The Genie 1253977GT is a genuine OEM Slam Post Weldment designed for Genie GTH series telehandlers. Sourced directly from Genie, this weldment is manufactured to the same standards as the original component installed at the factory, ensuring a correct, confidence-inspiring fit every time. This part is confirmed to fit the GTH-636, GTH-844, GTH-1056, GTH-1256, GTH-1044, GTH-1244, and GTH-1544 — cross-reference part number 1253977GT against your machine's parts manual to verify the correct application before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Fabricated to Genie's original weld geometry and material specifications, so this weldment integrates with existing mounting points without rework or shimming.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to match the original slam post profile and bolt pattern exactly, allowing straightforward swap-out on compatible GTH telehandlers.
- Broad GTH Telehandler Coverage — Fits seven GTH models ranging from the GTH-636 through the GTH-1544, covering a wide range of Genie telescopic handler configurations.
- Structural Integrity Restored — A sound slam post weldment maintains the rigid connection points that the telehandler's boom and frame depend on during lifting and travel cycles; a worn or cracked weldment compromises the structural load path of the machine.
- Operational Safety — On aerial and lifting equipment, structural weldments are load-bearing components. Replacing a damaged slam post weldment with a genuine OEM part helps ensure the machine performs within its designed structural limits during operation.
The slam post weldment is a fabricated structural assembly that forms a key connection point within the telehandler's frame or boom structure. It anchors or guides components that must resist significant mechanical forces during lifting, slewing, and travel — making the integrity of the weld joints and base material critical to safe machine operation. When a slam post weldment cracks, deforms, or suffers weld failure, it can cause misalignment of connected components, abnormal wear on adjacent parts, and — in a worst case — a loss of structural capacity at a load-bearing joint. Replacing the assembly promptly with a genuine OEM part restores the original geometry and strength of that connection point, keeping the telehandler operating as designed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1253977GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Slam Post Weldment |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GTH-636 | GTH-636 |
| GTH-844 | GTH-844 |
| GTH-1056 | GTH-1056 |
| GTH-1256 | GTH-1256 |
| GTH-1044 | GTH-1044 |
| GTH-1244 | GTH-1244 |
| GTH-1544 | GTH-1544 |
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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