The Multiquip 17212ZB2000 AC Separator GX160K1 is a genuine OEM replacement part designed for the GAC2.2HZ gasoline powered generator. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this part meets the exact design and material specifications of the original component, ensuring a proper fit within the GX160K1 engine air system. If you are servicing a GAC2.2HZ unit, confirming your part number against 17212ZB2000 is the fastest way to ensure you are installing the correct separator.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Air-Oil Separation: — Manufactured to the original Multiquip specification for the GX160K1 engine, delivering consistent separation performance without substitution compromise.
- Direct-Fit Installation: — Engineered to the same mounting dimensions and connection points as the factory component, fitting into the existing housing without rework or modification.
- Confirmed GAC2.2HZ Compatibility: — Verified fitment for the Multiquip GAC2.2HZ gasoline powered generator, so you can order with confidence against your machine's model code.
- Protects Engine Air Quality: — A correctly functioning separator keeps oil mist out of the intake airstream, protecting combustion efficiency and preventing fouling of downstream engine components.
- OEM Part Number Traceability: — Part number 17212ZB2000 is the authoritative Multiquip catalog reference, eliminating guesswork when cross-referencing service records or ordering replacement stock.
The air-oil separator on a GX160K1 engine captures oil mist from crankcase blowby gases before they re-enter the intake system. This prevents oil from being burned in the combustion chamber, which would otherwise lead to increased emissions, spark plug fouling, and gradual loss of engine performance. When the separator becomes clogged or deteriorates, unfiltered crankcase vapors reach the carburetor and combustion chamber, accelerating internal wear and reducing the generator's output reliability.
Part Details
| Part Number | 17212ZB2000 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | AC Separator GX160K1 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GAC2.2HZ |
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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