The Multiquip 512557 Battery Cable is a genuine OEM Battery Cable designed for PRO12 series Essick stationary mixers and WBH-16 and WBH21EPA series Whiteman hydraulic power buggies. As a direct OEM replacement, it is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation. This cable is confirmed compatible with a broad range of models including PRO12, PRO12E51, PRO12E53, WBH21EPA, WBH-16, WBH-16E, WBH-16F, WBH-16EF, WBH-16EAWD, WBH-16EAWDF, and WBH-21EFP. Sourcing the correct OEM battery cable matters — an improperly rated or mismatched cable can cause starting failures, electrical faults, or premature component wear across the machine's electrical system.
Key Features
- Correct Conductor Rating for Starter Circuit Loads — Built to handle the high-amperage draw of the starter system, maintaining consistent current delivery without voltage drop or heat buildup at the terminals.
- Genuine OEM Construction — Sourced directly from Multiquip, this cable matches the original terminal configuration, length, and insulation spec — no trimming, splicing, or adapter hardware needed.
- Broad Multi-Model Compatibility — Fits PRO12, PRO12E51, PRO12E53, WBH-16, WBH-16E, WBH-16F, WBH-16EF, WBH-16EAWD, WBH-16EAWDF, and WBH21EPA equipment.
- Protects Electrical System Integrity — A correctly rated battery cable maintains stable current flow to the starter and charging circuit, preventing erratic starting behavior and protecting downstream electrical components.
- Safe for Fuel-Proximate Environments — Insulation is suited for engine compartment conditions where exposure to heat, vibration, and petroleum products is routine — reducing the risk of cable degradation that could lead to shorts or sparks near fuel systems.
A battery cable is the primary conductor between the battery and the machine's starter motor and electrical system. It carries the full amperage surge required to crank the engine, and its condition directly affects starting reliability and overall electrical health. When a battery cable degrades — through corrosion at the terminals, cracked insulation, or an undersized conductor — the machine may exhibit slow cranking, intermittent starting failure, or unexplained electrical faults. Replacing a worn or damaged cable with the correct OEM part restores full current capacity and eliminates resistance points that can cause premature battery or starter wear.
Part Details
| Part Number | 512557 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Battery Cable |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Essick Mixers | PRO12 |
| Essick Mixers | PRO12E51 |
| Essick Mixers | PRO12E53 |
| Power Buggies | WBH21EPA |
| Power Buggies | WBH-16 |
| Power Buggies | WBH-16E |
| Power Buggies | WBH-16F |
| Power Buggies | WBH-16EF |
| Power Buggies | WBH-16EAWD |
| Power Buggies | WBH-16EAWDF |
| Power Buggies | WBH-21EFP |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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