Operator's ManualSecond Edition • Second PrintingPart No. 114255 Genie TMZ-50/30 5SAFETY RULESExplosion and Fire HazardsDo not start the engine if you smell or detect liquidpetroleum gas (LPG), gasoline, diesel fuel or otherexplosive substances.Do not refuel the machine with the engine running.Refuel the machine and charge the battery only inan open, well-ventilated area away from sparks,flames and lighted tobacco.Do not operate the machine in hazardouslocations or locations where potentially flammableor explosive gases or particles may be present.Damaged Machine HazardsDo not use a damaged or malfunctioning machine.Conduct a thorough pre-operation inspection ofthe machine and test all functions before eachwork shift. Immediately tag and remove fromservice a damaged or malfunctioning machine.Be sure all maintenance has been performed asspecified in this manual and the appropriateservice manual.Be sure all decals are legible and in place.Be sure the operator’s, safety and responsibilitiesmanuals are complete, legible and in the storagecontainer located on the platform.Towing HazardsRead, understand and obey all of your tow vehiclemanufacturer’s recommendations, warnings andinstructions before towing this machine.Do not tow the machine unless the mast islowered to the horizontal position and the masthold-down latch is securely locked in place.Do not overload your tow vehicle. Check themanufacturer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating(GVWR). To obtain the gross vehicle weight, addthe tongue weight of the trailer to the vehicleweight (including vehicle, passengers and cargo).Do not load cargo on the machine. The TMZ is notdesigned to carry any extra cargo.Be sure the hitch is securely attached to the towvehicle.Be sure the safety chains (if required) are securelyattached to the tow vehicle.Be sure that all driving lights are operational.Be sure all hitch components, lights and mirrorsand methods of attaching the trailer to the towvehicle conform to local, state and federalregulations.Do not tow the machine on public roads unless itmeets all governmental regulations for towing.Do not exceed 60 mph / 97 km/h. Obey all localand national towing speed laws.Be sure to chock the wheels of the trailer whenparking on a hill.800-610-4101ActionRental.com