.5°C (synthetic) 5W-30
-10°F to 90°F / -23°C to 32°C 10W-40
above -4°F / -34°C 15W-40
Engine oil should have properties of API classification CC/SE or CC/SF grades. Units ship with 10-40 CC/SG.
Perkins 704-30 Engine Oil capacity (including filter) 9.6 quarts 9 liters
Oil viscosity requirements
below 60°F / 15.5°C 15W-40
-10°F to 90°F / -23°C to 32°C 10W-30
above -4°F / -34°C 15W-40
Engine oil should have properties of API classification CF4 grade. Units ship with 10-40 CC/SG.
Check 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. Daily checks allow the inspector to identify changes in oil level that might indicate the presence of hydraulic system problems.
1 Be sure that the boom is in the stowed position,
then visually inspect the sight gauge located on the side of the hydraulic oil tank. Add oil as needed.
Result: The hydraulic oil level should be within
the top 2 inches (5 cm) of the sight gauge.
Hydraulic oil specifications
Hydraulic oil type Dexron equivalent
Tank capacity 45 gallons
170 liters
Hydraulic system 55 gallons (including tank) 208 liters
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MAINTENANCE
Check the Engine Coolant Level - Liquid Cooled Models
Maintaining the engine coolant at the proper level is essential to engine service life. Improper coolant level will affect the engine's cooling capability and damage engine components. Daily checks will allow the inspector to identify changes in coolant level that might indicate cooling system problems.
Burn hazard. Beware of hot engine parts and coolant. Contact with hot engine parts and/or coolant may cause severe burns.
1 Check the fluid level in the coolant recovery
tank. Add fluid as needed.
Result: The fluid level should be at the
FULL mark.
Do not remove the radiator cap.
Check the Batteries
Proper battery condition is essential to good engine performance and operational safety. Improper fluid levels or damaged cables and connections can result in engine component damage and hazardous conditions.
Electrocution hazard. Contact with hot or live circuits may result in death or serious injury. Remove all rings, watches and other jewelry.
Bodily injury hazard. Batteries contain acid. Avoid spilling or contacting battery acid. Neutralize battery acid spills with baking soda
and water. 1 Put on protective clothing and eye wear. 2 Be sure that the battery cable connections are
free of corrosion.
3 Be sure that the battery hold downs and cable
connections are tight. 4 Remove the battery vent caps. 5 Check the battery acid level. If needed,
replenish with distilled water to the bottom of the
battery fill tube. Do not overfill. 6 Install the vent caps.
Adding terminal protectors and a corrosion preventative sealant will help eliminate corrosion on the battery terminals and cables.
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Check the Tire Pressure
This procedure does not need to be performed on machines equipped with the foam-filled tire option.
Bodily injury hazard. An over­inflated tire can explode and could cause death or serious injury.
Tip-over hazard. Do not use temporary flat tire repair products.
To safeguard maximum stability, achieve optimum machine handling and minimize tire wear, it is essential to maintain proper pressure in all air-filled tires.
1 Check each tire with an air pressure gauge. Add
air as needed.
Tire specifications
The Schedule
There are five types of maintenance inspections that must be performed according to a schedule daily, quarterly, six months, annual, two year. To account for repeated procedures, the
Scheduled Maintenance Procedures Section and the Maintenance Inspection Report
have been divided into five subsectionsA, B, C, D and E. Use the following chart to determine which group(s) of procedures are required to perform a scheduled inspection.
Inspection Table or Checklist
Daily or every 8 hours A
Quarterly or every 250 hours A + B
Six months or every 500 hours A + B + C
Annual or every 1000 hours A + B + C + D
Two year or every 2000 hours A + B + C + D + E
Tire size 15-22.5SAT
Pressure 100 psi
6.89 bar
Scheduled Maintenance
The scheduled maintenance items must be completed by a person trained and qualified to perform maintenance on this machine according to the procedures found in the service manual for this machine.
