The Multiquip 16081076540 Spiral Spring is a genuine OEM component designed for MVH-306D, MVH-306DS, and QP3TY series equipment. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this part meets the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. Confirmed fitment covers the MVH-306D and MVH-306DS reversible plate compactors as well as the QP3TY trash pump, making it a versatile service part to have on hand for mixed fleets. Order by part number 16081076540 to ensure you receive the correct spring for your application.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to the original coil geometry and spring rate specification, ensuring consistent tension and return behavior across operating cycles.
- Drop-In Installation — Engineered to seat and engage exactly as the original, with no reworking of mounting points or adjacent hardware.
- Broad Fitment Coverage — Compatible with MVH-306D and MVH-306DS reversible plate compactors and the QP3TY trash pump, confirmed by Multiquip part number 16081076540.
- Consistent Return Force — A correctly tensioned spiral spring maintains the mechanical feedback and control response the operator depends on; a fatigued or broken spring can cause erratic movement or loss of engagement.
- Direct OEM Source — Supplied as a genuine Multiquip replacement, so material grade and dimensional tolerances match the service life expectations of the original design.
A spiral spring stores and releases rotational or axial energy within a mechanism, providing consistent return force or maintaining tension between moving components. In compaction and pump equipment, these springs are often part of throttle, governor, or actuator assemblies where controlled spring tension directly affects how the machine responds to operator input. When a spiral spring weakens, takes a set, or breaks, the affected mechanism may fail to return to its neutral position, respond sluggishly, or lose engagement entirely — leading to inconsistent machine behavior and potential downtime.
Part Details
| Part Number | 16081076540 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Spiral Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVH-306D |
| Plate Compactors | MVH-306DS |
| MQ Trash Pumps | QP3TY |
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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