The Genie 21686GT Socket Head Cap Screw is a genuine OEM fastener built for the Genie S-60 telescopic boom lift. Sourced directly from Genie, this screw is manufactured to the exact thread specification and dimensional tolerances required for the application — 1/2-13 thread pitch, 1.75-inch length — so it seats and torques correctly without modification. Cross-reference part number 21686GT against your S-60 parts manual to confirm this is the correct fastener for your specific assembly before ordering.
Key Features
- OEM Thread and Dimensional Conformity — Manufactured to the exact 1/2-13 thread pitch and 1.75-inch length specified for the S-60, ensuring correct engagement, torque retention, and seating depth.
- Socket Head Cap Design — The recessed hex-drive head allows installation in tight or countersunk locations where a standard hex head fastener cannot be driven, keeping the fastener flush with the mating surface.
- Direct OEM Replacement — A genuine Genie part that installs exactly as the original, with no rework or thread chasing required on properly maintained hardware.
- Fitment for the Genie S-60 — Confirmed for the S-60 telescopic boom lift; verify the specific assembly location in your parts manual to ensure this is the correct fastener for your repair.
- Structural Fastener Integrity — Using the correct OEM fastener grade and specification maintains the clamping force the assembly was engineered for, which is critical on a boom lift where fastener failure can affect structural integrity.
A socket head cap screw uses a cylindrical body with an internal hex socket drive, allowing it to be installed with an Allen key or hex bit in confined spaces where a wrench cannot swing freely. On aerial lift equipment, fasteners like this one are used throughout structural, mechanical, and panel assemblies — and replacing a worn or damaged screw with the correct OEM specification ensures the joint holds the clamping load it was designed for. A fastener of the wrong thread pitch, length, or grade can strip, back out, or fail to develop full clamping force, compromising the assembly it secures.
Part Details
| Part Number | 21686GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Socket Head Cap Screw, 1/2-13 x 1.75 |
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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