The Genie 42260GT is a genuine OEM Brass Ball Valve, 1/2" FPT designed for the Genie Z-34/22 IC articulating boom lift. Sourced directly through Genie's OEM supply chain, this valve is built to the same specification as the original component installed at the factory. Cross-reference part number 42260GT against your Z-34/22 IC parts manual to confirm fitment before ordering. Keeping a correctly rated valve in service is essential to maintaining hydraulic system integrity on this machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Brass Construction — Machined from brass for corrosion resistance and the pressure tolerances demanded by hydraulic and fluid-line applications on aerial equipment.
- 1/2" FPT Thread Specification — Female pipe thread sizing mates directly with the existing port fittings on the Z-34/22 IC, allowing a straightforward service installation with standard tooling.
- Verified Z-34/22 IC Fitment — Engineered specifically for the Genie Z-34/22 IC articulating boom lift, so you can order with confidence that this is the correct valve for your machine.
- Full Flow Control — A properly functioning ball valve delivers clean quarter-turn shutoff, allowing technicians to isolate hydraulic or fluid circuits quickly during service without cross-contamination or pressure bleed-back.
- Hydraulic Safety Compliance — On an articulating boom lift, a failed or leaking shutoff valve can compromise the ability to isolate circuits safely during maintenance, making like-for-like OEM replacement the correct choice.
A ball valve controls the flow of hydraulic fluid or other fluid media through a circuit by rotating a ported ball a quarter turn to open or close the passage. On the Genie Z-34/22 IC, this component provides a reliable isolation point within the machine's fluid system, allowing technicians to shut down a specific circuit for service without depressurizing the entire system. When the valve body wears, seals deteriorate, or the ball no longer seats correctly, the result is internal or external leakage, loss of isolation capability, and potential contamination of the hydraulic system — issues that must be addressed promptly to keep the machine in safe working condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 42260GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Brass Ball Valve, 1/2" FPT |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Z-34/22 IC | Z-34/22 IC |
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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