The Multiquip 49508 DS-68 Tank Ventilation Lid is a genuine OEM component designed for the Multiquip DS-68 diesel generator. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this part matches the original specification for a drop-in installation with no guesswork. If you're servicing a DS-68 unit, part 49508 is the correct, authorized replacement to restore proper tank ventilation function.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to the exact material and dimensional spec of the original DS-68 tank ventilation lid, ensuring a proper seal and correct venting behavior.
- Direct Replacement for DS-68 — Engineered specifically for the Multiquip DS-68 generator; installs in place of the original lid without additional hardware or fitting adjustments.
- Correct Venting Geometry — Maintains the calibrated airflow path required to prevent pressure buildup or vacuum lock in the fuel or fluid tank system.
- Durable Material Grade — Built to withstand the heat, vibration, and environmental exposure typical of generator operation on active job sites.
- Authorized Multiquip Part — Sold by DHS Equipment as an authorized Multiquip dealer, so you're getting the correct 49508 part backed by the manufacturer's supply chain.
A tank ventilation lid controls the airflow in and out of a fluid tank as the engine draws fuel or as fluid levels change during operation. Without proper venting, a vacuum can form inside the tank, starving the engine of fuel and causing it to run lean or stall. A cracked, missing, or clogged ventilation lid can also allow uncontrolled pressure buildup, leading to fuel leaks or tank deformation over time. Keeping this component in good condition is a straightforward but essential part of routine generator maintenance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 49508 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | DS-68 Tank Ventilation Lid |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| DS-68 | DS-68 |
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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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