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Genie DC and FE electric boom lifts (Z-60 DC, S-60 DC, Z-45 DC, Z-45 FE, Z-33/18 DC)

Genie error code 261-23 — Right Front Drive Controller Temperature — Value too high

Message on the display: Right Front Drive Controller Temperature — Value too high

Code 261-23 occurs in machines: Genie Z-60 DC, S-60 DC.

blocking fault

The Genie display shows code 261-23 with the message “Right Front Drive Controller Temperature — Value too high”. It is a blocking fault or a safety-related code: do not use the machine until the cause has been found and removed.

Effect on the machine: No drive functions

Possible causes

  • Motor controller temperature exceeded the maximum temperature limit 205° F / 95° C

What you can do

Switch the machine off with the emergency stop and switch it on again. If the code comes back, do not use the machine and call service.

Solution from the manual

Allow motor controller to cool down Check mechanical connection to heat dissipation plate Check for component damage Verify brakes release

Source: Genie Service and Repair Manuals (Part No. 1307785, 1299608, 1297714, 1271125, 1268514), Fault Codes section.

The descriptions are quoted from the manufacturer's service documentation and are for guidance only. Clearing codes, calibrations and repairs are carried out by a qualified service technician according to the manual for the specific serial number. A machine with an active blocking code must not be used until the cause has been removed.

Does code 261-23 not go away?

RK Rental services Genie lifts at our workshop or on site at the customer's premises (construction site, factory, warehouse). We read the code, remove the cause and select the parts by serial number.

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