The Genie 227986GT is a genuine OEM V-Ring 100 Rubber Seal designed for Genie S-series telescopic boom lifts and Z-series articulating boom lifts. As a factory-sourced component, this seal is manufactured to the same material and dimensional standards as the original part, ensuring a correct fit without adjustment or rework. This part is confirmed for a wide range of Genie boom lifts including the S-40, S-45, S-60, S-60 HC, S-60 TRAX, S-65, S-65 TRAX, Z-60/34, Z-60/37 DC, Z-60/37 FE Hybrid, Z-60 DC, and Z-60 FE Hybrid. Cross-reference part number 227986GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm fitment before ordering.
Key Features
- OEM Rubber Compound — Manufactured from the same rubber grade as the original, delivering the compression and flexibility required for a lasting hydraulic or rotary seal.
- Correct V-Profile Geometry — The V-ring lip profile seats and energizes against mating surfaces the same way the factory seal does, eliminating the need for shimming or adaptation.
- Broad Boom Lift Coverage — Fits Genie S-series telescopic and Z-series articulating boom lifts, including TRAX, HC, DC, and FE Hybrid variants across the S-40 through S-65 and Z-60 ranges.
- Leak Prevention at the Source — A correctly seated V-ring seal keeps fluid or contaminants from migrating past rotating or sliding shafts; a worn seal leads to leaks, contamination, and accelerated component wear.
- Operational Safety on Aerial Equipment — Seal integrity on boom lift hydraulic and drive systems directly affects lift and steering function; replacing a degraded seal restores the fluid containment that safe operation depends on.
A V-ring seal is a flexible, all-rubber sealing element that fits around a rotating or reciprocating shaft and uses a spring-loaded lip to wipe and seal against an adjacent surface. Unlike traditional lip seals housed in a bore, the V-ring stretches onto the shaft and seals axially, making it effective at keeping lubricants in and dirt, water, and debris out of bearings and other rotating assemblies. When a V-ring seal wears, cracks, or loses its elasticity, the sealing lip no longer contacts its mating surface consistently, allowing contamination to reach the bearing or fluid to escape — both of which can cause premature component failure and unplanned machine downtime.
Part Details
| Part Number | 227986GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | V-Ring 100 Rubber Seal |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| S-60 | S-60 |
| S-65 | S-65 |
| S-60 HC | S-60 HC |
| S-60 TRAX | S-60 TRAX |
| S-65 TRAX | S-65 TRAX |
| S-40 | S-40 |
| S-45 | S-45 |
| Z-60/34 | Z-60/34 |
| Z-60/37 DC | Z-60/37 DC |
| Z-60/37 FE Hybrid | Z-60/37 FE Hybrid |
| Z-60 DC | Z-60 DC |
| Z-60 FE Hybrid | Z-60 FE Hybrid |
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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