Genie Z-40, Operator'S Manual

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First Edition • First Printing Operator's Manual
Work Area Safety
Part No. 1257653 Z-62/40 17
Battery Safety
Burn Hazards
Batteries contain acid.
Always wear protective
clothing and eye wear when
working with batteries.
Avoid spilling or contacting
battery acid. Neutralize
battery acid spills with
baking soda and water.
Explosion Hazards
Keep sparks, flames and
lighted tobacco away from
batteries. Batteries emit
explosive gas.
Electrocution Hazard
Avoid contact with electrical terminals.
Panel Cradle Safety
Read, understand and obey all warnings and
instructions provided with the panel cradles.
Do not exceed the rated platform capacity. The
combined weight of the cradles, panels, occupants,
tools and any other equipment must not exceed
rated capacity.
The panel cradle assembly weighs 13.6 kg.
The maximum capacity of the panel cradles is
113 kg.
The weight of the panel cradles and the load in the
panel cradles may limit the maximum number of
occupants in platform to one person.
Secure the cradles to the platform. Secure the
panel(s) to the platform railing using the straps
provided.
Do not operate unless you are adequately
instructed and are aware of all hazards associated
with lifting panels.
Do not cause a horizontal force or side load to
machine by raising or lowering a fixed or
overhanging load.
Maximum vertical height of panels: 1.2 m
Maximum wind speed: 6.7 m/sec
Maximum panel area: 3 m
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