The Multiquip 464010040 Control Shaft is a genuine OEM component designed for the MVH308, MVH408, and MVH508 series reversible plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, this part meets the exact specifications set by Multiquip for the MVH heavy-duty vibratory plate family, ensuring a proper fit across all covered variants including DZ, GH, DE, and GV configurations. Sourced through DHS Equipment as an authorized Multiquip parts distributor, the 464010040 delivers the fitment accuracy that contractors depend on to keep their equipment running to spec.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Multiquip's original design tolerances, ensuring the shaft engages the plate's directional control mechanism with the correct geometry and travel range.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Engineered to slot into the existing control linkage on MVH series reversible plates without alteration or adaptation to mounting points.
- Broad MVH Series Coverage: — Confirmed fitment across MVH308, MVH408, and MVH508 models, spanning DZ, GH, DE, and GV variants for maximum parts consolidation on multi-machine fleets.
- Directional Control Integrity: — A correctly functioning control shaft gives the operator precise, responsive command over forward and reverse plate direction — a worn or bent shaft leads to sluggish response and loss of compaction control.
- Built for Heavy-Duty Reversible Plate Demands: — The MVH family operates under high compaction forces; this shaft is rated to handle the mechanical stress of continuous directional changes in demanding soil and asphalt compaction applications.
The control shaft is a critical linkage component in reversible plate compactors, transmitting the operator's directional input from the handlebar controls through to the plate's exciter mechanism. It governs whether the compactor travels forward or in reverse, giving the operator the control needed to work efficiently across paving and compaction passes. When the control shaft is bent, worn, or broken, directional response becomes unreliable or fails entirely, making precise compaction patterns impossible and increasing operator effort significantly.
For questions about fitment or to confirm compatibility with your specific MVH unit, contact the DHS Equipment parts team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 464010040 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Control Shaft |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVH508DZ |
| Plate Compactors | MVH408DZ |
| Plate Compactors | MVH308DZ |
| Plate Compactors | MVH308GH |
| Plate Compactors | MVH408GH |
| Plate Compactors | MVH308DE |
| Plate Compactors | MVH408DE |
| Plate Compactors | MVH408GV |
| Plate Compactors | MVH508DE |
| Plate Compactors | MVH508GH |
| Plate Compactors | MVH508GV |
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.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
