The Multiquip 0601870453 is a genuine OEM GFCI Breaker 25A 1P designed for GAW180HE, GAW180HEA, and GAW180HE1 gasoline arc welder units. As a direct OEM replacement, this breaker is built to the exact electrical specifications required by these machines, ensuring correct trip sensitivity and output protection. Sourced directly through Multiquip's authorized parts network, the 0601870453 installs as a drop-in replacement with no adaptation needed to the breaker panel. DHS Equipment stocks this part to keep your welder protected and operational.
Key Features
- Correct Trip Rating for Arc Welder Circuits — Rated at 25 amps, single-pole, this breaker matches the precise overcurrent and ground-fault protection specification required by the GAW180HE welder's electrical system.
- Genuine OEM Component — Supplied as an authentic Multiquip OEM part, meaning it meets the same electrical tolerance and construction standard as the breaker originally installed at the factory.
- Confirmed Fitment for GAW180HE Series — Verified for use on GAW180HE, GAW180HEA, and GAW180HE1 gasoline arc welders; always cross-reference your model code before ordering.
- Protects Operator and Equipment from Ground Faults — A functioning GFCI breaker detects dangerous leakage current and trips instantly, protecting both the operator and the machine's electrical components from damage or injury risk.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — GFCI protection is a critical safety requirement on construction-grade welder/generators; replacing a failed breaker with the correct OEM unit maintains the machine's intended protection level.
A GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) breaker monitors the flow of electrical current through a circuit and trips the moment it detects a ground fault — a condition where current is leaking outside its intended path, which can result in electric shock or equipment damage. On a gasoline arc welder like the GAW180HE series, this breaker safeguards the output circuits and anyone connected to them on the jobsite. When a GFCI breaker fails or degrades, it may trip unexpectedly under normal load, fail to trip during an actual fault, or prevent the machine from delivering usable power — all of which require immediate part replacement.
Part Details
| Part Number | 0601870453 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | GFCI Breaker 25A 1P |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Welders | GAW180HE |
| Welders | GAW180HEA |
| Welders | GAW180HE1 |
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.