Second Edition • First Printing
Operator's Manual
Work Area Safety
Part No. 1314200GT
Genie Lift
™
11
Damaged Machine Hazards
Do not use a damaged or
malfunctioning machine.
Do not use a machine with a
worn, frayed, kinked or
damaged cable.
Do not use a machine with less
than 4 wraps of cable on the
winch drum when the carriage
is fully lowered.
Conduct a thorough pre-
operation inspection prior to
each use.
Be sure all decals are in place and legible.
Maintain proper lubrication on the winch. See
Genie Lift Parts and Service Manual
for details.
Do not allow oil or grease on braking surfaces.
Crushing Hazard
Maintain a firm grasp on the winch handle until the
brake is locked. The brake is locked when the load
will not cause the winch handle to turn.
Lifting Hazards
Use proper lifting techniques to load or tip the
machine, or move the machine on stairs.
Do not move the machine on stairs when the
machine is equipped with the 4 point caster option.
Ladder Safety
Fall Hazards
Do not use the ladder as scaffolding.
Do not sit on the ladder.
Do not over reach. Keep your body centered
between both side rails.
Do not use the top rung as a step.
Tip-over Hazards
Do not exceed the ladder's maximum capacity of
250 lbs / 113 kg.
Do not overload the ladder. Ladders are designed
for 1 person only.
Do not use the ladder unless it is properly set up.
Do not shift the ladder while on it. Avoid pushing or
pulling off to the side of the ladder.
Do not set up the ladder on slippery surfaces.
Do not use blocks to level the ladder.
Improper Use Hazard
Never leave a machine unattended with a load.
Unauthorized personnel may attempt to operate
the machine without proper instruction, creating an
unsafe condition.
