Genie GC-1530 User Manual

January 2012Section 4 • Repair Procedures
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SCISSOR COMPONENTS
6 At the ground control, turn the key switch to the
off position and push in the red Emergency
Stop button to the off position.
7 Disconnect the battery pack from the machine.
Electrocution/burn hazard. Contact
with electrically charged circuits
could result in death or serious
injury. Remove all rings, watches
and other jewelry.
8 Tag and disconnect the wiring from the solenoid
valve coil at the barrel end of the lift cylinder.
9 If equipped, tag and disconnect the three-pin
connector from the pressure transducer
harness. To remove the pressure transducer
refer to Repair Procedure 9-9, How to Remove
the Pressure Transducer (if equipped).
10 Loosen the adjustment nuts on the solenoid
valve and disconnect the manual lowering cable
from the valve.
Note: During assembly, the manual platform
lowering cable needs to be properly adjusted.
See 2-3, How to Adjust the Manual Platform
Lowering Cable .
11 Remove the fasteners securing the manual
lowering cable mount bracket to the cylinder.
Remove the bracket from the cylinder.
12 Tag, disconnect and plug the hydraulic hoses
on the lift cylinder. Cap the fittings on the
cylinder.
Bodily injury hazard. Spraying
hydraulic oil can penetrate and
burn skin. Loosen hydraulic
connections very slowly to allow
the oil pressure to dissipate
gradually. Do not allow oil to squirt
or spray.
13 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane to
the rod end of the lift cylinder for support.
14 Remove the retaining fasteners from the lift
cylinder rod-end pivot pin. Use a soft metal drift
to remove the pin.
Crushing hazard. The lift cylinder
will fall if not properly supported.
15 Lower the cylinder onto the number 2 inner arm.
16 Attach a lifting strap from an overhead crane or
similar lifting device to the barrel end of the lift
cylinder for support.
17 Remove the retaining fasteners from the lift
cylinder barrel-end pivot pin. Use a soft metal
drift to remove the pin.
Crushing hazard. The lift cylinder
will fall if not properly supported
when the pin is removed.
18 Support and secure the lift cylinder to an
appropriate lifting device.
19 Remove the lift cylinder through the scissor
arms at the steer end of the machine.
Crushing hazard. The lift cylinder
may become unbalanced and fall
if not properly supported and
secured to the lifting device.
Component damage hazard.
Be careful not to damage the
valve or fittings on the cylinder
while removing it from the
machine.
20 Install new cylinder, fittings, hoses and pressure
transducer (if equipped).

Genie GC-1530 Specifications

General

Brand	Genie
Model	GC-1530
Category	Lifting Systems
Language	English