The Multiquip 01344600 Bolt F Gov Housing is a genuine OEM component designed for the MVH408DZ reversible plate compactor. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this bolt is manufactured to the exact specifications required for correct governor housing retention on this machine. If you are servicing or rebuilding the governor assembly on your MVH408DZ, using the correct OEM fastener ensures the housing seats and torques properly — preventing misalignment or loosening under sustained vibration loads.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fastener Grade — Manufactured to the exact thread pitch, length, and tensile rating specified for governor housing retention on Multiquip reversible plate compactors.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Drops into the same mounting position as the original bolt with no fitting or modification needed during reassembly.
- Confirmed Fitment for MVH408DZ — Verified for the Multiquip MVH408DZ heavy-duty reversible plate compactor series.
- Vibration-Resistant Application — Plate compactors generate continuous high-frequency vibration; using a correctly rated fastener here helps maintain governor housing integrity and consistent engine speed control.
- Supports Proper Governor Function — A loose or incorrect bolt at the governor housing can allow movement that disrupts engine speed regulation, affecting compaction output and engine response.
The governor housing bolt secures the governor assembly cover or bracket to the engine block, keeping the internal governor mechanism properly enclosed and aligned. On a plate compactor like the MVH408DZ, the governor regulates engine RPM under varying load conditions — maintaining consistent compaction force across different soil and aggregate types. If this fastener is stripped, missing, or replaced with an incorrect substitute, the governor housing can shift or vibrate loose, leading to erratic engine speed and reduced compaction performance.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the right part for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment parts team before ordering.
Part Details
| Part Number | 01344600 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bolt F Gov Housing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVH408DZ |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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