The Genie 218396GT is a genuine OEM Rear Locking Plate built for the Genie GTH-844 telehandler. As a direct OEM replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a proper fit and consistent performance in the field. Sourcing part number 218396GT from DHS Equipment means you're getting an authentic Genie component backed by the OEM supply chain.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to original Genie specifications for dimensional accuracy and material integrity, so this plate performs exactly as the factory-installed part did.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Designed to install in place of the original component on the GTH-844 with no modification needed to the mounting interface.
- Confirmed GTH-844 Fitment — Verified for the Genie GTH-844 telehandler; cross-reference part number 218396GT against your machine's parts manual before ordering to confirm applicability to your unit.
- Structural Retention — A locking plate in good condition keeps the rear assembly secured in its correct position, preventing unwanted movement or displacement during operation.
- Operational Safety — A worn or failed locking plate can compromise the integrity of the rear assembly, affecting safe machine operation; replacing it promptly with the correct OEM part restores proper retention.
A locking plate is a retention component that holds an adjacent part, bracket, or assembly securely in position, preventing rotation, lateral shift, or disengagement during machine operation. On a telehandler like the GTH-844, maintaining correct retention at the rear of the machine is essential to structural integrity and safe, predictable performance. When a locking plate becomes worn, cracked, or deformed, the component it secures can shift out of position, leading to accelerated wear on surrounding parts or unsafe operating conditions. Replacing it with the correct OEM part restores the retention function and protects the surrounding assembly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 218396GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Rear Locking Plate |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models |
|---|---|
| GTH-844 | GTH-844 |
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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