The Multiquip 23344-1 Spider 6 Blade Tapered L.S. Service Kit is a genuine OEM service kit designed for STX6H and STXD6i hydrostatic ride-on power trowels. As a direct Multiquip OEM part, 23344-1 is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component, ensuring a correct, confident installation without guesswork. This kit is the proper service solution for the six-blade tapered spider assembly on STX-series machines, covering the components most subject to wear during regular troweling operation. Sourcing the OEM kit means every included piece matches the tolerances of your trowel's blade pitch system from the ground up.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Spider Kit Precision — Each component in this service kit meets Multiquip's original tolerance specifications for tapered spider assemblies, ensuring blade pitch adjustments remain smooth and consistent across all six blades.
- Direct-Fit Service Replacement — Engineered as a drop-in service solution for the L.S. (left-side) tapered spider on STX-series trowels, aligning with existing mounting points and hardware configurations.
- STX6H and STXD6i Compatibility — Verified fitment for Whiteman STX6H and STXD6i hydrostatic ride-on power trowels, so you can order with confidence knowing this is the correct kit for your machine.
- Restores Blade Pitch Control — A worn or damaged spider assembly causes uneven blade pitch, inconsistent finish quality, and increased stress on the pitch arm system; this kit brings blade control back to full working order.
- Operational Safety Relevance — Proper spider function is critical to maintaining predictable blade response on a ride-on trowel; using the correct OEM service kit helps ensure the pitch mechanism operates as intended and reduces the risk of erratic blade behavior during finishing passes.
The spider assembly is the central mechanical hub that connects and controls the pitch angle of each trowel blade. On a six-blade hydrostatic trowel like the STX6H and STXD6i, the spider translates input from the pitch arm into uniform blade angle changes across all blades simultaneously — a function that directly determines the quality and consistency of the finished concrete surface. When the spider or its associated tapered components wear, blades may pitch unevenly or fail to respond correctly, leading to surface defects, operator fatigue, and added load on the pitch control system.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the right part for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment parts team for assistance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 23344-1 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Spider 6 Blade Tapered L.S. Service Kit |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Whiteman Ride-On Power Trowels | STX6H |
| Whiteman Ride-On Power Trowels | STXD6i |
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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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