The Genie 56.0017.0117GT Key Switch, Attach Lock Oil is a genuine OEM switch built for the GTH-1256 and GTH-1544 telehandlers. As a direct OEM replacement, this switch is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring correct operation on the machines it is designed to serve. Cross-reference part number 56.0017.0117GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm it is the right component for your unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to original Genie specifications, ensuring dimensional and electrical conformity with the factory-installed switch it replaces.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Installs in the same position as the original switch with no adaptation required, restoring correct function to the attach lock oil circuit.
- Confirmed Fitment — Fits Genie GTH-1256 and GTH-1544 telehandlers; verify your machine's parts manual to confirm applicability to your serial range.
- Operator Control Integrity — A functioning key switch keeps the attach lock oil circuit under proper operator control; a faulty or worn switch can disrupt attachment operation and compromise machine usability.
- Safety-Relevant Component — The attach lock circuit controls attachment engagement on these telehandlers, making correct switch function essential to safe and reliable machine operation.
The Key Switch, Attach Lock Oil controls operator access to the attachment locking function on Genie GTH-series telehandlers. When activated, it enables or disables the oil supply to the attachment lock mechanism, giving the operator direct control over attachment engagement. A worn, damaged, or failed switch can prevent proper attachment locking, which disrupts normal operation and should be addressed promptly with a correct OEM replacement to restore full machine capability.
Part Details
| Part Number | 56.0017.0117GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Key Switch, Attach Lock Oil |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GTH-1256 | GTH-1256 |
| GTH-1544 | GTH-1544 |
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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