The Genie 53197GT is a genuine OEM Extension Cylinder Wear Pad designed for the S-40 and S-45 telescopic boom lifts. Sourced directly from Genie, this part meets the exact material and dimensional standards of the original component installed at the factory. It is a direct-fit replacement for the S-40 and S-45, dropping into position without modification. When the wear pad is due for service, replacing it promptly with the correct part keeps the extension cylinder operating smoothly and protects surrounding components from accelerated wear.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Material Integrity — Manufactured to Genie's exact material hardness and wear-resistance specification for extension cylinder applications, ensuring the pad performs as designed throughout its service life.
- Direct Cylinder Swap-In — Engineered to seat correctly against the extension cylinder without shimming, machining, or adaptation, making replacement straightforward in the field.
- Confirmed Fitment for S-40 and S-45 — Verified for Genie S-40 and S-45 telescopic boom lifts; cross-reference 53197GT against your parts manual before ordering to confirm applicability to your serial range.
- Protects Cylinder and Boom Structure — A functioning wear pad absorbs the lateral load and contact stress between the cylinder and boom structure. A worn or missing pad allows metal-on-metal contact that can score cylinder surfaces and compromise extension accuracy.
- Supports Safe Boom Extension — On a telescopic boom, proper cylinder alignment directly affects how predictably the boom extends and retracts at height. Maintaining this pad in good condition is a genuine operational safety consideration for aerial work.
An extension cylinder wear pad is a low-profile but critical component positioned between the extension cylinder and the boom structure to control lateral movement and reduce friction as the boom telescope in and out. By absorbing contact stress and keeping the cylinder centered, the pad prevents premature scoring of the cylinder barrel and maintains consistent extension travel. When a wear pad degrades, operators may notice uneven boom movement, unusual noise during extension, or visible play in the cylinder — any of which signals that replacement is overdue.
Part Details
| Part Number | 53197GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Extension Cylinder Wear Pad |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| S-40 | S-40 |
| S-45 | S-45 |
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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