The Multiquip 469467040 Tachometer Resistor is a genuine OEM component designed for MVH508DZ and MVH508DE reversible plate compactors. As a direct OEM replacement, this resistor is built to the original electrical specification, ensuring accurate tachometer signal output without the guesswork of adapting an off-spec part. Verified fitment for the MVH508 series means this resistor installs directly in place of the original with no improvisation required. DHS Equipment stocks genuine Multiquip parts to keep your compactor running as the manufacturer intended.
Key Features
- Correct Electrical Resistance Value — Manufactured to the original specification, ensuring the tachometer circuit receives an accurate signal and displays true engine RPM.
- Genuine OEM Component — Sourced directly from Multiquip, this resistor matches the original part in form, fit, and electrical rating — no substitution, no compromise.
- Direct-Fit for MVH508 Series — Confirmed compatibility with MVH508DZ and MVH508DE reversible plate compactors; connects to the existing wiring harness without modification.
- Protects Instrumentation Accuracy — A correctly functioning tachometer resistor keeps RPM readings accurate, supporting proper engine tuning and preventing overrun on heavy-duty compaction work.
- Electrical System Integrity — Using the correct resistance value prevents voltage irregularities that can damage tachometer instrumentation or cause erratic readings on the job.
The tachometer resistor is a small but critical component within the engine instrumentation circuit of a plate compactor. It regulates the electrical signal sent to the tachometer, allowing the gauge to display an accurate engine RPM reading. When this resistor fails or drifts out of spec, the tachometer may read erratically, not at all, or display a falsely high or low RPM — making it difficult for the operator to maintain optimal compaction performance and avoid engine overload.
Part Details
| Part Number | 469467040 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Tachometer Resistor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVH508DZ |
| Plate Compactors | MVH508DE |
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
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