The Multiquip 501061 Steel Barrel 4 Cu. Ft. is a genuine OEM replacement drum designed for MQ Mixer series concrete mixers, including the MC44S. As a direct OEM component sourced through Multiquip's authorized parts network, the 501061 is manufactured to the same specifications as the original barrel that shipped with your machine. This steel drum is the correct factory replacement for MC44S models, ensuring a bolt-on fit with no guesswork on compatibility. When your mixer drum is worn, cracked, or damaged, replacing it with part 501061 restores full mixing capacity and operational integrity.
Key Features
- Heavy-Gauge Steel Construction — Built from durable steel to withstand the abrasive demands of repeated concrete and mortar mixing cycles.
- Full 4 Cu. Ft. Capacity — Restores the original rated drum volume so your crew can batch at full capacity on every pour.
- Genuine OEM Component — Sourced directly through Multiquip's authorized parts program, matching the original drum spec for the MC44S mixer.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to mount directly onto the MC44S mixer frame and drive assembly using the original hardware positions.
- Confirmed Fitment for MQ Mixer Series — Verified for MC44S models; use part number 501061 to confirm compatibility before ordering.
The steel barrel is the primary mixing chamber of a concrete mixer — it holds and tumbles the mix of aggregate, cement, and water as the drum rotates. The drum's interior profile and rotation determine how thoroughly materials are combined, and the steel construction resists the grinding and chemical exposure that comes with continuous concrete work. A cracked, dented, or heavily worn barrel compromises mix consistency and can cause material leakage, making timely replacement essential to maintaining output quality on the jobsite.
Part Details
| Part Number | 501061 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Steel Barrel 4 Cu. Ft. |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| MQ Mixers | MC44S |
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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