The Genie 88508GT Extension Spring is a genuine OEM component built for the Z-80/60 articulating boom lift. As a direct OEM replacement, this spring is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring correct tension and dimensional fit without guesswork. Verify part number 88508GT against your Z-80/60 parts manual to confirm it is the right spring for your specific serial range before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Genie's original dimensional and tension specifications, so this extension spring performs exactly as the factory-fitted component.
- Correct Size, Direct Replacement — Sized at .44 X 6.0, this spring installs in place of the worn or broken original with no rework required.
- Purpose-Built for the Z-80/60 — Sourced and validated for the Z-80/60 articulating boom lift, keeping your parts search straightforward and your machine back in service faster.
- Maintains Spring Function — A sound extension spring holds the correct return force on its connected assembly. A fatigued or broken spring can cause incomplete movement, erratic response, or added load on adjacent components.
- Operational Integrity on Aerial Equipment — On an articulating boom lift, correctly functioning springs contribute to predictable, controlled movement. Replacing a failed spring promptly keeps the machine operating as designed.
An extension spring stores and releases mechanical energy by resisting being pulled apart, exerting a return force that pulls connected components back toward their resting position. On articulating boom equipment like the Z-80/60, extension springs are used throughout various mechanical linkages and assemblies to maintain tension and control movement. When a spring fatigues, takes a set, or breaks entirely, the assembly it serves loses proper return force, which can result in sluggish or incomplete motion and accelerated wear on nearby components. Replacing the spring with the correct OEM part restores the design-specified tension and keeps the affected assembly functioning as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 88508GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Extension Spring, .44 X 6.0 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Z-80/60 | Z-80/60 |
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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