The Multiquip 6008134931 Starter SA12V140-1/DCA800SSK UP is a genuine OEM starter assembly designed for the DCA800SSK ultra-silent diesel generator series. As a direct OEM replacement, this starter is sourced from Multiquip's authorized parts supply and built to the original equipment specification for the DCA800SSK and SA12V140-1 applications. When your existing starter fails — whether due to solenoid wear, armature damage, or drive gear failure — this unit restores clean, reliable engine cranking without modification. Confirm your model code against 6008134931 before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Starter Construction — Built to the original electrical and mechanical specification for the DCA800SSK, ensuring correct cranking torque and engagement geometry for this large-displacement diesel application.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement — Matches the original mounting configuration and electrical connections of the SA12V140-1 starter, allowing straightforward swaps with no adapter hardware.
- Confirmed Fitment for DCA800SSK — Verified for the Multiquip DCA800SSK ultra-silent diesel generator; always cross-reference your unit's model code with part number 6008134931 before ordering.
- Restores Full Engine Cranking Performance — A failed starter on a generator of this size means zero power output; this OEM unit brings the engine back to proper start cycles and keeps your power supply on schedule.
- Electrical Safety Assurance — Correct solenoid resistance and drive engagement specs matter on high-output diesel generators; using the specified OEM part reduces the risk of start circuit faults or drive gear damage to the ring gear.
The starter motor is responsible for cranking the diesel engine during start-up by converting electrical energy from the battery into the mechanical rotation needed to turn the engine over and initiate combustion. On a large generator like the DCA800SSK, the starter must deliver sufficient torque to overcome the compression resistance of a high-displacement diesel engine, making component integrity critical. A worn or failed starter will result in slow cranking, failure to start, or complete loss of engine engagement — leaving the generator unable to produce power until the unit is replaced.
Part Details
| Part Number | 6008134931 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter SA12V140-1/DCA800SSK UP |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Diesel Powered Generators | DCA800SSK |
| SA12V140-1 | SA12V140-1 |
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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