The Genie 27402GT is a genuine OEM Right Side Weld Tiltback Hinge designed for Genie AWP push-around personnel lifts. Sourced directly from Genie, this component delivers the exact fit and construction your machine was built with, ensuring the tiltback mechanism operates as originally engineered. If the hinge on your AWP unit has worn, cracked, or become structurally compromised, this is the correct replacement to restore full function. Cross-reference part number 27402GT against your parts manual to confirm applicability to your specific AWP model before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Genie's original weld specifications, so the hinge geometry and material strength match what came on the machine from the factory.
- Right-Side Direct Replacement — Designed specifically for the right-side hinge position; drops into the existing mount point without rework or fabrication.
- Built for Genie AWP Personnel Lifts — Confirmed fitment for the Genie AWP push-around aerial work platform line, keeping the repair straightforward and the part sourcing simple.
- Structural Integrity Where It Counts — A weld-assembly hinge must bear repeated tiltback cycles without fatigue; this OEM part maintains the structural rating the machine was designed around.
- Operator Safety Compliance — The tiltback function is a critical access and safety feature on AWP lifts; using a genuine OEM hinge ensures the mechanism meets the original design intent for safe entry and exit.
The tiltback hinge is the pivot assembly that allows the guardrail or entry section of the AWP platform to tilt open, giving the operator a clear path onto and off of the work platform. On the right side of the unit, this hinge bears the load and repetitive movement of every platform entry and exit cycle. When the hinge wears, bends, or fails at the weld joint, the tiltback function becomes stiff, misaligned, or completely inoperable — creating both an access problem and a potential safety hazard. Replacing the hinge promptly with a genuine OEM part restores smooth, secure operation and keeps the platform compliant with its original design standards.
Part Details
| Part Number | 27402GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Tiltback Hinge, Right Side Weld |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| AWP | AWP |
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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