Genie ZX-135/70 with Jib-Extend, Operator'S Manual

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Second Edition • Third Printing Operator's Manual
Inspections
Part No. 1272822GT ZX
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Pre-operation Inspection
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Be sure that the operator’s, safety, and
responsibilities manuals are complete, legible
and in the storage container located in the
platform.

Be sure that all decals are legible and in place.
See Inspections section.

Check for hydraulic oil leaks and proper oil
level. Add oil if needed. See Maintenance
section.

Check for battery fluid leaks and proper fluid
level. Add distilled water if needed. See
Maintenance section.

Check for engine oil leaks and proper oil level.
Add oil if needed. See Maintenance section.

Check for engine coolant leaks and proper
level of coolant. Add coolant if needed. See
Maintenance section.
Check the following components or areas for
damage, improperly installed, or missing parts and
unauthorized modifications:

Electrical components, wiring, and
electrical cables

Hydraulic hoses, fittings, cylinders, and
manifolds

Fuel and hydraulic tanks

Drive and turntable motors and drive hubs

Wear pads
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Tires and wheels

Engine and related components

Limit switches and horn

Rotation sensors
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Steer and axle sensors
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Alarms and beacons (if equipped)
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Nuts, bolts and other fasteners

Platform entry mid-rail or gate
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Platform load cell

Lanyard anchorage points
Check entire machine for:

Cracks in welds or structural components
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Dents or damage to machine
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Excessive rust, corrosion or oxidation

Verify that all structural and other critical
components are present and all associated
fasteners and pins are in place and properly
tightened.

After you complete your inspection, be sure
that all compartment covers are in place and
latched.