The Multiquip 6004216310 Thermostat DCA-180SSK is a genuine OEM thermostat designed for the DCA180SSK ultra-silent diesel generator. As a direct OEM replacement sourced through Multiquip's authorized parts network, this thermostat is built to the exact specification required by the DCA180SSK cooling system. Fitment is confirmed for the DCA180SSK series, making it a straightforward swap during scheduled maintenance or unplanned repairs.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Cooling Precision — Calibrated to open and close at the exact temperature thresholds engineered for the DCA180SSK diesel generator's cooling circuit, preventing both overheating and under-temperature operation.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original housing seat and bypass port dimensions of the DCA180SSK, so installation connects directly without rework or adaptation.
- Confirmed DCA180SSK Fitment — Engineered specifically for the DCA180SSK ultra-silent diesel generator series; check your model plate before ordering to ensure compatibility.
- Protects Engine from Thermal Stress — A correctly functioning thermostat keeps coolant circulating within the optimal temperature band, preserving engine load capacity and extending service intervals on long-duration generator runs.
- Fuel System and Emissions Compliance — Proper coolant temperature regulation directly supports the diesel engine's designed fuel combustion efficiency; a failed thermostat can cause out-of-spec exhaust temperatures and elevated fuel consumption.
The thermostat controls coolant flow between the engine and the radiator by opening and closing in response to coolant temperature. When the engine is cold, the thermostat remains closed, allowing coolant to circulate only within the engine block so it reaches operating temperature quickly. Once the target temperature is reached, it opens to route coolant through the radiator for cooling. A worn or stuck thermostat — whether stuck open or closed — disrupts this regulation, leading to chronic overheating, poor fuel efficiency, or engine damage during extended generator operation.
For fitment questions or help confirming this part is right for your DCA180SSK generator, contact the DHS Equipment parts team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 6004216310 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Thermostat DCA-180SSK |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Diesel Powered Generators | DCA180SSK |
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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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