Inspections and maintenance described below require the qualified entity to record and retain records of all inspections and maintenance items for four years.
Machines that have been out of service for more than three months must receive the quarterly inspection before placing the machine back into service.
Maintenance Inspection Report
The maintenance inspection report contains checklists for each type of scheduled inspection.
Make copies of the
Maintenance Inspection Report
to use for each inspection. Store completed forms for three years.
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Function Tests
1 Select a test area that is firm, level and free of
obstruction.
At the Ground Controls
2 Turn the key switch to ground control. 3 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to
the
Do Not Operate Unless:
You learn and practice the principles of safe
machine operation contained in this operator's manual.
4 Start the engine (see
ON position.
Result: Beacon (if equipped) should flash.
Starting The Engine
page 17).
,
1 Avoid hazardous situations. 2 Always perform a pre-operation
inspection.
3 Always perform function tests prior to
use.
Know and understand the above principles
before going on to the next section.
4 Inspect the work place. 5 Only use the machine as it was intended.
Fundamentals
The Function Tests are designed to discover any malfunctions before the machine is put into service. The operator must follow the step-by-step instructions to test all machine functions.
A malfunctioning machine must never be used. If malfunctions are discovered, the machine must be tagged and removed from service. Repairs to the machine may only be made by a qualified service technician, according to the manufacturer's specifications.
Test Emergency Stop
5 Push in the red Emergency Stop button to the
OFF position.
Result: Engine should turn off and all functions
should not operate.
6 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to
the ON position and restart the engine.
Test the Extendable Axles
7 Hold the function enable switch to either side
and activate the boom raise function.
Result: The boom should raise to horizontal and
then stop. The boom should not raise above the limit switch unless both axles are extended.
8 Hold the function enable switch to either side
and activate the boom lower function.
Result: The boom should lower and return to the
stowed position.
After repairs are completed, the operator must perform a pre-operation inspection and function tests again before putting the machine into service.
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9 Hold the function enable switch to either side
and activate the boom extend function.
Result: The boom should extend no more than 6
inches (15 cm) and then stop. The boom should not extend beyond the limit switch unless both axles are extended.
10 Hold the function enable switch to either side
and activate the boom retract function.
Result: The boom should retract.
11 At the extendable axle controls, extend the jack.
Result: The jack should extend and raise the
machine.
12 Extend the axle.
Result: The axle should extend.
13 Retract the jack.
Result: The jack should retract and lower the
machine. 14 Repeat steps 11-13 for the other jack and axle. 15 Hold the function enable switch to either side
and activate the boom raise and lower function.
Result: The boom should raise and lower
normally. 16 Hold the function enable switch to either side
and activate the boom extend and retract
functions.
Result: The boom should extend and retract
normally.
Test the Machine Functions
17 Do not hold the function enable switch to either
side. Attempt to activate each boom and platform function toggle switch.
Result: All boom and platform functions should
not operate.
18 Hold the function enable switch to either side
and activate each boom and platform function toggle switch.
Result: All boom and platform functions should
operate through a full cycle. Descent alarm (if equipped) should sound while boom is lowering.
Machines equipped with Platform Level Control Disable Function: The platform level toggle switch will not operate when the boom is raised or extended past the drive speed limit switches.
Test the Tilt Sensor
19 Pull out the platform red Emergency Stop button
to the ON position. Turn the key switch to platform control.
20 Open the tank side turntable
cover and locate the tilt sensor next to the control box.
21 Press down one side of the tilt
sensor.
Result: The alarm, located in
the platform, should sound.
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Test Auxiliary Controls
22 Turn the key switch to ground control and shut
the engine off. 23 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to the
ON position.
24 Simultaneously hold the auxiliary power switch
on and activate each boom function toggle
switch.
Note: To conserve battery power, test each
function through a partial cycle.
Result: All boom functions should operate.
