The Genie 28768GT Cover Latch Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for the Genie S-60 telescopic boom lift. Sourced directly from Genie, this rod is built to the same standard as the part originally installed on the machine, ensuring a correct, hassle-free replacement. Cross-reference part number 28768GT against your S-60 parts manual to confirm it is the right item for your serial range before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to Genie's original specifications, this rod matches the geometry and material grade of the factory-installed part, so it connects and seats correctly without rework.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered specifically for the S-60, this component installs in place of the worn or damaged original with no modification to the latch assembly.
- Correct Latch Engagement — A sound cover latch rod keeps access covers securely closed during operation. A bent, worn, or broken rod can prevent proper latching, leaving covers unsecured and exposing internal components to the elements.
- OEM Parts Traceability — As a genuine Genie part, 28768GT carries full OEM traceability, supporting proper service documentation for fleet maintenance records.
The cover latch rod is the mechanical link in a cover latch assembly that transfers movement from the latch handle or catch to the locking point, holding an access panel or cover firmly in the closed position. When this rod bends, corrodes, or breaks, the latch can no longer function correctly — covers may rattle, fail to stay shut, or come open unexpectedly during machine operation. Replacing a damaged rod restores the latch to full working order and keeps covers properly secured on the S-60.
Part Details
| Part Number | 28768GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cover Latch Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| S-60 | S-60 |
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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