Service manual

7 - 8 Genie GS-1530 & Genie GS-1930 Part No. 39528
Service Manual - First Edition
Section 7 - Repair Procedures
2-1
Platform
How to Remove the Platform
Perform this procedure with the
platform extension fully retracted
and locked in position.
1 Lower the platform to the stowed position.
2 Remove the retaining fastener that holds the
platform controls quick disconnect plug to the
bottom of the platform.
3 Twist to disconnect the plug from the platform
controls.
4 Remove the cover to the 110V AC outlet. Label
and disconnect the wiring from the outlet.
Electrocution hazard. Contact with
electrically charged circuits may
result in death or serious injury.
Remove all rings, watches and
other jewelry.
5 Pull the wiring through the platform tube.
If your machine is equipped with
an air line to platform option, the
air line must be disconnected from
the platform before removal.
6 Support the platform with a forklift at the
non-steer end. Do not lift it.
7 Attach a strap from the platform railings to the
carriage on the forklift to help support the
platform.
8 Remove the retaining fasteners from the
scissor platform pivot pins at the steer end of
the machine.
9 Use a slide hammer to remove the pins.
Crushing hazard. The platform will
fall if it is not properly supported.
10 Remove the plugs from the access holes in the
side of the platform.
Platform Components
11 Lift the steer end of the platform slightly to clear
the scissor arms and slide the platform towards
the non-steer end of the machine until the non-
steer end platform pivot pins are visible through
the access holes in the side of the platform.
12 Remove the retaining fasteners from the scissor
platform pivot pins at the non-steer end of the
machine.
13 Use a slide hammer to remove the pins.
Crushing hazard. The platform will
fall if it is not properly supported.
14 Carefully lift the platform off of the machine and
place it on a structure capable of supporting it.
Note the position of the wear pads
before the platform is removed so
when the platform is installed they
will be in the correct position.