The Genie 7-229-561GT is a genuine OEM Washer designed for Genie GTH-series telehandlers, with confirmed fitment on the GTH-636, GTH-844, and GTH-1056. As a factory-sourced component, this washer matches the original specification of your machine exactly, so there is no guesswork when it comes to fit or function. Cross-reference part number 7-229-561GT against your parts manual to confirm it is the correct choice for your application before ordering. Sourcing genuine OEM hardware keeps your telehandler operating to the standard it was built to meet.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hardware Integrity — Sourced directly from Genie, this washer meets the exact material grade, thickness, and load-bearing specification called out in the original engineering design — not an approximation.
- Drop-In Replacement — This washer seats and torques the same way as the original, with no reworking of mating fasteners or hardware required for installation.
- Confirmed Telehandler Fitment — Compatible with the GTH-636, GTH-844, and GTH-1056, covering a core range of Genie telescopic handler models used widely in construction and industrial applications.
- Protects Mating Surfaces — A correctly spec'd washer distributes clamping load evenly across the fastener joint, preventing surface damage, fastener pull-through, and joint loosening under load cycles.
- Critical Joint Integrity on Aerial Equipment — On a telehandler, fastener assemblies appear throughout the boom, attachment, and chassis structures. Using the correct OEM washer maintains the clamping force and shear resistance the joint was designed around, which matters for structural reliability at height and capacity.
A washer may be a simple component, but it plays a direct role in how a fastener joint performs over time. By spreading the load from a bolt or nut across a wider surface area, it prevents localized deformation of the materials being clamped and helps the joint hold its specified torque through vibration and repeated loading. On a machine like a GTH-series telehandler — where boom, chassis, and attachment fasteners are subject to constant dynamic stress — using the correct washer ensures joints stay tight and structurally sound. A missing or incorrect washer can lead to accelerated wear on mating surfaces, fastener loosening, or premature joint failure.
Part Details
| Part Number | 7-229-561GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Washer |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GTH-636 | GTH-636 |
| GTH-844 | GTH-844 |
| GTH-1056 | GTH-1056 |
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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