Genie Load Lifter, Super Hoist, Superlift Advantage, Super Tower, Superlift Contractor Brochure

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GENIE MATERIAL LIFTS

Customers First

Always

Partnering for Success

Our dedication to taking you higher extends well beyond the
physical reach of our products. We thrive on building satisfying
customer relationships because you, our customer, are at the
center of everything we do.

Since 1966, we’ve been developing products to solve your
worksite challenges — and that process never ends. Our team of
product managers and engineers uses your input to design new
products, featuring the latest technology to meet your changing
needs. Then we manufacture those products to stringent
standards that help increase quality, lower costs and give you
exceptional value for years to come.

Providing Superior Value

Our commitment doesn’t end with the sale. Our dedicated service
teams are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to provide
support when you need it most. Our extensive parts network ships
most parts within 24 hours, too. Simply put, we’re always working
to help increase your uptime so you can be more successful.

Genie is driven by one goal: doing the right thing, at the right time
for our customers. That’s not just what we do; it’s who we are. So
tell us what you need. We’re listening.

Setting the Standard: Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP)

manufactures some of the most advanced, highest-valued lift

equipment in the industry. Distinctive blue Genie

standard for performance and durability — not to mention

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lifts set the

support from people who understand your business.

Portable

Productivity

Since the introduction of the original Genie® Hoist in 1966, we have been developing sound
lifting products for the workplace. Genie lightweight, low-cost material lifts are designed to
enhance your productivity with highly portable solutions for a wide variety of applications.

All Genie material lifts are easy for one person to set up, operate and transport in a
standard pickup or service truck. Plus, a wide variety of options and accessories make
them extremely adaptable to fi t your specifi c needs. With sturdy construction and reliable
performance, Genie material lifts are an excellent value for a virtually unlimited number of
indoor and outdoor uses.

Genie remains a world leader in lifts.

The Original

Portable Hoist

The Genie® brand was born in 1966 with the original Genie Hoist — a unique portable
pneumatic lift that was so successful, it launched the development of a full range of

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material hoists and aerial work platforms. Today’s Genie Super Hoist
legacy of innovation with an incredibly compact, easy-to-use design. This portable
telescoping pneumatic hoist uses CO

or compressed air to lift up to 300 lbs (136 kg) to

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heights of 12 ft 5.6 in (3.8 m) or up to 250 lbs (113 kg) up to 18 ft 4.5 in (5.6 m).

Flexible Power

The hoist is powered by either CO2 or
compressed air and provides
approximately 80 to 90 lifts from a
single tank of CO
all” bottle mounting bracket accepts
any common CO
20 lb (9 kg) CO
as an accessory. The hose stretches
16 ft (4.87 m) for added mobility and
stores around brackets underneath
the platform when not in use.

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bottle size. A

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tank is also available

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lift continues the

Easy Operation

Up and down functions, including the
dump valve, can all be activated from
the pistol-grip control handle, which
clips to a storage button on the side of
the cylinder when not in use.

Lightweight, compact and portable, this telescoping pneumatic hoist allows an

individual to lift heavy loads into place for installation.

Platform Cradle Package

Available as an accessory to handle odd­shaped items.

Material Lifts | GH

Versatile Applications

Lift, position and install a wide variety of materials,
including metal and fi berboard air ducts, overhead
sprinklers/plumbing, drywall and ceiling panels,
and electrical fi xtures.

Quick, Easy Setup

Sets up in seconds — no special tools required.
The one-piece platform attaches to the cylinder
with a twist of the wrist. Legs fold out from the
base, and the lock mechanism keeps each leg out
for use (or up for storage). Casters also lock in
place with the touch of a toe.

Lightweight, Compact Design

The compact size and weight allow one person to
lift and move heavy loads, yet quickly move from
job to job. The hoist is completely portable and
easy to store and transport. It’s so lightweight and
compact, it fi ts in the trunk of most cars.

