The Multiquip 8970453280 Gasket Tappet C240 is a genuine OEM tappet cover gasket designed for C240 series concrete pumps. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this gasket delivers the exact material grade and compression profile required to maintain a proper seal at the valve train cover. It is confirmed to fit C240 equipment, making it a straightforward service replacement when valve cover leaks or routine top-end maintenance arises.
Key Features
- OEM Sealing Material: — Manufactured to the same compression and chemical-resistance specification as the original, ensuring full contact and a leak-free seal at the tappet cover mating surface.
- Drop-In Installation: — Matches the original bolt pattern and profile of the C240 engine tappet cover for a straightforward swap with no trimming or modification.
- Confirmed C240 Fitment: — Verified for Multiquip C240 series concrete pumps; cross-reference part number 8970453280 before ordering to confirm your application.
- Valve Train Protection: — A properly seated tappet gasket keeps oil contained within the valve cover, preventing oil starvation to the rocker arms and camshaft lobes that leads to accelerated wear.
- Genuine Multiquip OEM Part: — Carries full Multiquip OEM standing, so you receive the same component that left the factory — not an approximation of it.
The tappet cover gasket forms the seal between the engine's valve cover and the cylinder head, keeping engine oil inside the valve train where it belongs. When this gasket deteriorates or is compromised, oil seeps past the cover and onto hot engine surfaces, creating a fire hazard and depriving the rocker arms and tappets of adequate lubrication. Replacing a worn or damaged tappet gasket promptly restores the oil seal integrity and protects the upper engine components from friction-related damage during pump operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 8970453280 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Gasket Tappet C240 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| C240 | C240 |
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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