The Multiquip 04248500 Gasket F Cylinder H 0.55 is a genuine OEM cylinder head gasket designed for MVH-406DSZ, MVH406, and QP4TZ series equipment. As a direct OEM replacement, this gasket meets the exact material and dimensional specifications set for Multiquip reversible plate compactors and trash pump applications. Sourcing the correct cylinder head gasket is critical to maintaining proper compression and preventing coolant or combustion gas leaks, making part number accuracy essential at the time of purchase. DHS Equipment stocks this genuine Multiquip component so you can complete your engine repair with confidence.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Sealing Material — Manufactured to Multiquip's exact compound and thickness specification (0.55) to deliver consistent compression sealing across the cylinder head mating surface.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to match the original bolt pattern and bore dimensions for straightforward installation without fitment guesswork.
- Confirmed Fitment — Compatible with MVH-406DSZ and MVH406 reversible plate compactors and the QP4TZ trash pump, covering multiple machine families under one part number.
- Compression Integrity — A properly seated cylinder head gasket maintains engine compression and prevents combustion gases from escaping, supporting full power output and efficient engine operation.
- Combustion Seal Safety — A failed or incorrectly spec'd head gasket can allow hot combustion gases to bypass the seal, leading to engine damage or fire risk; using the genuine this part ensures the correct barrier is in place.
A cylinder head gasket sits between the engine block and the cylinder head, creating a pressure-tight seal that keeps combustion gases contained within the cylinder while also preventing oil and fluids from migrating where they shouldn't. On compaction and pump equipment that runs under sustained load, this seal is under constant thermal and mechanical stress. When the gasket wears, warps, or fails, you'll typically see a loss of engine power, overheating, or oil contamination — all of which point to the need for an immediate gasket replacement with a correctly specced component like the Multiquip 04248500.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this part is correct for your specific machine, contact the DHS Equipment team before ordering.
Part Details
| Part Number | 04248500 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Gasket F Cylinder H 0.55 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVH-406DSZ |
| Plate Compactors | MVH406 |
| Trash Pumps | QP4TZ |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.