The Genie 1271490GT is a genuine OEM Proximity Switch, 15MM, 3-Wire, NO built for the Genie SX-135 XC super-boom telescopic lift. As a direct OEM replacement, this switch is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring a correct, reliable installation without guesswork. Confirm part number 1271490GT against your machine's parts manual before ordering to verify it is the right switch for your serial number and configuration.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Specification — Manufactured to the original output and switching specification, including the correct 15MM sensing diameter, 3-wire configuration, and normally open (NO) contact arrangement.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Designed as a drop-in replacement for the original switch on the SX-135 XC, matching the original connector and mounting dimensions for a straightforward swap.
- Purpose-Built for the SX-135 XC — Sourced specifically for the Genie SX-135 XC super-boom telescopic lift, so fitment is confirmed against the OEM parts catalog.
- Correct Contact Configuration — The normally open (NO) output ensures the switch operates in the intended circuit logic, preventing mismatched behavior that a wrong-type switch would cause.
- Operational Safety — Proximity switches on aerial lifts support position sensing and interlock functions critical to safe machine operation; replacing a failed switch with the correct OEM part restores intended machine behavior.
A proximity switch is a non-contact sensor that detects the presence or position of a metal target without physical touch. On a telescopic boom lift such as the SX-135 XC, proximity switches are used to monitor boom position, confirm that structural components have reached a defined point, and enable or disable machine functions accordingly. When a proximity switch fails or drifts out of specification, the machine's control system may receive incorrect position data, triggering fault codes, disabling movement, or — in the worst case — allowing motion outside its intended envelope. Replacing a worn or failed switch with the correct 15MM, 3-wire, normally open OEM part restores accurate sensing and correct system response.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1271490GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Proximity Switch, 15MM, 3-Wire, NO |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| SX-135 XC | SX-135 XC |
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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