At the Platform Controls
Test Emergency Stop
25 Turn the key switch to platform control and
restart the engine. 26 Push in the platform red Emergency Stop button
to the OFF position.
Result: The engine should turn off and all
functions should not operate.
Test the Hydraulic Oil Return Filter
28 Move the engine idle select switch to high idel
(rabbit symbol).
29 Locate and check the hydraulic filter condition
indicator.
Result: The filter should
be operating with the plunger in the green area.
30 Move the engine idle
select switch to foot switch activated high idle (rabbit and foot switch symbol).
Test the Service Horn
31 Push the horn button.
Result: The service horn should sound.
Test the Foot Switch
32 Push in the platform Emergency Stop button to
the OFF position.
27 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button and
restart the engine.
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33 Pull out the Emergency Stop button to
the ON position but do not start the engine.
34 Press down the foot switch and attempt to start
engine by moving the start toggle switch to either side.
Result: The engine should not start.
35 Do not press down the foot switch and restart
engine.
36 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position (if equipped).
37 Do not press down the foot switch. Then test
each machine function.
Result: The machine functions should not
operate.
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Test Machine Functions
38 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position (if equipped). 39 Press down the foot switch. 40 Activate each machine function control handle
or toggle switch.
Result: All boom/platform functions should
operate through a full cycle. Machines equipped with Platform Level Control
Disable Function: The platform level toggle switch will not operate when the boom is raised or extended past the drive speed limit switches.
Test the Steering
41 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive
position (if equipped). 42 Press down the foot switch. 43 Depress the thumb rocker switch on top of the
drive control handle in the direction identified by
the blue triangle on the control panel.
Test Drive and Braking
45 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive
position (if equipped). 46 Press down the foot switch. 47 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 machine should move in the
direction that the blue arrow points on the drive
chassis, then come to an abrupt stop. 48 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 machine should move in the
direction that the yellow arrow points on the
drive chassis, then come to an abrupt stop. Note: The drive brakes must be able to hold the
machine on any slope it is able to climb.
Result: The steer wheels should turn in the
direction that the blue triangles point on the drive chassis.
44 Depress the thumb rocker switch in the
direction identified by the yellow triangle on the control panel.
Result: Steer wheels should turn in the direction
that the yellow triangles point on the drive chassis.
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Test the Drive Enable System
49 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position (if equipped).
50 Press down the foot switch. Then lower the
boom to the stowed position.
51
Result: The drive enable
indicator light should come on and remain on while the boom is anywhere in the range shown.
52 Move the lift/drive select
switch to the drive position (if equipped).
53 Move the drive control handle off center.
Result: The drive function should not operate.
54 Move and hold the drive enable toggle switch to
either side and slowly move the drive control handle off center.
Result: The drive function should operate.
Note: When the drive enable system is in use, the machine may drive in the opposite direction that the drive and steer control handle is moved.
Test Limited Drive Speed
55 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position (if equipped). 56 Press down the foot switch. 57 Raise the boom to just above horizontal.
58 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive
position (if equipped). 59 Slowly move the drive control handle to the full
drive position.
Result: The maximum achievable drive speed
with the boom raised should not exceed 1 foot
per second (0.3 meters per second). 60 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position (if equipped). 61 Lower the boom to the stowed position. 62 Extend the boom 1 foot (30 cm). 63 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive
position (if equipped).
Use the color-coded direction arrows on the platform controls and the drive chassis to identify the direction of travel.
Blue
Yellow
64 Slowly move the drive control handle to the full
drive position.
Result: The maximum achievable drive speed
with the boom extended should not exceed 1
foot per second (0.3 meters per second). If the drive speed with the boom raised or extended
exceeds 1 foot per second (0.3 meters per second), immediately tag and remove the machine from service.
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FUNCTION TESTS
Test Auxiliary Controls
65 Shut off the engine. 66 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to
ON position.
the
67 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position (if equipped). 68 Press down the foot switch. 69 Simultaneously hold auxiliary power switch on
and activate each function control handle or
toggle switch. Note: To conserve battery power, test each
function through a partial cycle.
