The Multiquip 0179 Cord Cap 3-Wire 1Ø Female is a genuine OEM electrical connector designed for Whiteman walk-behind power trowel J36E2 and MVH308DZ plate compactor applications. As a direct OEM replacement, this cord cap is sourced and manufactured to Multiquip's original specifications, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation. Verified fitment covers the J36E2 and MVH308DZ, making it straightforward to confirm compatibility before you order.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Integrity — Built to the original contact rating and pin configuration, ensuring correct current capacity and a secure, code-compliant connection for single-phase wiring.
- Direct-Connect Female Terminal Design — The 3-wire female cap seats and locks to the mating male plug without adaptation, maintaining a weatherproof and mechanically sound connection in the field.
- Confirmed Fitment for J36E2 and MVH308DZ — Verified for the Whiteman J36E2 walk-behind power trowel and the MVH308DZ reversible plate compactor, covering two distinct Multiquip equipment families.
- Electrical Safety Assurance — A damaged or worn cord cap on powered equipment creates shock and ground-fault hazards; this OEM replacement restores the proper ground path and insulation integrity required for safe operation.
- Long-Term Connection Stability — OEM-grade contact materials resist corrosion and loosening under vibration, preserving a consistent electrical connection even in the demanding conditions typical of compaction and finishing work.
A cord cap is the female plug-end connector fitted to a power cord, responsible for completing the electrical circuit between the equipment and its power source or control component. On single-phase equipment like the J36E2 trowel and MVH308DZ plate compactor, the 3-wire female cap carries the hot, neutral, and ground conductors, and a correctly seated ground wire is critical for operator safety and equipment protection. When the cap cracks, burns, or loses contact integrity, the machine may fail to start, trip circuit protection, or — more seriously — expose the operator to electrical hazard, making prompt replacement with the correct OEM part essential.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the right part for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment team before ordering.
Part Details
| Part Number | 0179 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cord Cap 3-Wire 1Ø Female |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels | J36E2 |
| Plate Compactors | MVH308DZ |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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