The Multiquip 8942378610 Thermo Switch DPS180SST C240 is a genuine OEM thermal switch designed for the C240 and DPS-180SST concrete pumps. As a direct OEM replacement, 8942378610 matches the original switch's temperature thresholds and electrical specifications, ensuring the machine's thermal protection circuit operates exactly as intended. This part is sourced directly through Multiquip's OEM supply chain and is confirmed for fitment on C240 and DPS-180SST series equipment.
Key Features
- OEM-Calibrated Temperature Threshold — Manufactured to the exact trip-point specification of the original switch, so the thermal protection circuit activates at the correct operating temperature — not too early, not too late.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original connector, thread pitch, and mounting configuration of the C240 and DPS-180SST, allowing straightforward installation without reworking the harness or mounting point.
- Confirmed Fitment for C240 and DPS-180SST — Verified OEM compatibility for both the C240 cycloidal concrete pump and the DPS-180SST, covering this specific thermal switch application across both models.
- Protects Engine and Hydraulic Components from Thermal Damage — A correctly functioning thermo switch triggers shutdown or warning before overheating can damage the engine, hydraulic pump, or motor — keeping critical pump components intact.
- Genuine Multiquip OEM Part — Supplied as authentic Multiquip OEM stock under part number 8942378610, not a generic substitute — providing confidence that the component meets the original design intent.
A thermo switch is a temperature-sensitive electrical switch that monitors heat levels in the engine or hydraulic system and triggers a warning or automatic shutoff when temperatures exceed a safe threshold. On concrete pumps like the C240 and DPS-180SST, this switch plays a critical role in preventing overheating during continuous pumping operations. When the thermo switch fails or degrades, it may either fail to trigger protection at high temperatures — leaving the machine vulnerable to thermal damage — or trip prematurely, causing unnecessary shutdowns and lost productivity on the pour.
Part Details
| Part Number | 8942378610 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Thermo Switch DPS180SST C240 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| C240 | C240 |
| DPS-180SST | DPS-180SST |
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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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