The Genie 229616GT is a genuine OEM Relief Valve, SZ8, 3500 PSI designed for the GS-4047 scissor lift. Sourced directly from Genie, this component matches the original specification, ensuring the hydraulic system operates within its engineered pressure limits. Cross-reference part number 229616GT against your GS-4047 parts manual to confirm fitment before ordering.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Pressure Rating — Factory-calibrated to 3500 PSI, this valve holds the hydraulic circuit to the exact operating threshold Genie engineers specified for the GS-4047.
- Direct Hydraulic Port Match — The SZ8 port configuration threads directly into the existing hydraulic manifold on the GS-4047, requiring no adaptation to the existing plumbing.
- Confirmed GS-4047 Fitment — Purpose-built for the Genie GS-4047 scissor lift; verify using part number 229616GT in your parts manual for complete confidence.
- Protects the Hydraulic System — A properly set relief valve prevents over-pressurization that can damage cylinders, hoses, pumps, and seals — keeping the lift's hydraulic circuit intact under load.
- Critical Safety Function — On an aerial scissor lift, a correctly functioning relief valve is a core safety component. It prevents excess pressure from causing uncontrolled platform movement or structural stress during lift and hold cycles.
A relief valve is the hydraulic system's pressure safety gate. It is set to open at a specific threshold — in this case 3500 PSI — diverting fluid back to the reservoir if pressure exceeds that limit, protecting every downstream component from over-pressure damage. On a scissor lift like the GS-4047, the relief valve plays a direct role in controlling the force applied during platform raising and holding, and a failed or out-of-spec valve can cause sluggish lift performance, pressure bleed-down, or unsafe pressure spikes. Replacing a worn or drifting valve with the correct genuine OEM part restores the hydraulic circuit to its original calibrated performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 229616GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Relief Valve, SZ8, 3500 PSI |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GS-4047 | GS-4047 |
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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