The Genie 54578GT is a genuine OEM Perkins Upper Radiator Hose designed for Genie Z-series articulating boom lifts, including the Z-60/34, Z-62/40, and Z-45 XC. As a genuine OEM part, the part is manufactured to the exact specifications required by the machine, ensuring a correct, direct fit with no guesswork. Cross-reference part number 54578GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm it is the right hose for your unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Built to Genie's exact material and dimensional specifications, delivering the correct hose wall thickness, inner diameter, and coolant-compatible compound for this application.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to connect at the same routing points as the original, so installation on compatible Z-series articulating booms is straightforward.
- Perkins Engine Compatibility — Specified for Perkins-powered machines, matching the engine's cooling circuit connection points without adaptation.
- Verified Fitment — Confirmed for Genie Z-60/34, Z-62/40, and Z-45 XC articulating boom lifts.
- Cooling System Integrity — A sound radiator hose maintains proper coolant flow between the engine and radiator. A cracked, swollen, or collapsed hose disrupts cooling and can lead to engine overheating and unplanned downtime.
The upper radiator hose carries coolant from the engine to the radiator, where heat is shed before the cooled fluid returns to the engine. On Perkins-powered articulating boom lifts, this hose operates under sustained heat and pressure cycling during normal machine operation. A hose that is cracked, softened, or improperly seated will weep or rupture, causing rapid coolant loss and overheating. Replacing a worn hose with the correct OEM part — confirmed by cross-referencing 54578GT in your parts manual — restores the cooling circuit to its original operating condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 54578GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Perkins Upper Radiator Hose |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models |
|---|---|
| Z-45 XC | Z-45 XC |
| Z-60/34 | Z-60/34 |
| Z-62/40 | Z-62/40 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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