Operator's ManualSecond Edition · First PrintingPart No. 114475 Z-135/70 1IntroductionDangerFailure to obey the instructions andsafety rules in this manual willresult in death or serious injury.Do Not Operate Unless:You learn and practice the principles of safemachine operation contained in this operator'smanual.1 Avoid hazardous situations.Know and understand the safety rules beforegoing on to the next section.2 Always perform a pre-operation inspection.3 Always perform function tests prior to use.4 Inspect the workplace.5 Only use the machine as it was intended.You read, understand and obey themanufacturer's instructions and safety rules—safety and operator's manuals and machinedecals.You read, understand and obey employer'ssafety rules and work site regulations.You read, understand and obey all applicablegovernmental regulations.You are properly trained to safely operate themachine.Owners, Users and Operators:Genie appreciates your choice of our machine foryour application. Our number one priority is usersafety, which is best achieved by our joint efforts.We feel that you make a major contribution tosafety if you, as the equipment users andoperators:1 Comply with employer, job site andgovernmental rules.2 Read, understand and follow the instructionsin this and other manuals supplied with thismachine.3 Use good safe work practices in acommonsense way.4 Only have trained/certified operators, directedby informed and knowledgeable supervision,running the machine.If there is anything in this manual that is not clearor which you believe should be added, pleasecontact us.Internet: www.genielift.comE-mail: techpub@genieind.com