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Genie PLC, PLI 2015 Parts Catalog – Factory OEM Documentation

If you are rebuilding a boom lift and need the right part number for that outrigger bearing or mast roller, the Genie PLC, PLI 2015 Parts Catalog is what you pull off the shelf. I have been in this trade over twenty-eight years and I have seen too many techs waste a full day because they trusted a third-party PDF that mislabeled a hydraulic fitting. This catalog is 162 pages of Genie’s own drawings, serial number breaks, and part numbers. It covers PLC and PLI models from SN 1483-01 up to SN 1494-99999. No aftermarket approximations.

162 Pages of Exploded Views and Part Numbers

Flip to any section and you get a clear exploded view with callouts tied directly to Genie part numbers. The table of contents is fully linked – click on a figure number and it jumps you straight to that page. Section 100 gives you the overview for both PLC and PLI, showing front and rear views with labeled components. Section 200 dives into base components: base assembly, outrigger assembly, uneven surface level kit for the PLI. Section 300 covers mast components including the anti-chute assembly (international), idler/chain assemblies for 4- and 5-column masts, and the rolling carriage bracket assembly. Each part has a reference number and a Genie stock number. You do not have to cross-reference anything.

Serial Number Range: Why It Matters

Genie stamped every machine with a serial number that tells you model, year, and sequence. Page 3 shows exactly how to read it: 1484-500 means model year 1484? No – the manual explains the format from SN 1483-01 to SN 1494-99999. If you order a part for an 1494 machine using data from a 1483 serial number, you risk getting the wrong outrigger cylinder or platform control box. This catalog breaks the illustrations by serial number range so you pick the correct figure. That is the difference between a one-hour job and a three-day headache.

Why Aftermarket Copies Get You Burned

Aftermarket parts catalogs often scan a used manual, blur the lines, and leave out revision notes. Genie released this as Rev A3 in August 2015. If you access a copy from a random site, you may get Rev A1 with outdated part numbers. That costs you time and shipping fees. I have had a helper order a 12-volt controller based on a Rev A1 page – it did not fit the new harness. The factory OEM PDF from AutoRepairManuals is the exact same file Genie distributes to its dealers. No missing pages, no faded callouts.

How to Order Parts Using This Catalog

Inside the manual you will find a parts stocking list and a service parts fax order form on page 9. Fill it out with the figure number, item number, and part number from the catalog. For current updates, Genie recommends accessing new figures from www.genielift.com. But the base document is what you need for daily repair orders. I keep a printed copy in the bay – when a customer brings in a PLC with a cracked platform, I pull the figure, find the fiber platform assembly (Section 5021), and hand the part number to the counter guy. Done in two minutes.

Related Manuals for Other Genie Models

If you work on larger booms, check out the Genie S-60, S-65 2012 Parts Catalog – Factory OEM Manual as well. For the S-80 and S-85 models, the Genie S-80, S-85 2012 Parts Catalog – OEM Factory Parts Manual covers those. The Genie S-80, S-85 2012 Parts Catalog – OEM Factory Specs is another reference. And for industry context, see Automotive Industry Overview and Automotive Industry Overview.

FAQ

Does this manual cover both PLC and PLI models?

Yes, it covers PLC and PLI serial numbers from 1483-01 to 1494-99999. Separate sections are provided for each model’s base and mast components.

What serial numbers are included?

From SN 1483-01 up to SN 1494-99999. Page 3 explains how to interpret the serial number sticker on your machine.

Is this the same catalog Genie dealers use?

Yes. This is the official Genie Parts Catalog, Part No. 20948 Rev A3, August 2015. It is the exact same PDF Genie provides to dealers and service centers. No third-party modifications.

Can I get this in an electronic format?

The access is a full PDF with linked table of contents. You can print it or use it on a tablet in the shop. Genie also offers a Parts Lookup System on their website for the most current figures, but this catalog is the baseline for ordering parts.

Access the Factory Manual now and put a stop to part-number guesswork. Your time – and your machine – deserve OEM accuracy.