Terex Genie S-40 HF, Operator'S Manual

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Operator's Manual First Edition • Third Printing
Operating Instructions
58 S ® -40/45 XC ™ • S ® -40/45
HF • S
®
-40/45 TRAX
™ Part No. 1274724GT
Platform Overload Indicator Light
Light flashing indicates the platform is overloaded.
The engine will stop and no functions will operate.
Remove weight from the platform until the light
goes off and then restart the engine.
Note: An alarm will sound at the platform when an
overload condition occurs and will stop sounding
when weight is removed from the platform.
Operation from Platform
1 Turn the key switch to platform control.
2 Pull out both ground and platform red
Emergency Stop buttons to the on position.
3 Gasoline/LPG models: Choose fuel by moving
the fuel select switch to the desired position.
4 Start the engine. Do not press down the foot
switch when starting the engine.
5 Diesel models: The engine glow plugs will
automatically start when the machine is turned
on.
6 When the glow plugs turn off, start the engine.
Do not press down the foot switch when
starting the engine.
To Position Platform
1 Press down the foot switch.
2 Slowly move the appropriate function control
handle or toggle switch or press the
appropriate button according to the markings
on the control panel.
Note: When the boom is positioned at the edge of
the operating envelope, boom down and boom
retract are coordinated by the control system. The
boom may retract while operating the boom down
function.
To Steer
1 Press down the foot switch.
2 Slowly move the drive control handle in the
direction indicated by blue or yellow triangles
OR press the thumb rocker switch located on
top of the drive control handle.
Use the color-coded direction arrows on the
platform controls and the drive chassis to identify
the direction the wheels will turn.