The Multiquip 040406211 Bearing 6211-C4 is a genuine OEM bearing designed for MVC88VTH and MVC88VTHW plate compactors. As a direct Multiquip OEM component, 040406211 is manufactured to the same specifications as the original bearing — ensuring correct C4 internal clearance, proper load capacity, and a drop-in fit. This bearing is a direct match for both the standard MVC88VTH and the water-tank-equipped MVC88VTHW models, so you can order with confidence knowing it will seat correctly the first time.
Key Features
- C4 Internal Clearance: — The C4 radial clearance rating is specified for applications with elevated operating temperatures or press-fit installations, matching the thermal and load demands of plate compactor drivetrain use.
- Genuine OEM Component: — Sourced directly from Multiquip, this bearing carries the same part number and tolerance spec as the unit installed at the factory — no substitutions or cross-references required.
- Confirmed Fitment for MVC88VTH and MVC88VTHW: — Verified fit for both the standard and water-tank variants of the MVC88 series single-directional plate compactor, covering the most common configurations of this model.
- Sustained Rotation Under Load: — A correctly rated bearing keeps the exciter shaft spinning smoothly and consistently, maintaining the compaction force output the plate relies on to achieve density in base material.
- Prevents Vibration-Related Wear Cascade: — A worn or loose bearing in a plate compactor allows shaft movement that accelerates damage to surrounding housings, seals, and the exciter assembly — replacing it at first sign of wear limits the scope of repair.
The Bearing 6211-C4 supports the exciter shaft inside the compactor's vibration mechanism, allowing it to rotate at high speed under continuous load. In a plate compactor, this bearing is subjected to significant radial forces generated by the eccentric weight assembly — the component responsible for producing the vibration that drives compaction. When this bearing begins to fail, the result is audible roughness, increased heat at the housing, and eventually shaft wobble that reduces compaction efficiency and risks damage to the exciter unit itself.
Part Details
| Part Number | 040406211 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bearing 6211-C4 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVC88VTH |
| Plate Compactors | MVC88VTHW |
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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