The Genie 48228GT is a genuine OEM Jib Reinforcement Wear Pad designed for Genie TMZ series trailer-mounted articulating boom lifts, including the TMZ-34/19, TMZ-50/30, and TMZ-17/10. As a factory-original component, this wear pad is manufactured to the same standards as the part it replaces, ensuring a direct fit without modification. Cross-reference part number 48228GT against your parts manual to confirm compatibility with your specific machine configuration before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Material Grade — Sourced directly from Genie, this wear pad is produced from the same material specification as the original, delivering the correct hardness and surface properties critical for jib reinforcement duty.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Engineered to match the exact profile and mounting geometry of the jib reinforcement channel on TMZ series booms, so the pad seats correctly without trimming or shimming.
- Fits TMZ Trailer-Mounted Booms — Compatible with the TMZ-34/19, TMZ-50/30, and TMZ-17/10, covering the full Genie TMZ articulating boom range.
- Protects Structural Components — A functioning wear pad absorbs contact friction and load transfer at the jib, shielding the underlying steel from accelerated wear. A worn or missing pad allows metal-on-metal contact that can score and weaken the boom structure over time.
- Boom Integrity and Operator Safety — On aerial boom lifts, jib wear components directly affect the structural integrity of the lifting assembly. Replacing a worn pad with a genuine OEM part supports the safe, intended operation of the boom at elevation.
A jib reinforcement wear pad is a sacrificial component positioned at points of contact and movement along the boom's jib section. Its job is to take on the friction and sliding loads generated as the jib articulates and bears weight, protecting the harder-to-replace structural steel beneath it. As the pad wears down through normal use, it loses material and eventually allows direct metal contact, which can cause accelerated damage to the jib channel and affect the smooth, controlled movement of the boom. Regular inspection and timely replacement of this pad keep the jib operating as intended and help extend the service life of the surrounding structure.
Part Details
| Part Number | 48228GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Jib Reinforcement Wear Pad, TMZ |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| TMZ-34/19 | TMZ-34/19 |
| TMZ-50/30 | TMZ-50/30 |
| TMZ-17/10 | TMZ-17/10 |
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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