Result: All boom and steer functions should
operate. Drive functions should not operate with
auxiliary power.
Test the Lift/Drive Select Switch (if equipped)
70 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position. 71 Press down the foot switch. 72 Move the drive control handle off center.
Result: No drive functions should operate.
73 Activate each boom function toggle switch.
Result: All boom functions should operate.
74 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive
position. 75 Press down the foot switch. 76 Activate each boom function toggle switch.
Result: No boom functions should operate.
77 Move the drive control handle off center.
Result: The drive functions should operate.
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Work Place Inspection
Work Place Inspection
Be aware of and avoid the following hazardous situations:
· drop-offs or holes
· bumps, floor obstructions or debris
Do Not Operate Unless:
You learn and practice the principles of safe
machine operation contained in this operator's
manual. 1 Avoid hazardous situations. 2 Always perform a pre-operation
inspection.
3 Always perform function tests prior to use.
4 Inspect the work place.
· overhead obstructions and high voltage conductors
· hazardous locations
· inadequate surface support to withstand all load
forces imposed by the machine
· wind and weather conditions
· the presence of unauthorized personnel
· other possible unsafe conditions
Know and understand the above principles
before going on to the next section.
5 Only use the machine as it was intended.
Fundamentals
The Work Place Inspection helps the operator determine if the work place is suitable for safe machine operation. It should be performed by the operator prior to moving the machine to the work place.
It is the operator's responsibility to read and remember the work place hazards, then watch for and avoid them while moving, setting up and operating the machine.
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Do Not Operate Unless:
You learn and practice the principles of safe
machine operation contained in this operator's
manual. 1 Avoid hazardous situations. 2 Always perform a pre-operation
inspection. 3 Always perform function tests prior to use. 4 Inspect the work place.
5 Only use the machine as it was intended.
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Operating Instructions
Starting the Engine
1 At the ground controls, turn the key switch to
the desired position.
2 Be sure both ground and platform control red
Emergency Stop buttons are pulled out to the
ON position.
3 Gasoline/LPG models: Choose fuel by moving
the fuel select switch to the desired position.
4 Move the engine start toggle
switch to either side. If engine fails to start or dies, the restart delay will disable the start switch for 3 seconds.
If engine fails to start after 15 seconds of cranking, determine cause and repair any malfunction. Wait 60 seconds before trying to start again.
All models: In extreme cold conditions, 20°F (-6°C) and below, warm engine for 5 minutes to prevent hydraulic system damage.
Fundamentals
The Operating Instructions section provides instructions for each aspect of machine operation. It is the operator's responsibility to follow all the safety rules and instructions in the operator's, safety and responsibilities manuals.
Using the machine for anything other than lifting personnel and tools to an aerial work site is unsafe and dangerous.
Only trained and authorized personnel should be permitted to operate a machine. If more than one operator is expected to use a machine at different times in the same work shift, they must all be qualified operators and are all expected to follow all safety rules and instructions in the operator's, safety and responsibilities manuals. That means every new operator should perform a pre-operation inspection, function tests, and a work place inspection before using the machine.
Gasoline/LPG models:In extreme cold conditions, 20°F (-6°C) and below, machine should be started on gasoline, then switched to LPG.
Emergency Stop
Push in either ground or platform red Emergency Stop button to the OFF position to stop all functions and turn engine off.
Repair any function that operates when the Emergency Stop button is pushed in.
Selecting and operating the ground controls will override the platform Emergency Stop button.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Auxiliary Controls
Use auxiliary power if the primary power source (engine) fails.
1 Turn the key switch to ground or platform
control.
2 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to the
ON position.
3 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position (if equipped) when operating the auxiliary controls from the platform.
4 Press down the foot switch when operating the
auxiliary controls from the platform.
5 Simultaneously hold auxiliary power switch ON
and activate desired function.
