The Genie 36207GT is a genuine OEM Counterbalance Valve designed for Genie S-series telescopic boom lifts and Z-series articulating boom lifts, including the S-60, S-65, S-80, S-85, and Z-80/60. As a direct factory replacement, this valve matches the original hydraulic circuit specifications of the machine, ensuring it installs and performs exactly as Genie intended. Sourced through authorized channels, this part carries the full confidence of genuine Genie OEM quality. If your machine is exhibiting load drift, sluggish boom response, or erratic hydraulic behavior, this counterbalance valve is the component to inspect and replace.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hydraulic Integrity — Manufactured to the exact pressure rating and flow characteristics required by Genie's hydraulic system, so load-holding performance is never compromised.
- Direct-Mount Replacement — Matches the original port configuration and valve body dimensions for a straightforward swap into the existing hydraulic circuit without rework or adaptation.
- Broad Boom Lift Compatibility — Fits Genie S-series telescopic booms (S-60, S-65, S-80, S-85) and the Z-80/60 articulating boom, covering multiple platforms in one part number.
- Consistent Load Control — Maintains precise counterbalancing under rated loads, delivering smooth, controlled boom movement during both raising and lowering operations.
- Critical Safety Component — Counterbalance valves prevent uncontrolled boom descent under load loss or hydraulic failure; restoring this component to OEM condition is essential to maintaining safe aerial work platform operation.
A counterbalance valve is a hydraulic safety and control component that prevents a boom or cylinder from drifting or dropping when load is applied or when a hydraulic line loses pressure. It works by holding a set back-pressure on the cylinder's return side, only allowing fluid to flow when a positive signal is present from the opposite side of the circuit. In a boom lift, this means the platform stays firmly in position when stationary and descends only through deliberate operator input. When this valve wears, sticks, or fails, operators may notice unwanted boom drift, jerky lowering motion, or a complete inability to hold position under load — all conditions that require immediate attention before the machine is returned to service.
Part Details
| Part Number | 36207GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Counterbalance Valve, CWCA-LHN@2000 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| S-80 | S-80 |
| S-85 | S-85 |
| S-60 | S-60 |
| S-65 | S-65 |
| Z-80/60 | Z-80/60 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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