Genie® Super Hoist Models Available

GH 3.8 GH 5.6

Routine Lifting

Made Easy

With the Genie® Load Lifter™ lift, one person can easily lift, move and position heavy loads —
helping to increase productivity. Compact and portable, it lifts up to 200 lbs (91 kg) to a height of
5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) and stores easily with dimensions of 45 x 15 x 20.5 in (1.1 m x 38 cm x 52 cm).
Use it to lift and move everything from computer and electronic equipment to small appliances
or manufactured parts. It can even function as a work table.

Portable Design

The Load Lifter unit folds for compact
storage — no tools required — and
loads easily into a pickup truck for
transport. Weighing in at 65 lbs (29 kg),
it features durable, lightweight
aluminum construction with a
corrosion-resistant fi nish and is easy
for one person to carry and maneuver.

Convenient Loading

The beveled aluminum platform
allows easy loading and
unloading, and fi eld-installable
foot brakes are available for
additional security.

The compact choice for handling repetitive light-duty lifting.

Material Lifts | LL

Non-Marking Wheels

Non-marking “mold-on” rear wheels
are standard to prevent marking or
damaging fl oors.

Fast, Quiet Lift/Winch System

The quiet, high-speed, reversible winch quickly lifts and lowers heavy loads
to improve productivity and reduce work disruption. High-strength aircraft­quality cable is vinyl-coated to prevent corrosion and fraying for longer life,
and the vinyl-coated crossbar helps keep hands clean when using the unit.

Stair Handling

Built-in stair glides above the rear
tires provide easy handling over stairs
and curbs.

Easy Maneuvering

Optional front-swivel, non-marking
casters can also be attached to the
front of the base for easy maneuvering.

Load Lifter Model Available

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Customized

Versatility

With three base models and many accessories to choose from, the Genie® Lift™ is ideal for all

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your material handling needs. From the GL
m) to the GL-12 that lifts up to 350 lbs (159 kg) to heights up to 13 ft 9.5 in (4.2 m), the Genie
Lift is perfect for a variety of jobs. The Genie Lift is well suited for shipping/receiving, lifting
heavy material to or from shelves, installing and repairing HVAC components, lifting and moving
automotive parts, and other manufacturing applications. Compact and versatile, this unit is also
easily loaded in a pickup truck for convenient transport.

-4 that lifts up to 500 lbs (227 kg) to 5 ft 11 in (1.80

Straddle Base

Adjustable base legs straddle
loads or fi xed objects up to
36 in (91 cm) wide. Perfect for
lifting small pallets, appliances
and other bulky objects.
(GL-4, GL-8, GL-10, GL-12)

Counterweight Base

Short leg length lets you get
close to your load. Excellent for
accessing loads on countertops
or shelves above fi xed objects.
Designed for use on level
surfaces. (GL-4, GL-8, GL-10)

Standard Base

Compact design allows you to lift and maneuver in congested work
areas. Great for general lifting and material delivery. Low loading
height. (GL-4, GL-8 shown here with optional pneumatic rear wheels)

Choose from three bases to customize the Genie Lift for your job — it can

be used as a hand truck, forklift or dolly for increased versatility and value.

Material Lifts | GL

Compact,
Maneuverable Design

The telescoping aluminum frame design
makes the unit extremely compact. Plus,
the durable steel forks can be reversed for
greater fl exibility. In addition, the winch
handle is reversible, and a hold-down
mechanism secures the carriage for easy
transport and storage.

Platform for Load Handling

The optional load platform fi ts easily
over forks to handle odd-shaped loads
and can also be used as a portable
work table.

Boom for Added Versatility

The boom option turns your Genie®

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Lift

into a vertical crane or hoist
capable of lifting up to 500 lbs (95
to 227 kg) with up to 20 in (51 cm)
of reach.

Ladder for Increased Access

Attaching the sturdy aluminum ladder
accessory makes your Genie Lift a
combination lift truck and stepladder
for increased access to lifting and
installation tasks. (Available on
standard and straddle base models).
The standard winch can be used while
the ladder is in use or stowed.

Genie® Lift™ Models Available

GL-4 GL-8 GL-10 GL-12

Wheels and Casters

8 in (20 cm) non-marking rear wheels
and 2 in (5 cm), front-swivel casters
are standard on the standard and
straddle base models. 5 in (12 cm)
rear-swivel casters with side brakes
and fi xed 4 in (10 cm) front wheels are
standard on the counterweight base
model. Optional pneumatic rear tires
and foot-release brake available
(standard and straddle base only).

