Test the parking brake, At the ground controls – Genie TZ-50 User Manual

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Part No. 114164

Genie TZ-50

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Operator's Manual

Second Edition • First Printing

16 Check the lights on the individual outrigger

buttons.

Result: All four lights should be on.

17 Be sure the wheels on the tongue jack are not

touching the ground.

Note: If the wheels on the tongue jack are
touching the ground, turn the jack handle until the
wheels are no longer on the ground.

Test Emergency Stop

18 Push in the red Emergency Stop button to the

off position.

Result: All ground and platform control

functions should not operate.

19 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to

the on position.

Test Boom Functions and Function Enable

20 Do not push a function enable button. Attempt

to activate each boom function button.

Result: All boom functions should not operate.

21 Push and hold the blue function enable button.

Activate each boom function button.

Result: Primary boom up, primary boom

extend, secondary boom up, platform level up,
jib boom up, platform rotate left and turntable
rotate right should all function.

22 Push and hold the yellow function enable

button. Activate each boom function button.

Result: Primary boom down, primary boom

retract, secondary boom down, platform level
down, jib boom down, platform rotate right and
turntable rotate left should all function.

Test the Parking Brake

9 Release the parking brake.

10 Push the machine from the tongue until the

road tires begin to move.

11 Set the parking brake.

12 Push the machine again.

Result: The road tires should not move.

At the Ground Controls

13 Insert the key and turn to ground control.

14 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to the

on position.

Result: The beacon (if equipped) should flash.

15 Auto level: Push and hold the

yellow function enable button.
Push and hold the auto level
button. The outriggers will lower
and adjust to level the
machine and raise the wheels
off the ground. Level the
machine using only the
outriggers. Use the bubble
level located below the
ground controls to make sure
the machine is level.

Manual level: Push and hold the yellow

function enable button. Push and hold each
outrigger button to lower the outriggers. Adjust
the outriggers to level the machine and raise
the wheels off the ground. Level the machine
using only the outriggers. Use the bubble level
located below the ground controls to make
sure the machine is level.

FUNCTION TESTS

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