The Genie 1260118GT Relief Valve, 3200 PSI is a genuine OEM hydraulic component designed for the Genie Z-62/40 articulating boom lift. Sourced directly from Genie, this part meets the exact pressure rating and dimensional specifications required by the Z-62/40 hydraulic system. Cross-reference part number 1260118GT against your parts manual to confirm this is the correct relief valve for your machine before ordering.
Key Features
- Factory-Rated Pressure Accuracy — Calibrated to the precise 3200 PSI threshold required by the Z-62/40 hydraulic circuit, ensuring the system relieves at the correct pressure point every time.
- Genuine OEM Component — Manufactured to the same specification as the original valve, with no guesswork on seat geometry, porting, or cracking pressure tolerance.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to drop into the existing valve block of the Z-62/40 with the correct thread form and port sizing for a clean installation.
- Confirmed Fitment for Z-62/40 — Validated specifically for the Genie Z-62/40 articulating boom lift, eliminating compatibility uncertainty on this model.
- Hydraulic System Integrity — A correctly functioning relief valve protects pumps, cylinders, and hoses from pressure spikes that can cause costly component failures across the entire hydraulic circuit.
- Aerial Work Safety Relevance — On an articulating boom lift, hydraulic overpressure caused by a faulty relief valve can compromise boom movement and platform control — replacing a failed valve restores safe, predictable machine operation.
A hydraulic relief valve acts as a pressure safety valve within the machine's hydraulic system. It monitors line pressure and opens to divert fluid back to the reservoir whenever pressure climbs above the set threshold — in this case, 3200 PSI — preventing damage to pumps, actuators, and seals. When a relief valve wears, sticks open, or fails to crack at the correct pressure, the hydraulic system either loses working force or risks overpressure events that can damage downstream components and create unpredictable boom behavior on an articulating machine like the Z-62/40.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1260118GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Relief Valve, 3200 PSI |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| 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.
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