The Genie 44218GT is a genuine OEM Hand Pump Valve designed for a wide range of Genie GS scissor lifts and Z-series articulating boom lifts. As a direct OEM replacement, this valve is built to the same specification as the original component, ensuring correct operation of the manual pump circuit on compatible machines. This part fits models including the GS-1530, GS-1930, GS-2032, GS-2632, GS-2046, GS-2646, GS-3246, GS-2668 RT, GS-3268 RT, GS-2668 DC, GS-3268 DC, Z-25/8, Z-20/8, and Z-20/8N. When you cross-reference part number 44218GT against your parts manual, this valve delivers a drop-in replacement with no guesswork on fitment.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hydraulic Integrity — Manufactured to Genie's original design tolerances, ensuring correct pressure response and seal compatibility within the manual pump circuit.
- Direct-Replacement Installation — Mounts to the existing hand pump assembly using the original ports and hardware, allowing a straightforward swap without system modifications.
- Broad Scissor Lift and Boom Compatibility — Fits Genie GS scissor lifts across slab, rough-terrain, and DC drive variants, as well as Z-20/8 and Z-25/8 articulating booms.
- Maintains Emergency Lowering Function — The hand pump valve is critical to manual descent capability; a failed or leaking valve can compromise the operator's ability to lower the platform safely when primary power is unavailable.
- Safety-Critical Component — On aerial work platforms, a properly functioning hand pump valve is essential for emergency recovery procedures — using the correct OEM part helps ensure this system performs when it counts.
The hand pump valve controls hydraulic flow through the manual pump circuit, which allows operators to raise or lower the platform independent of the machine's primary power source. On Genie scissor lifts and articulating booms, this valve is the key interface between the hand pump and the lift cylinder circuit, directing fluid in the correct direction and preventing backflow. When the valve wears, sticks, or develops internal leakage, the manual pump loses effectiveness — which can leave a platform stranded or prevent a safe controlled descent during an emergency lowering situation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 44218GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hand Pump Valve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GS-1530 | GS-1530 |
| GS-1930 | GS-1930 |
| GS-2032 | GS-2032 |
| GS-2632 | GS-2632 |
| GS-2046 | GS-2046 |
| GS-2646 | GS-2646 |
| GS-3246 | GS-3246 |
| GS-2668 RT | GS-2668 RT |
| GS-3268 RT | GS-3268 RT |
| GS-2668 DC | GS-2668 DC |
| GS-3268 DC | GS-3268 DC |
| 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.
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