The drive function will not operate with auxiliary power.
Extendable Axles
Be sure the machine is on a firm, level surface. Use shoring material under the jack foot pad as required.
Operation from Ground
1 Turn the key switch to ground control. 2 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to
the ON position.
3 Gasoline/LPG models: Choose fuel by moving
fuel select switch to desired position.
4 Start the engine.
To Position Platform
1 Extend the axles. 2 Hold the function enable switch to either side. 3 Move the appropriate toggle switch according
to markings on the control panel.
Drive and steer functions are not available from the ground controls.
Machines equipped with Platform Level Control Disable Function: The platform level toggle switch will not operate when the boom is raised or extended past the drive speed limit switches.
1 Push and hold the jack control handle to
extend the jack. Do not release handle.
2 Push the axle control handle to extend the
axle. Pull the axle control handle to retract the axle.
3 Release the handles when the axle is fully
extended or retracted. 4 Pull the jack control handle to retract the jack. 5 Repeat for other axle.
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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 3 Gasoline/LPG models: Choose fuel by moving
fuel select switch to desired position. 4 Start engine. Do not press down the foot switch
when starting engine.
To Position Platform
1 Extend the axles. 2 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position (if equipped). 3 Press down the foot switch. 4 Slowly move the appropriate function control
handle or toggle switch according to the
markings on the control panel. Machines equipped with Platform Level Control
Disable Function: The platform level toggle switch will not operate when the boom is raised or extended past the drive speed limit switches.
To Steer
1 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive
position (if equipped). 2 Press down the foot switch. 3 Turn the steering wheels with the thumb rocker
switch located on top of the drive control
handle.
ON position.
To Drive
1 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive
position (if equipped). 2 Press down the foot switch. 3 Increase speed: Slowly move the drive control
handle off center.
Decrease speed: Slowly move the drive control
handle toward center.
Stop: Return the drive control handle to center
or release the foot switch. Use the color-coded direction arrows on the
platform controls and the drive chassis to identify the direction machine will travel.
Machine travel speed is restricted when the boom is raised or extended.
Drive Enable
Light ON indicates that the boom has moved just past either non-steering wheel and drive function has been interrupted.
To drive, hold the drive enable switch to either side and slowly move the drive control handle off center.
Be aware that the machine may move in the opposite direction that the drive and steer controls are moved.
Always use the color-coded direction arrows on the platform controls and the drive chassis to identify the direction machine will travel.
Use the color-coded direction arrows on the platform controls and the drive chassis to identify the direction wheels will turn.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Generator
To operate generator, move the generator toggle switch to the generator position. The engine will continue to run but no drive or platform functions will operate.
Plug power tool into the power to platform GFCI outlet.
To resume machine functions, move generator toggle switch to machine functions position. All functions will operate.
Engine Idle Select (rpm)
Select engine idle (rpm) using the symbols on the control panel.
· Rabbit and foot switch symbol: foot switch activated high idle
· Turtle symbol: low idle
· Rabbit symbol: high idle
Check Engine Light (if equipped)
Stopping the Engine
Push in the red Emergency Stop button and turn the key switch to the OFF position.
After Each Use
1 Select a safe parking locationfirm level
surface, clear of obstruction and traffic.
2 Retract and lower the boom to the stowed
position.
3 Rotate the turntable so that the boom is between
the non-steering wheels.
4 Turn the key switch to the
remove the key to secure from unauthorized use.
5 Chock the wheels.
OFF position and
Light on and engine stopped: Tag the machine and remove from service.
Light on and engine still running: Contact service personnel within 24 hours.
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Observe and Obey:
Transport vehicle must be parked on a level
surface.
Transport vehicle must be secured to prevent
rolling while machine is being loaded.
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Transport Instructions
Use lower platform mount between boom end and platform to secure boom from side-to-side movement. Do not use excessive downward force when securing boom section.
