The Genie 40458GT is a genuine OEM Ratchet Pawl Kit designed for Genie portable material lifts, including the Superlift Advantage, Superlift Contractor, Super Tower, and Genie Lift. As a direct factory replacement, this kit delivers the correct pawl geometry and material spec to restore the lift's load-holding ratchet mechanism to full working order. Cross-reference part number 40458GT against your parts manual to confirm this is the right kit for your unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Pawl Engagement — Manufactured to the same tolerances as the original, ensuring the pawl seats and locks into the ratchet wheel with the same positive engagement as a new lift.
- Complete Kit — Includes all pawl components needed for a full ratchet mechanism service, so technicians can complete the job in a single repair session.
- Broad Compatibility Across Genie Material Lifts — Fits the Superlift Advantage, Superlift Contractor, Super Tower, and Genie Lift portable material lift lines.
- Restores Load-Holding Integrity — A worn or damaged pawl can cause the mast to slip or fail to hold a raised load; replacing it with this kit brings the ratchet back to its original holding capacity.
- Load Safety Compliance — The ratchet and pawl assembly is the primary mechanical lock that holds a lifted load in position. Maintaining this component in proper working order is essential for safe operation of any Genie material lift.
The ratchet pawl is the locking tooth that engages the ratchet wheel to hold a load at a raised height on a manual material lift. When the operator cranks the mast up, the pawl clicks into the ratchet teeth and prevents the mast from back-driving under load. Over time, repeated use can wear down the pawl tip or weaken the spring tension that holds it in contact with the wheel, resulting in slippage or an inability to hold position. Replacing the worn components with this kit restores the positive lock that keeps lifted materials secure until the operator intentionally lowers them.
Part Details
| Part Number | 40458GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Ratchet Pawl Kit |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Superlift Advantage | Superlift Advantage |
| Superlift Contractor | Superlift Contractor |
| Super Tower | Super Tower |
| Genie Lift | Genie Lift |
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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