The Multiquip 2278 Guard Ring Epoxy Safety is a genuine OEM component designed for the STXD6i and HTXD6i hydrostatic ride-on power trowels. Sourced directly from Multiquip, part 2278 delivers an exact fit with no guesswork, ensuring the guard assembly seats and bonds correctly during installation. This part is confirmed for compatibility with both the STXD6i and HTXD6i Whiteman ride-on trowel series, making it a straightforward service replacement when the existing ring shows wear or damage.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Epoxy-grade material meets the same bonding and durability specifications as the original part, ensuring the guard ring holds securely under the rotational stress of trowel operation.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Dimensioned to match the original guard assembly on the STXD6i and HTXD6i, so the ring seats correctly without trimming or reworking the mounting surface.
- Confirmed Fitment — Compatible with Whiteman STXD6i and HTXD6i hydrostatic ride-on power trowels.
- Structural Integrity of the Guard System — A correctly installed guard ring keeps the blade guard assembly securely located, preventing movement or misalignment that could compromise operator protection during finishing passes.
- Safety-Critical Component — The guard ring is part of the blade guard structure; using a verified OEM replacement ensures the guard system performs as designed and meets the machine's original safety configuration.
The guard ring on a ride-on power trowel serves as a retention and seating component within the blade guard assembly, holding the guard in correct alignment relative to the rotating trowel blades. When the ring degrades — through impact, chemical exposure, or worn epoxy bonding — the guard can shift or loosen, undermining both operational accuracy and operator safety. Replacing the guard ring with a properly specified part like Multiquip 2278 restores the integrity of the entire guard system and keeps the trowel running as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 2278 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Guard Ring Epoxy Safety |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Whiteman Ride-On Power Trowels | STXD6i |
| Whiteman Ride-On Power Trowels | HTXD6i |
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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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