Product Manual

Operator’s ManualFourth Edition • Third Printing
Part No. 145356 Genie AWP Super Series 5
SAFETY RULES
Do not exit the platform while raised. If a power
failure occurs, have ground personnel activate the
manual lowering valve.
Keep the platform floor clear of debris.
Lower the platform entry mid-rail or gate before
operating.
Collision Hazards
Operators must comply with employer, job site and
governmental rules regarding the use of personal
protective equipment.
Check the work area for
overhead obstructions or
other possible hazards.
Be aware of crushing
hazard when grasping the
platform guard rail.
Do not lower the platform
unless the area below is clear of personnel and
obstructions.
Use common sense and planning to control the
movement of the machine on or near inclines.
Stay clear of descending platform.
Improper Use Hazard
Do not leave the machine unattended unless the
key is removed to secure from unauthorized use.
Bodily Injury Hazard
Do not operate the machine with a hydraulic oil or
air leak. An air leak or hydraulic leak can penetrate
and/or burn skin.
Explosion and Fire Hazard
Do not operate the machine or charge the battery in
hazardous locations or locations where potentially
flammable or explosive gases or particles may be
present.
Damaged Machine Hazards
Do not use a damaged or malfunctioning machine.
Be sure all maintenance has been performed
as specified in this manual and the Genie AWP
Super Series service manual.
Be sure all decals are in place and legible.
Be sure the operator’s, safety and responsibilities
manuals are complete, legible and in the storage
container located on the platform.
Conduct a thorough pre-operation inspection of the
machine and test all functions before each
work shift. Immediately tag and remove from
service a damaged or malfunctioning machine.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.