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Genie TZ-50
Part No. 133555
Operator’s Manual
Third Edition • Third Printing
Transport and Lifting Instructions
Observe and Obey:
Genie provides this securement information
as a recommendation. Drivers are solely
responsible for making sure machines are
properly secured and the correct trailer is
selected pursuant to US Department of
Transportation regulations, other localized
regulations, and their company policy.
The transport vehicle must be parked on a level
surface.
The transport vehicle must be secured to
prevent rolling while the machine is being
loaded.
Be sure the vehicle capacity, loading surfaces
and chains or straps are suffi cient to withstand
the machine weight. See the serial plate for the
machine weight.
Securing to Truck or Trailer for
Transit
Fully lower and retract the boom. Make sure the
boom and mid-pivot rest securely in the mast
cradles.
Securely latch the boom hold-down latches.
Raise all four outriggers to the stowed position.
Always chock the machine wheels in preparation
for transport.
Turn the key switch to the off position and remove
the key before transporting.
Inspect the entire machine for loose or unsecured
items.
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.
Use the four tie-down points on the chassis for
anchoring down to the transport surface.
Use chains or straps of ample load capacity.
Use a minimum of 4 chains to secure the chassis.
Adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the chains.
Truck bed
