
2 GenieZ-30/20 PartNo.24184
Operator'sManual Second Edition • Third Printing
SAFETY RULES
Electrocution Hazards
This machine is not electrically insulated and will
not provide protection from contact with or
proximity to electrical current.
Maintain safe distances from electrical power lines
andapparatusinaccordancewithapplicable
governmentalregulationsandthefollowingchart.
Voltage Minimum Safe
Phase to Phase Approach Distance
Feet Meters
0 to 300V Avoid Contact
300V to 50KV 10 3.05
50KV to 200KV 15 4.60
200KV to 350KV 20 6.10
350KV to 500KV 25 7.62
500KV to 750KV 35 10.67
750KV to 1000KV 45 13.72
Allow for platform movement, electrical line sway or
sag and beware of strong or gusty winds.
Keep away from the machine if it contacts
energizedpowerlines. Personnelontheground or
in the platform must not touch or operate the
machine until energized power lines are shut off.
Donotoperatethemachineduring lightningor
storms.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Tip-over Hazards
Occupants and equipment shall not exceed the
maximum platform capacity.
Maximum platform capacity 500 lbs 227 kg
Maximum occupants 2
Do not raise or extend the boom unless the
machine is on a firm, level surface.
Do not depend on tilt alarm as a level indicator. Tilt
alarm sounds in platform only when machine is on
a severe slope.
If tilt alarm sounds:
Do not extend, rotate or raise boom above
horizontal. Move machine to a firm, level surface
before raising platform. If tilt alarm sounds when
platform is raised, use extreme caution to retract
boomand lowerplatform.Do not rotateboomwhile
lowering. Move machine to a firm, level surface
beforeraisingplatform.
Do not alter or disable the limit switches.
Do not drive over 0.8 mph (1.3 km/h) with the
primaryor thesecondaryboom raised.