The Multiquip 280523 Clutch Centrifugal Complete DRH-480D is a genuine OEM centrifugal clutch assembly designed for the DRH480D. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this part meets the exact specifications required for proper engagement and power transfer on the DRH480D. Verified fitment means you can order with confidence and get your equipment back in service without guesswork. DHS Equipment stocks genuine Multiquip OEM parts so you receive the correct component every time.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Multiquip's exact tolerances for centrifugal clutch engagement, ensuring consistent RPM-activated power transfer without slippage or premature wear.
- Complete Assembly — Supplied as a complete centrifugal clutch unit, so all internal components are matched and ready to install as a single drop-in replacement on the DRH480D.
- Confirmed DRH480D Fitment — Engineered specifically for the DRH480D, with correct drum diameter, shoe configuration, and mounting interface for a direct, secure installation.
- Protects Drivetrain Under Load — A properly functioning centrifugal clutch allows the engine to reach operating speed before engaging the drive, protecting the drivetrain from shock loads and extending component life.
- Prevents Stalling and Overload — Worn or failed centrifugal clutch components cause hard starts, drive engagement at incorrect RPM, and risk of engine stall under load — replacing with a genuine assembly restores correct engagement behavior.
A centrifugal clutch automatically engages the drive system once the engine reaches a set rotational speed, allowing the engine to start and idle freely before power is transmitted to the working components. This protects both the engine and the driven assembly from the stress of a cold, loaded start. When clutch shoes, springs, or the drum wear out, engagement becomes erratic — the machine may creep at idle, fail to engage under load, or experience excessive heat buildup in the clutch housing. Replacing the full Multiquip 280523 assembly restores proper automatic engagement and keeps the DRH480D operating as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 280523 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Clutch Centrifugal Complete DRH-480D |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| DRH480D | DRH480D |
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.
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