Use chains or straps of ample load capacity. Turn key switch to the OFF position and remove
key before transporting. Inspect entire machine for loose or unsecured
items.
Free-wheel Configuration for Winching
Be sure vehicle capacity, loading surfaces and
straps or lines are sufficient to withstand machine weight. See Specifications section.
Securing to Truck or Trailer for Transit
Always use the turntable rotation lock pin each time the machine is transported.
Always chock machine wheels in preparation for transport.
Use tie points on drive chassis for anchoring down to transport surface.
Disengage Position
Engage Position
Chock wheels to prevent machine from rolling. 2WD models: Release non-steer wheel brakes by
turning over torque hub disconnect caps (see below).
4WD models: Release wheel brakes by turning over all four torque hub disconnect caps (see below).
Be sure winch line is properly secured to drive chassis tie points and path is clear of all obstructions.
Reverse procedures described to re-engage brakes.
Note: The pump free-wheel valve should always remain closed.
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Decals
Decal Inspection
Use the pictures on the next page to verify that all decals are legible and in place.
Below is a numerical list with quantities and descriptions.
Part No. Decal Description Quantity
25994 Caution - Component Damage Hazard 1 27204 Arrow - Blue 1 27205 Arrow - Yellow 1 27206 Triangle- Blue 2 27207 Triangle - Yellow 2 27564 Danger - Electrocution Hazard 3 28157 Label - Dexron 1 28158 Label - Unleaded 2 28159 Label - Diesel 2 28160 Label - Liquid Petroleum Gas 1 28161 Danger - Crushing Hazard 4 28163 Notice - Maximum Side Force - 150 lbs 1 28164 Notice - Hazardous Materials 1 28165 Notice - Foot Switch 1 28171 Label - No Smoking 2 28174 Label - Power to Platform, 230V 2 28175 Caution - Compartment Access 1 28176 Notice - Missing Manuals 1 28177 Warning - Platform Rotate 2 28181 Warning - No Step or Ride 1 28235 Label - Power to Platform, 115V 2 28236 Warning - Failure To Read . . . 1 30080* Notice - Maximum Load 500 lbs 1 31060 Danger - Tip-over Hazard, Interlock 1 32700 Danger - Safety Rules 2 32726 Label - Glow Plug (option) 1 32728 Label - Generator (option) 1 32932 Danger - Tip Over- Axles 2
Part No. Decal Description Quantity
32933 Serial Plate - S-80 1 32996 Notice - Axle Extension Operation 2 32997 Warning - Hand and Foot 4 32998* Notice - Maximum Load 600 lbs 1 32999 Notice - Tire Pressure 2 33463 Serial Plate - S-85 1 33550 Safety Tape 33952 Danger - Tilt-Alarm 1 33956 Notice - Ford Engine Specs-Ford LRG 1 33986 Notice - Deutz Diesel Engine Specs 1 35599 Notice - Align Air Hoses 1 40434 Label - Lanyard Anchorage 4 43594* Notice - Maximum Load 750 lbs 1 43595 Danger - Tip-over, Tires 1 43649 Ground Control Panel 1 43647 Notice - Operating Instructions 2 43663 Notice - Function Enable 1 49741 Notice - Ford Engine Specs-LRG-425 EFI 1 44769 Lift/Drive Select (option) 1 44981 Airline to Platform 2 44986 Notice - Maximum Manual Force - 90 lbs 1 49926 Ground Control Panel 1 52156 Platform Control Panel 1 52966 Cosmetic - 4 x 2 1 52967 Cosmetic - 4 x 4 1 52972 CE Mark 1 62920 Cosmetic - Genie S-80 1 62921 Cosmetic - S-80 2 62922 Cosmetic - Genie S-85 1 62923 Cosmetic - S-85 2 72160 Ground Control Panel 1 72162 Platform Control Panel 1
*Please reference the Specifications section or the chart on page 2 to determine the capacity of your machine.