Extreme

Durability

Ideal for construction fi rms and all types of contractors, the Genie® Superlift Contractor® lift is
well suited for industrial applications and HVAC installations. This unit can be easily operated
by one person and can lift, lower and move loads up to 650 lbs (295 kg) to heights of up to
24 ft (7.32 m).

Easy Transport and Setup

Glide rails allow one person to easily load or unload the
unit and lift it in or out of a pickup truck. Rear transport
wheel assembly also facilitates maneuvering on uneven
surfaces. Quick setup requires no tools.

Stowed Position

The heavy duty patented telescoping mast
system stows in a compact position. Legs
fold up and attachments are removable for
easy storage.

Designed speci cally for the construction industry, these heavy-duty

units are extremely durable yet also lightweight and portable.

Five Interchangeable Accessories

A variety of load handling accessories make this unit extremely versatile.

Material Lifts | SLC

STANDARD FORKS

accommodate various loads

for versatile lifting. Get an

additional 20 in (51 cm) of

lift by turning over and

re-pinning the forks.

ADJUSTABLE FORKS

widen from 11 to 30 in

(28 to 76 cm) to

accommodate diverse loads.

BOOM OPTION transforms

your lift into a mobile, vertical

crane or hoist to position

tooling  xtures, circuit

breakers, engines and more.

LOAD PLATFORM  ts over

the forks to handle odd-sized

or heavy objects — no tools

required for installation.

FORK EXTENSIONS insert onto standard forks for an

additional 25 in (64 cm) of length.

Support for Heavy Loads

The captive stabilizer with patented “locking system”
provides additional lateral support for heavy loads
(standard on SLC

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-18 and SLC-24).

Superlift Contractor® Models Available

SLC-12 SLC-18 SLC-24

Powerful

Choices

The Genie® Superlift Advantage™ is a manually operated material lift with multiple base, winch
and load handling options to create just the lift you need. The compact, portable design rolls
through standard single doorways and loads easily into a pickup truck. It also lifts up to 1,000
lbs (454 kg) of material up to 11 ft 5.5 in (3.49 m) and up to 650 lbs (295 kg) to heights of up to
26 ft .5 in (7.94 m). With so many choices, the versatile Genie Superlift Advantage helps you
increase productivity and value for your money.

Straddle Base

Versatile and adjustable, this base is
perfect for wide loads and narrow
doorways. It straddles loads from 31.5
to 50 in (80 to 127 cm) wide and easily
handles pallets up to 48 in (122 cm)
wide. Flat forks allow ground level
loading. (SLA

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-5, SLA-10, SLA-15)

Standard Base

This fi eld-proven design provides
dependable performance with a welded
steel base for extra support. Stabilizers are
standard on 20 and 25 ft (6.1 and 7.6 m)
models. There are no loose parts. (SLA-5,
SLA-10, SLA-15, SLA-20, SLA-25)

Choose base, mast height, winch speed and load handling attachments

to con gure the exact material lift for your worksite.

Material Lifts | SLA

Easy to Maneuver, Load and Store

The unit sets up quickly without any tools
and is ready to go to work in seconds. It rolls
through standard single doorways in the
upright position — no need to remove the
load or tilt back the lift. The optional rear
transport wheel assembly also allows
maneuverability on uneven surfaces. Legs fold
up and attachments are removable for easy
storage and loading, plus a hold-down bar
secures the mast assembly during transport.

Seven Load Handling Attachments

Interchangeable load handling attachments handle a large variety of workloads, so you can design your lift to meet
your needs.

STANDARD FORKS
accommodate a variety
of general loads. Get an
additional 20 in (51 cm)
of lift by turning over and
re-pinning the forks.

LOAD PLATFORM fi ts
over the forks to handle
odd-sized or heavy
objects — no tools
required for installation.

ADJUSTABLE FORKS
widen from 11.5 to
30 in (29 to 76 cm)
to accommodate
diverse loads.

