Genie Super Lift SL-20

Lubricate the Casters and Wheels

Extremely dirty conditions may require that the casters and wheels be inspected and lubricated more often.

1 Visually inspect each caster and wheel for cuts, cracks or unusual wear.

2 Move the machine on a flat smooth surface and check that the casters and wheels roll smoothly, free of hesitation and binding.

3 Pump grease into the caster or wheel until it can be seen coming out of the bearing gap.

- Inspect the Mast Assembly for Wear

Detection of excessive or unusual wear in the mast assembly is essential for safe machine operation.; An unsafe working condition exists if the mast assembly has excessive wear and/or does not operate smoothly, free of hesitation and binding.

1 Attach an overhead crane or similar lifting device to the lifting bracket on the mast.

- Inspect the Column Hold Down System

Detection of damage to the column hold down system is essential for safe machine operation.; An unsafe working condition exists if the system is damaged and does not operate properly.

1 Using proper lifting techniques, lay the machine back against a sawhorse or other suitable support.

2 Visually inspect the hold down latches for damage.

3 Move each hold down latch back and forth to ensure that the latch moves freely.

Weld inspections are essential to safe machine operation and good machine performance.; Failure to locate and repair damage may result in an unsafe operating condition.

1 Visually inspect the welds in the following locations:

Check to make sure the operator's manual is present and complete in the storage container on the mast.

Examine the pages of the manual to be sure that they are legible and in good condition.

Inspect the Decals and Placards

Refer to the decals section in the operator's manual and use the decal list and illustration to determine that all decals and placards are in place.

Inspect all decals for legibility and damage.

Inspect for Damage, Loose or Missing Parts

Inspect the entire machine for damage and improperly installed or missing parts.