Genie SUPERLIFT 33547 - Manual (Page 17)

Part No. 33547 Genie Superlift Contractor 15
Operator's Manual First Edition • Ninth Printing
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Moving Machine with a Load
It is best to move the machine on the worksite with
no load. Moving a raised load should be restricted
to positioning for loading and unloading. If it is
necessary to move the machine with a raised load,
understand and obey the following safety rules:
· Make sure the area is level and clear of
obstructions.
· Make sure the load is centered on the load
handling attachment.
· Make sure the load is secured to the load
handling attachment.
· Avoid sudden starts and stops.
· Travel with the load in the lowest possible
position.
· Keep personnel away from the machine and
load.
After Each Use
To prepare the machine for storage, follow the
Setup procedure in reverse order.
Select a safe storage location - firm level surface,
weather protected, clear of obstruction and traffic.
Setup
Select an area that is firm, level and free of
obstructions.
Follow the Setup procedures in the Function Tests
section.
Raising and Lowering Load
1 Center the load on the load handling attachment.
See Load Capacity Charts section.
2 Make sure the load is properly secured to the
load handling attachment.
3 Raise the load by
firmly grasping the
winch handles and
rotating them toward
the mast. Do not
allow the cable to
wind unevenly onto
the drum.
4 Lower the load by
firmly grasping the
winch handles and
rotating them away from the mast. After
lowering to the desired position, turn the winch
handles toward the mast (raise the load)
1 / 4 turn
to set the brake.
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