The Genie 25282GT is a genuine OEM Brake Release Needle Valve built for Genie telescopic and articulating boom lifts, including the S-60, Z-60/34, Z-62/40, and Z-45 XC. As a direct OEM replacement, this valve meets Genie's original engineering specifications, so it installs correctly without modification. Cross-reference part number 25282GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm it is the right valve for your serial number and configuration. Sourced directly through DHS Equipment, this part keeps your boom operating as designed.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Quality — Manufactured to Genie's original specifications, delivering the dimensional accuracy and material grade required for a brake release valve to function correctly under operating conditions.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Designed to install in place of the original valve with no rework, fitting the existing porting and mounting arrangement on the machine.
- Broad Boom Lift Fitment — Compatible with Genie S-60 telescopic booms and Z-60/34, Z-62/40, and Z-45 XC articulating booms; always verify against your serial number before ordering.
- Maintains Brake Release Function — A properly functioning needle valve allows controlled manual brake release when needed; a faulty or worn valve can compromise that operation and leave the machine immovable or unsafe to move.
- Critical Safety Component — The brake release circuit on an aerial boom lift is a safety-sensitive system; using the correct OEM valve ensures the release mechanism operates within Genie's designed parameters.
A needle valve controls the rate and direction of fluid flow through a circuit by means of a slender, tapered point that seats precisely against a matching orifice. In a brake release application, this valve allows an operator or technician to manually release the machine's brakes — for example, to move the unit when the drive system is not powered. When the valve leaks, sticks, or fails to seat correctly, the brake release function becomes unreliable, which can prevent the machine from being safely repositioned or recovered. Replacing a worn valve with the correct OEM part restores predictable, controlled operation of the brake release circuit.
Part Details
| Part Number | 25282GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Brake Release Needle Valve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models |
|---|---|
| S-60 | S-60 |
| Z-45 XC | Z-45 XC |
| Z-60/34 | Z-60/34 |
| Z-62/40 | Z-62/40 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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