Terex Genie S-40 HF, Operator'S Manual

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Operator's Manual First Edition • Third Printing
Work Area Safety
22 S ® -40/45 XC ™ • S ® -40/45
HF • S
®
-40/45 TRAX
™ Part No. 1274724GT
Explosion and Fire Hazards
Do not start the engine if you smell or detect liquid
petroleum gas (LPG), gasoline, diesel fuel or other
explosive substances.
Do not refuel the machine with the engine running.
Refuel the machine and charge the battery only in
an open, well-ventilated area away from sparks,
flames and lighted tobacco.
Do not operate the machine or charge the battery
in hazardous locations or locations where
potentially flammable or explosive gases or
particles may be present.
Do not spray ether into engines equipped with
glow plugs.
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 appropriate Genie
service manual.
Be sure all decals are in place and legible.
Be sure the operator's, safety, and responsibilities
manuals are complete, legible, and in the storage
container located on the machine.
Component Damage Hazards
Do not use any battery or charger greater than
12V to jump-start the engine.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Do not operate the machine in locations where
extremely high magnetic fields may be present.