The Genie 56.0012.0027GT is a genuine OEM Negative Brake Switch designed for Genie GTH series telehandlers, including the GTH-5519, GTH-2506, GTH-3007, and their regional and configuration variants. As a factory-sourced component, this switch meets the same specifications as the original part fitted at the time of manufacture. Cross-reference part number 56.0012.0027GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm it is the correct item for your specific unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Quality — Sourced directly from Genie, this switch is built to the same electrical and mechanical specifications as the original, ensuring consistent performance in demanding telehandler applications.
- Direct Replacement Fit — Engineered to connect and mount exactly as the original, this switch installs without modification or adaptation.
- Broad GTH Fitment — Compatible with multiple GTH telehandler variants, including the GTH-5519, GTH-2506, GTH-2506 AU, GTH-3007, GTH-3007 AU, GTH-3007 FMS, and GTH-3007 ACF configurations.
- Braking System Integrity — A correctly functioning negative brake switch is essential to the safe engagement and release of the braking system. A failed switch can prevent proper brake operation, affecting machine control and safety.
- Operational Safety — On aerial and lifting equipment, brake system components are directly tied to safe machine operation. Replacing a faulty switch with a verified OEM part helps maintain the braking function the machine depends on.
A negative brake switch signals the machine's control system to engage or release the brake based on operator input and machine state. When the switch fails or sends an incorrect signal, the brake may not release when required or may fail to engage at the correct moment, compromising machine control. Replacing a worn or faulty switch with the correct OEM part restores the intended braking response and keeps the telehandler operating as designed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 56.0012.0027GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Negative Brake Switch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models |
|---|---|
| GTH-2506 | GTH-2506 |
| GTH-2506 AU | GTH-2506 AU |
| GTH-2506 AU.2 | GTH-2506 AU.2 |
| GTH-2506 AU.3 | GTH-2506 AU.3 |
| GTH-3007 | GTH-3007 |
| GTH-3007 ACF | GTH-3007 ACF |
| GTH-3007 AU.2 | GTH-3007 AU.2 |
| GTH-3007 AU.3 | GTH-3007 AU.3 |
| GTH-3007 FMS | GTH-3007 FMS |
| GTH-5519 | GTH-5519 |
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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