The Multiquip 1959 Capacitor 24UF Lamp Ballast is a genuine OEM component designed for LT6KV, LT6K, and J36E2 series equipment. As a factory-sourced part, it meets the original electrical specifications required by these machines, ensuring the lamp ballast circuit operates exactly as intended. DHS Equipment supplies this part direct, so you can be confident you're getting the correct component for your Multiquip equipment.
Key Features
- Correct Capacitance Rating: — Rated at 24UF to match the original ballast circuit specification, maintaining proper lamp ignition and arc stability.
- Genuine OEM Sourcing: — Factory-supplied by Multiquip, ensuring the electrical properties, physical dimensions, and terminal connections align with the original design.
- Broad Fitment Across Light Tower and Trowel Lines: — Compatible with LT6KV and LT6K towable light towers as well as the J36E2 walk-behind power trowel series.
- Direct-Swap Installation: — Built to match the original mounting configuration and terminal layout, allowing straightforward installation without modification to existing wiring or housing.
- Protects Lamp and Ballast Circuit Integrity: — A correctly rated capacitor stabilizes voltage and current in the ballast system; an out-of-spec or failed capacitor can cause flickering, failure to ignite, or premature lamp burnout.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — Using the OEM-specified capacitor in a lamp ballast circuit helps maintain proper insulation and load ratings, reducing the risk of overheating or electrical fault in the lighting system.
A lamp ballast capacitor plays a critical role in starting and sustaining the electrical arc inside high-intensity discharge lamps commonly used in light towers and auxiliary lighting applications. It provides the initial voltage surge needed to strike the arc and then helps regulate current flow to keep the lamp burning steadily. When this capacitor degrades or fails, the lamp may refuse to start, flicker erratically, or draw uneven current that shortens the life of both the lamp and the ballast transformer.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the right part for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment parts team.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1959 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Capacitor 24UF Lamp Ballast |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Towable Towers | LT6KV (60HZ) |
| Towable Towers | LT6K |
| Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels | J36E2 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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