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Ground
Controls
Side
Engine Side
Drive Chassis
Platform
Shading indicates decal is hidden from view, i.e. under covers
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Specifications
Model S-80 S-85
Height, working maximum 86 ft 91 ft
26.2 m 27.7 m
Height, platform maximum 80 ft 85 ft
24.4 m 25.9 m
Height, stowed maximum 9 ft 2 in 9 ft 2 in
2.79 m 2.79 m
Horizontal reach maximum 71 ft 11 in 76 ft 11 in
21.9 m 23.4 m
Width 7 ft 111/2 in 7 ft 111/2 in
2.43 m 2.43 m
Length, stowed 36 ft 8 in 40 ft 7 in
11.2 m 12.4 m
Maximum load capacity 600 lb 500 lb 6 foot platform 272 kg 227 kg
Maximum load capacity 500 lb 500 lb 8 foot platform 227 kg 227 kg
Maximum load capacity 6 foot platform with foam-filled tires and proper counterweight 750 lb N/A configuration 340 kg N/A
Wheelbase 9 ft 0 in 9 ft 0 in
2.7 m 2.7 m
Turning radius (outside) 23 ft 1 in 23 ft 1 in
7.0 m 7.0 m
Turning radius (inside) 10 ft 71/2 in 10 ft 71/2 in
3.2 m 3.2 m Turntable rotation (degrees) continuous Turntable tailswing 3 ft 81/2 in 3 ft 81/2 in
113.0 cm 113.0 cm
Power source Ford 63 Hp Gasoline/LPG LRG-423 (choice) or LRG-425 EFI
Deutz 56 Hp Diesel F4L 1011
Drive speeds 2WD 4WD
Drive speed, stowed 3.8 mph 3.1 mph Gasoline/LPG models 6.1 km/h 4.9 km/h
40 ft/7.2 sec 40 ft/8.8 sec
12.2 m/7.2 sec 12.2 m/8.8 sec
Drive speed, stowed 3.3 mph 3 mph Deutz Diesel models 5.3 km/h 4.8 km/h
40 ft/8.3 sec 40 ft/9.1 sec
12.2 m/8.3 sec 12.2 m/9.1 sec
Drive speed, 0.68 mph 0.68 mph raised or extended 1.1 km/h 1.1 km/h
- all models 40 ft/40 sec 40 ft/40 sec
12.2 m/40 sec 12.2 m/40 sec
Model S-80 S-85
Controls 12V DC proportional Platform dimensions, 6 foot 72 in x 30 in 72 in x 30 in
(length x width) 1.8 m x 76 cm 1.8 m x 76 cm Platform dimensions, 8 foot 96 in x 36 in 96 in x 36 in
(length x width) 2.4 m x 91 cm 2.4 m x 91 cm Platform leveling self-leveling self-leveling Platform rotation 160° 160° AC outlet in platform standard standard Hydraulic pressure (maximum) 3000 psi 3000 psi
(boom functions) 207 bar 207 bar Tire size 15-22.5 SAT 15-22.5 SAT Gradeability, stowed (2WD/4WD) 30% / 38 % Ground clearance 11 in 11 in
28 cm 28 cm
Hydraulic tank capacity 45 gallons 45 gallons
170 liters 170 liters
Fuel tank capacity 30 gallons 30 gallons
114 liters 114 liters
Weight 33,380 lbs 35,860 lbs
15,141 kg 16,266 kg
Airborne noise emissions 80 dB Maximum sound level at normal operating workstations (A-weighted)
Continuous improvement of our products is a Genie policy. Product specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
80 ft
24.4 m
S-85
60 ft
18.3 m
40 ft
12.2 m
20 ft
6.1 m
0 m
20 ft
6.1 m
0 ft
0 ft
10 ft
3.0 m
30 ft
9.1 m
0 m
S-80
50 ft
15.2 m
70 ft
21.3 m
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California Proposition 65
WARNING
The exhaust from this product contains chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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