The Genie 123286GT is a genuine OEM Compression Latch, Thin Grip built for Genie GTH series telehandlers, including the GTH-636, GTH-1048, GTH-1056, GTH-1244, GTH-1256, GTH-1044, and GTH-1544. As a direct OEM replacement, this latch is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component, ensuring a proper fit without any modification. Cross-reference part number 123286GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm this is the correct latch for your unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — manufactured to Genie's original specifications, delivering the dimensional accuracy and material grade required for a lasting, secure hold.
- Thin Grip Design — the thin grip profile is engineered for the specific panel thickness and door or access cover configurations found on GTH telehandlers, allowing the latch to seat and compress correctly.
- Direct OEM Replacement — installs in place of the original component with no additional hardware or adaptation needed.
- Broad GTH Series Coverage — fits multiple GTH telehandler models, including the GTH-636, GTH-1048, GTH-1056, GTH-1244, GTH-1256, GTH-1044, and GTH-1544.
- Secure Access Panel Retention — a properly functioning compression latch holds access covers, doors, and enclosures firmly closed during operation, preventing rattling, unintended opening, and exposure of internal components.
A compression latch works by engaging a strike or keeper and applying clamping pressure as it closes, holding an access panel, door, or enclosure securely shut against vibration and movement. On a telehandler, these latches are commonly used on engine compartment covers, battery boxes, and service access doors. When a compression latch wears, breaks, or loses its clamping tension, the panel it secures may vibrate open during operation, leaving internal components exposed to debris, moisture, and damage. Replacing a failed latch with the correct OEM part restores a firm, positive close and keeps the machine's enclosures sealed as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 123286GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Compression Latch, Thin Grip |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models |
|---|---|
| GTH-636 | GTH-636 |
| GTH-1044 | GTH-1044 |
| GTH-1048 | GTH-1048 |
| GTH-1056 | GTH-1056 |
| GTH-1244 | GTH-1244 |
| GTH-1256 | GTH-1256 |
| GTH-1544 | GTH-1544 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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