Part No. 46281
Genie GS-2032 & GS-2632 & GS-2046 & GS-2646 & GS-3246
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Operator's Manual
First Edition • Seventeenth Printing
Transport Instructions
Observe and Obey:
Common sense and planning must be applied to
control the movement of the machine when
lifting it with a crane or forklift.
The transport vehicle must be parked on a level
surface.
The transport vehicle must be secured to
prevent rolling while the machine is being
loaded.
Be sure the vehicle capacity, loading surfaces
and chains or straps are sufficient to withstand
the machine weight. See the serial plate for the
machine weight.
The machine must be on a level surface or
secured before releasing the brakes.
Securing to Truck or Trailer for
Transit
Always chock the machine wheels in preparation
for transport.
Use the tie-down points on the chassis for
anchoring down to the transport surface.
Use chains or straps of ample load capacity.
Turn the key switch to the off position and remove
the key before transporting.
Inspect the entire machine for loose or unsecured
items.
Brake Release Operation
1 Chock the wheels to prevent the machine from
rolling.
2 Be sure the winch line is properly secured to the
drive chassis tie points and the path is clear of
all obstructions.
3 Turn the brake release knob counterclockwise
to open the brake valve.
4 Pump the brake release pump knob.
After the machine is loaded:
1 Chock the wheels to prevent the machine from
rolling.
2 Turn the brake release knob clockwise to reset
the brakes.
Towing the Genie GS-2032, the GS-2632, the
GS-2046, the GS-2646 or the GS-3246 is not
recommended. If the machine must be towed, do
not exceed 2 mph / 3.2 km/h.
