Genie S-85 XC FE and S-85 XC E (hybrid and electric drive)
Genie error code 205-27 — Drive Power Contactor — Active ON at Start Up
Message on the display: Drive Power Contactor — Active ON at Start Up
Code 205-27 occurs in machines: Genie S-85 XC FE, S-85 XC E.
blocking fault
The Genie display shows code 205-27 with the message “Drive Power Contactor — Active ON at Start Up”. 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 on any wheeldrive
Possible causes
- Main contactor is found closed at power ON (welded contactor)
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
Check Main Contactor wiring and condition of the contactor and its contacts.
Source: Genie Service and Repair Manual S-85 XC FE / E (Part No. 1337498), 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 205-27 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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