The Genie 229407GT is a genuine OEM Proportional Directional Control Valve, 5-Way, 3-Position built for Genie SX-150, SX-180, SX-125 XC, S-125, S-105, and Z-80/60 boom lifts. As a direct OEM replacement, this valve matches the original specification for fit, porting configuration, and operational travel — so installation is straightforward without adaptation. Sourced directly through the Genie OEM supply chain, part number 229407GT is the correct replacement when the original valve requires service or replacement on these high-reach machines.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Valve Specification — Manufactured to Genie's original design standard, with the correct 5-way, 3-position configuration, port sizing, and spool travel to match the original valve precisely.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Designed to replace the original valve on listed machines without modification to porting, mounting, or control wiring.
- Proportional Control Accuracy — A proportional directional control valve meters flow in proportion to the input signal, enabling smooth, variable-speed movement rather than on/off actuation — critical for precise boom positioning at height.
- Broad Boom Lift Fitment — Compatible with Genie SX super-boom telescopic lifts, S-series telescopic boom lifts, and Z-series articulating boom lifts across multiple configurations.
- Operational Safety — Proportional valves govern boom motion control on high-reach aerial lifts; a valve that sticks, leaks, or responds incorrectly affects operator control at elevation. Replacing a failed valve with the correct OEM part restores intended movement behavior.
A proportional directional control valve manages the direction and rate of fluid flow to an actuator based on a variable control signal. Unlike a simple on/off valve, a 5-way, 3-position proportional valve can direct flow to either side of an actuator or block flow entirely, and it modulates how much flow passes through in proportion to the command input — allowing the operator to move the boom smoothly and with precision rather than in abrupt steps. When this valve wears, sticks, or fails, boom movement can become jerky, unresponsive, or unpredictable, compromising both productivity and safe machine operation. Replacing it with the correct Genie OEM part restores the control feel and response the machine was designed to deliver.
Part Details
| Part Number | 229407GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Proportional Directional Control Valve, 5-Way, 3-Position |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models |
|---|---|
| S-105 | S-105 |
| S-125 | S-125 |
| SX-125 XC | SX-125 XC |
| SX-150 | SX-150 |
| SX-180 | SX-180 |
| Z-80/60 | Z-80/60 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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