The Genie 1278793GT is a genuine OEM Platform Mesh Gate Weldment designed for Genie S series telescopic boom lifts, SX series super-boom lifts, and Z series articulating boom lifts. As a factory-original weldment, this part is manufactured to the same structural and dimensional standards as the component it replaces, ensuring a correct fit across a broad range of compatible models. This weldment is confirmed to fit models including the S-60 XC, S-65 TRAX, S-80 HF, SX-135 XC, Z-45/25J Bi-Energy, Z-62/40, Z-135/70, and many more within the S, SX, and Z boom families. When the platform gate weldment is damaged, worn, or structurally compromised, replacing it promptly with a genuine OEM part is the correct course of action to restore the platform entry point to its intended condition.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Structural Integrity — Manufactured by Genie to the same weld specifications and material grade as the original, so the gate assembly maintains the load-bearing characteristics required at platform height.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement — This weldment is engineered to align with existing platform mounting points on compatible boom lifts, so installation proceeds without re-drilling, re-fabricating, or adapting hardware.
- Broad Boom-Lift Compatibility — Fits a wide range of Genie S series telescopic booms, SX series super-booms, and Z series articulating booms — including XC, HF, TRAX, DC, FE Hybrid, Bi-Energy, and J variants — making this a versatile stock item for fleets carrying multiple boom models.
- Platform Entry Point Restored — A bent, cracked, or otherwise damaged gate weldment compromises the operator's ability to safely enter and exit the platform at elevation; this replacement restores the gate to its correct operating geometry and latching function.
- Operator Safety at Elevation — The platform gate is a primary fall-protection boundary. Using a genuine OEM weldment ensures the gate meets the original structural design intent for aerial-lift operation, supporting compliance with platform-integrity requirements.
The platform mesh gate weldment forms the entry and exit point of the work platform on Genie boom lifts. It functions as both an access door and a structural fall-protection barrier, enclosing the operator within the platform while the machine is elevated. The weldment integrates the gate frame, mesh infill, and hinge or latch interface into a single fabricated assembly, which means a damaged section cannot simply be patched — the entire weldment must be replaced to restore the correct geometry and barrier strength. When this component is bent from impact, cracked from fatigue, or otherwise degraded, the gate may fail to latch properly or may no longer provide a continuous barrier, creating a fall hazard and taking the machine out of service until the repair is made.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1278793GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Platform Mesh Gate Weldment |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| S-60 XC | S-60 XC |
| S-65 XC | S-65 XC |
| S-60 HF | S-60 HF |
| S-65 HF | S-65 HF |
| SX-135 XC | SX-135 XC |
| S-80 XC | S-80 XC |
| S-85 XC | S-85 XC |
| S-80 HF | S-80 HF |
| S-85 HF | S-85 HF |
| S-60 | S-60 |
| S-65 | S-65 |
| S-60X | S-60X |
| S-65 TRAX | S-65 TRAX |
| S-40 XC | S-40 XC |
| S-45 XC | S-45 XC |
| S-40 TRAX | S-40 TRAX |
| S-45 TRAX | S-45 TRAX |
| S-40 HF | S-40 HF |
| S-45 HF | S-45 HF |
| S-60 J | S-60 J |
| S-80 J | S-80 J |
| S-60 FE Hybrid | S-60 FE Hybrid |
| S-60 DC | S-60 DC |
| S-60 FE | S-60 FE |
| S-40 | S-40 |
| S-45 | S-45 |
| Z-135/70 | Z-135/70 |
| Z-51/30J | Z-51/30J |
| Z-45/25 | Z-45/25 |
| Z-45/25J IC Power | Z-45/25J IC Power |
| Z-45/25J DC | Z-45/25J DC |
| Z-45/25J Bi-Energy | Z-45/25J Bi-Energy |
| Z-62/40 | Z-62/40 |
| Z-40/23N | Z-40/23N |
| Z-40/23N RJ | Z-40/23N RJ |
| Z-30/20 N | Z-30/20 N |
| Z-30/20N RJ | Z-30/20N RJ |
| ZX-135/70 | ZX-135/70 |
| Z-80/60 | Z-80/60 |
| Z-60/37 DC | Z-60/37 DC |
| Z-60/37 FE Hybrid | Z-60/37 FE Hybrid |
| Z-45/25 IC | Z-45/25 IC |
| Z-34/22 IC | Z-34/22 IC |
| Z-34/22 Bi-Energy | Z-34/22 Bi-Energy |
| Z-34/22 DC | Z-34/22 DC |
| Z-34/22 N | Z-34/22 N |
| Z-60 DC | Z-60 DC |
| Z-60 FE Hybrid | Z-60 FE Hybrid |
| Z-45 FE Hybrid | Z-45 FE Hybrid |
| Z-45 DC | Z-45 DC |
| Z-45 XC | Z-45 XC |
| Z-60 FE | Z-60 FE |
| Z-45/25J IC | Z-45/25J IC |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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