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Genie GS-1930 vs Genie Z-45 XC

Genie GS-series electric scissor lift
Genie Genie GS-1930
Genie articulating boom lift on a construction site
Genie Genie Z-45 XC
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Platform height ≈5.8 m (19 ft)≈13.8 m (45 ft)
Working height ≈7.8 m (25 ft)—
Platform capacity ≈227 kg (500 lb)≈300 kg (660 lb) unrestricted; ≈454 kg (1,000 lb) restricted
Width ≈0.76 m (30 in)—
Power Electric (DC or AC drive, by generation)—
Horizontal outreach —≈7.5 m (24 ft 9 in)
Drive —4WD diesel or hybrid
Strengths
  • + Fits through standard doorways
  • + Simple, reliable design
  • + Parts everywhere
  • + High platform capacity for people, tools and materials
  • + Up-and-over reach
  • + Rough-terrain capable
Watch-outs
  • − Indoor, firm-surface use only
  • − Small platform
  • − Shorter reach than telescopic booms
Full GS-1930 reviewFull Z-45 XC review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.