BOOM option transforms
your lift into a mobile,
vertical crane or hoist to
position tooling fi xtures,
circuit breakers, engines
and more.

FLAT FORKS, which
widen from 16 to 31 in
(41 to 79 cm) to provide
proper support, allow
you to easily lift your
load off of fl at surfaces.

PATENTED
TELESCOPING
MAST SYSTEM Heavy-

duty design provides
compactness, strength
and rigidity.

FORK EXTENSIONS insert
onto standard forks for an
additional 25 in (64 cm)
of length.

SUPPORT FOR HEAVY
LOADS The captive

stabilizer with patented
“locking system” provides
additional lateral support for
heavy loads (standard on

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SLA

-20 and SLA-25).

Superlift Advantage™ Models Available

SLA-5 SLA-10 SLA-15 SLA-20 SLA-25

Material Lifts | ST

Excellent Supporting

Performance

The Genie® Super Tower™ material lift is the industry standard for theatrical productions and
entertainment events. It telescopes lighting, sound systems and scenery weighing up to 800
lbs (363 kg) and can lift to heights up to 26 ft .5 in (7.94 m). And the standard fl at black
anodized fi nish blends in perfectly backstage, making it virtually invisible to audiences. It’s also
compact and portable for easy transport and storage.

Easy Transport and Storage

The compact stowed position makes
the Super Tower lift easy to move
through doors and load on trucks
with no bulky base to get in the way.
Stowed dimensions are 22 in (56
cm) by 25.25 in (64 cm).

Options and Accessories

Load platform  ts over standard forks

with no tools required to handle heavy

or odd-shaped objects.

Fork extensions insert onto standard
forks for an additional 25 in (64 cm)
of length.

The ideal choice for lifting and supporting

Super Tower Models Available

ST™-20 ST-25

Quick, Simple Setup

Just install the outriggers
and set the leveling jacks.

lighting/sound systems and stage

scenery while blending in backstage.

Specifications

Material Lifts

Material Lifts | Specifications

MODEL

US METRIC US METRIC

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Lift

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Super Hoist

GH 3.8 12 ft 5.6 in 3.80 m 300 lbs 136 kg

GH 5.6 18 ft 4.5 in 5.60 m 250 lbs 113 kg

Load Lifter

LL 5 ft 7 in 1.70 m 200 lbs 91 kg

Genie

GL-4 5 ft 11 in 1.80 m 500 lbs 227 kg

GL-8 10 ft .5 in 3.06 m 400 lbs 181 kg

GL-10 11 ft 8 in 3.56 m 350 lbs 159 kg

GL-12 13 ft 9.5 in 4.20 m 350 lbs 159 kg

Capacities listed are with a 12 in (30 cm) load center.

Superlift Contractor

SLC-12 12 ft 11 in 3.94 m 650 lbs 295 kg

SLC-18 18 ft 6 in 5.64 m 650 lbs 295 kg

SLC-24 24 ft 7.32 m 650 lbs 295 kg

Capacities listed are with a 14 in (36 cm) load center.

LIFTING

HEIGHT

LIFTING

CAPACITY

Superlift Advantage

SLA-5 6 ft 7 in 2.0 m 1,000 lbs 454 kg

SLA-10 11 ft 5.5 in 3.49 m 1,000 lbs 454 kg

SLA-15 16 ft 4 in 4.98 m 800 lbs 363 kg

SLA-20 21 ft 2.5 in 6.46 m 800 lbs 363 kg

SLA-25 26 ft .5 in 7.94 m 650 lbs 295 kg

Capacities listed are with a 18 in (46 cm) load center.

Super Tower

ST-20 21 ft 2.5 in 6.46 m 800 lbs 363 kg

ST-25 26 ft .5 in 7.94 m 650 lbs 295 kg

Capacities listed are with a 18 in (46 cm) load center.

GH 3.8 GH 5.6 LL GL-4 GL-8 GL-10 GL-12 SLC-12 SLC-18 SLC-24 SLA-5 SLA-10 SLA-15 SLA-20 SLA-25 ST-20 ST-25

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Effective Date: January, 2014. Product specifi cations and prices are subject to change without notice or obligation. The photographs and/or drawings in this
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