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Genie Z-20/8N & Genie Z-20/8 & Genie Z-25/8
Part No. 41313
Operator's Manual
First Edition • Sixth Printing
FUNCTION TESTS
Test the Foot Switch
29 Move the lift/drive select switch to the
appropriate position (if equipped).
30 Do not press down the foot switch. Activate
each machine function.
Result: No machine functions should operate.
Test Machine Functions
31 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position (if equipped).
32 Press down the foot switch.
33 Activate each machine function control handle
or toggle switch.
Result: All boom and platform functions should
operate through a full cycle.
Note: Control the speed of boom functions by
adjusting the boom function speed controller.
Platform, drive and steer functions are not affected
by the boom function speed controller.
Test the Steering
34 Move the lift/drive select switch to the drive
position (if equipped).
35 Press down the foot switch.
36 Depress the thumb rocker switch on top of the
drive control handle in the direction identified
by the blue triangle on the control panel.
Result: The steer wheels should turn in the
direction that the blue triangle points on the
control panel.
37 Depress the thumb rocker switch in the direction
identified by the yellow triangle on the control
panel.
Result: The steer wheels should turn in the
direction that the yellow triangle points on the
control panel.
Test Drive and Braking
38 Press down the foot switch.
39 Slowly move the drive control handle in the
direction indicated by the blue arrow on the
control panel until the machine begins to move,
then return the handle to the center position.
Result: The machine should move in the
direction that the blue arrow points on the drive
chassis, then come to an abrupt stop.
40 Slowly move the drive control handle in the
direction indicated by the yellow arrow on the
control panel until the machine begins to move,
then return the handle to the center position.
Result: The machine should move in the
direction that the yellow arrow points on the
drive chassis, then come to an abrupt stop.
Note: The brakes must be able to hold the machine
on any slope it is able to climb.
