The Genie 7-198-48GT is a genuine OEM Hanging Brake Valve designed for Genie GTH-series telehandlers, including the GTH-636, GTH-1048, and GTH-1056. As a factory-sourced component, this valve meets the exact design and performance requirements Genie specifies for these machines. Cross-reference part number 7-198-48GT against your parts manual to confirm fitment before ordering. Sourcing genuine OEM means you get a part built to the same standard as what came off the assembly line — no guesswork on compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Brake System Integrity — Manufactured to Genie's exact hydraulic and mechanical specifications for the brake circuit, ensuring the valve operates within the correct pressure and flow parameters for safe braking performance.
- Direct Hang-Mount Replacement — Engineered for the hanging-mount brake valve position on GTH telehandlers, allowing installation that aligns with existing mounting points and hydraulic line connections without adaptation.
- Confirmed Fitment for GTH Telehandlers — Fits the GTH-636, GTH-1048, and GTH-1056, covering a broad range of Genie's mid- to high-capacity telehandler lineup.
- Consistent Brake Response Under Load — A properly functioning brake valve maintains predictable stopping control when the telehandler is carrying loads, supporting smooth and controlled deceleration in demanding work conditions.
- Safety-Critical Component — The brake valve is integral to the machine's ability to hold and stop safely under load. Using a correctly rated OEM part helps ensure the braking system performs as engineered, which is essential for operator and site safety on aerial and material-handling equipment.
A hanging brake valve is a hydraulically operated control component that regulates brake engagement and release within the telehandler's braking circuit. It modulates hydraulic pressure to apply or release the brakes in a controlled, consistent manner — which is especially important when the machine is moving or holding position under a raised load. When this valve wears or fails, operators may experience sluggish brake response, unintended creep, or an inability to hold position, all of which can compromise safe operation. Replacing it with a genuine OEM part ensures the braking system returns to its designed operating behavior.
Part Details
| Part Number | 7-198-48GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hanging Brake Valve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GTH-636 | GTH-636 |
| GTH-1048 | GTH-1048 |
| GTH-1056 | GTH-1056 |
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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