The Genie 74908GT is a genuine OEM 2-Position 3-Way Valve without Coil designed for Genie Z-series articulating boom lifts, including the Z-25/8, Z-20/8, and Z-20/8N. As a factory-original component, this valve delivers the exact hydraulic routing behavior engineered for these machines, ensuring correct operation without the guesswork of adapting an off-spec part. Cross-reference part number 74908GT against your parts manual to confirm fit before ordering. DHS Equipment supplies this part direct, so you can get your machine back in service with confidence.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hydraulic Precision — Factory-original valve construction maintains the exact flow-path geometry and sealing performance required for consistent hydraulic function on Genie articulating booms.
- Coil-Free Configuration — Supplied without coil, matching the original valve configuration on the Z-25/8, Z-20/8, and Z-20/8N — no substitution or adaptation needed when replacing in kind.
- Verified Fitment — Confirmed for Genie Z-25/8, Z-20/8, and Z-20/8N articulating boom lifts; verify part number 74908GT in your machine's parts manual before installation.
- Correct Hydraulic Switching — A properly functioning 2-position, 3-way valve ensures the hydraulic circuit shifts cleanly between flow paths, supporting accurate boom movement and positioning.
- Aerial Lift Safety Integrity — Hydraulic valve performance is directly tied to boom control response; a failed or worn valve can result in sluggish or unpredictable movement, making timely replacement critical on any aerial work platform.
A 2-position, 3-way valve is a hydraulic directional control component that routes fluid between three ports by shifting between two positions. In an articulating boom lift, this type of valve directs pressurized hydraulic fluid to the appropriate actuator — controlling the movement of boom sections or other hydraulic functions — and redirects return flow back to the reservoir when the circuit shifts. When this valve wears, sticks, or leaks internally, the affected boom function may respond slowly, fail to hold position, or stop responding altogether, making prompt replacement essential to restore safe and predictable machine operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 74908GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | 2-Position 3-Way Valve without Coil |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Z-25/8 | Z-25/8 |
| Z-20/8 | Z-20/8 |
| Z-20/8N | Z-20/8N |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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