The Genie 32712GT is a genuine OEM Counterbalance Valve, CBBB-LHN@2600 designed for the Genie S-40 and S-45 telescopic boom lifts. Sourced directly from Genie, this valve matches the hydraulic specifications of the original component — ensuring it integrates correctly with the boom's hydraulic circuit without adaptation or guesswork. Cross-reference part number 32712GT against your parts manual to confirm fitment before ordering. As a genuine OEM part, this valve is built to the same standards as the component that left the factory, giving you confidence in both performance and longevity on the job.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hydraulic Specification — Matched to the exact pressure rating and valve configuration of the original unit, maintaining correct hydraulic circuit behavior in the boom system.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to install into the same hydraulic port and mounting position as the original valve on the S-40 and S-45, with no line modifications needed.
- Compatible with S-40 and S-45 Telescopic Booms — Verified fitment for both Genie S-40 and S-45 straight-boom models, covering the most common units in this telescopic boom family.
- Maintains Controlled Load Holding — A correctly functioning counterbalance valve prevents uncontrolled boom drift or drop under load, keeping boom movement smooth and predictable during operation.
- Critical Safety Component — Counterbalance valves are a key element of aerial lift hydraulic safety, preventing uncontrolled movement in the event of a hose failure or sudden pressure loss. Using the correct OEM-spec valve supports safe, compliant operation at height.
A counterbalance valve is a hydraulic safety and control component that holds a load in position by preventing fluid from returning to the tank until a controlled pilot signal is applied. In a telescopic boom lift, it keeps the boom arm from drifting or dropping when the control input is released or when a hydraulic line loses pressure unexpectedly. When this valve wears, sticks, or fails, the result can be erratic boom movement, slow or unresponsive controls, or — in a worst-case scenario — uncontrolled lowering of a loaded platform. Replacing a faulty valve with the correct OEM-spec component restores the intended hydraulic balance and ensures the boom responds predictably under all operating conditions.
Part Details
| Part Number | 32712GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Counterbalance Valve, CBBB-LHN@2600 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| S-40 | S-40 |
| S-45 | S-45 |
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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