The Genie 229388GT Z135 Latch Hook is a genuine OEM component designed for the Z-135/70 and ZX-135/70 articulating boom lifts. Sourced directly from Genie, this latch hook meets the same specifications as the original hardware installed at the factory, ensuring a correct, confidence-inspiring fit on these large-capacity booms. This part is the right choice for operators and fleet maintenance teams who need a dependable, like-for-like replacement on the Z-135/70 or ZX-135/70. Cross-reference part number 229388GT against your parts manual to confirm fitment before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Genie's original design tolerances, so the latch hook engages and retains with the same positive action as the part it replaces.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered specifically for the Z-135/70 and ZX-135/70, this hook aligns with existing mounting points and mating hardware without rework or adaptation.
- Confirmed Fitment for Large Articulating Booms — Compatible with both the Z-135/70 and ZX-135/70 Genie articulating boom lifts, making it the correct choice for the tallest machines in the Z-series range.
- Maintains Secure Latching Function — A properly functioning latch hook keeps covers, guards, or access panels firmly secured during operation, preventing unwanted movement at height.
- Safety-Critical Retention Component — On aerial boom lifts operating at significant heights, latch and retention hardware must perform consistently every time. Using a genuine OEM part preserves the integrity of the latching system as originally designed.
A latch hook is a retention fastener used to hold a panel, guard, or access door securely closed on the machine. On large articulating boom lifts like the Z-135/70 and ZX-135/70, these components are subjected to vibration, environmental exposure, and repeated open-and-close cycles during routine service and inspection. When a latch hook becomes bent, cracked, or worn, it can fail to hold its mating component closed, exposing internal systems to contamination or creating a hazard during operation. Replacing a worn hook promptly with the correct genuine OEM part restores the secure retention the system was designed to deliver.
Part Details
| Part Number | 229388GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Z135 Latch Hook |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Z-135/70 | Z-135/70 |
| ZX-135/70 | ZX-135/70 |
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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