The Multiquip 16148 Piston Return Spring is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Multiquip equipment including the C30HDN concrete pump, AR14H and AR13H series rollers, GAW180HE welders, GA series generators, JWN24HTCSL ride-on trowels, and WSHE-A vibratory screeds. As a direct OEM replacement, this spring is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring consistent function across every compatible machine. DHS Equipment sources this part directly through authorized Multiquip channels, so you can order with confidence knowing you are receiving the correct component for your application.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Spring Tension: — Engineered to the exact load and travel spec of the original, ensuring the piston cycles with the correct force and returns fully on every stroke.
- Drop-In Installation: — Replaces the original spring in the same position with no rework to surrounding components, making field replacement straightforward.
- Broad Equipment Compatibility: — Confirmed fitment across C30HDN, AR14H, AR13H, AR13HC, GAW180HE, GAW180HE1, GAW180HEA, GA3.6HR, GA3.6HA, GA3.6HZ, GA6HEB, GA6HB, GA6HZ, GA9.7HE, JWN24HTCSL, and WSHE-A series machines.
- Prevents Piston Stall and Incomplete Stroke: — A worn or fatigued return spring causes sluggish piston action, incomplete return travel, and erratic output — replacing it restores normal cycle behavior immediately.
- Verified by Part Number: — Always confirm your purchase using part number 16148 against your equipment's parts manual or service documentation before ordering.
The piston return spring is responsible for pulling or pushing the piston back to its starting position after each power stroke, completing the mechanical cycle that drives the machine's core function. Without sufficient spring tension, the piston cannot return fully or quickly enough, leading to loss of output, irregular cycling, and accelerated wear on surrounding components. Inspecting and replacing this spring as part of routine service keeps the piston assembly operating with consistent stroke travel and protects the integrity of the broader mechanism.
For fitment questions or help confirming compatibility with your specific unit, contact the DHS Equipment team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 16148 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Piston Return Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Mayco Pumps | C30HDN |
| Whiteman Ride-On Power Trowels | JWN24HTCSL/HSCSL |
| Rollers | AR14H |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GA3.6HR |
| Welders | GAW180HE |
| Welders | GAW180HE1 |
| Welders | GAW180HEA |
| Rollers | AR13HA/HAR |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GA6HEB |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GA6HB |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GA9.7HE |
| Rollers | AR13HC |
| Rollers | AR13H |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GA3.6HA |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GA3.6HZ |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GA6HZ |
| Vibratory Screeds | WSHE-A Series |
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.
