Genie GL-12 - Manual (Page 6)

4 Genie Lift Part No. 35566
Operator's Manual First Edition • Sixth Printing
Ladder Safety
Fall Hazards
Do not use the ladder as scaffolding.
Do not sit on the ladder.
Do not over reach. Keep your body centered
between both side rails.
Do not use the top rung as a step.
Tip-over Hazards
Do not exceed the ladder's maximum capacity of
250 lbs / 113 kg.
Do not overload the ladder. Ladders are designed
for 1 person only.
Do not use the ladder unless it is properly set up.
Do not shift the ladder while on it. Avoid pushing or
pulling off to the side of the ladder.
Do not set up the ladder on slippery surfaces.
Do not use blocks to level the ladder.
SAFETY RULES
Electric Winch Safety
Electrocution Hazard
Do not operate the DC battery charger unless using
a 3-wire grounded extension cord connected to a
grounded AC circit. Do not alter or disable the
3-wire grounded plugs.
Tip-over Hazards
Do not exceed the rated load capacity. See Load
Capacity Charts section.
Do not use the electric winch on models with the
standard base. The electric winch is designed for
use only on straddle base models.
Do not alter or disable the limit switch.
Battery and Charger Safety
- Electric Winch Models
Burn Hazards
Batteries contain acid.
Always wear protective
clothing and eyewear
when working with
batteries.
Avoid spilling or
contacting battery acid.
Neutralize battery acid
spills with baking soda
and water.
The battery pack must
remain in an upright
position.