The Multiquip EM28433 Ratchet Guide is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Multiquip and Whiteman equipment, including MVC and MVH series plate compactors, MTX and MTR series rammers, WM and MC series mixers, masonry saws, centrifugal pumps, and walk-behind power trowels. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this part meets the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. Verified fitment spans models including MVC82VHW, MVC88VTHW, MVH158GH, MTX70HD, MTX70HDR, WM70S/P, and many others listed below — confirm your model code before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Multiquip's original design tolerances, ensuring the ratchet guide engages and indexes correctly within the mechanism it controls.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Matches the original mounting profile and engagement geometry, allowing straightforward installation without part modification.
- Broad Cross-Equipment Fitment — A single part number covering MVC/MVH plate compactors, MTX/MTR rammers, WM/MC mixers, masonry saws, centrifugal pumps, and CA/CA-4 walk-behind trowels.
- Maintains Ratchet Mechanism Function — A worn or damaged ratchet guide allows slippage or mis-indexing in the ratchet assembly, leading to imprecise adjustment or loss of controlled movement in the mechanism.
- OEM Part Number Traceability — Carrying Multiquip part number EM28433 ensures you are ordering the exact cataloged component, eliminating substitution risk across this multi-model application.
The ratchet guide is a structural positioning component within a ratchet assembly, responsible for directing and holding the pawl or indexing element in the correct orientation during operation. It ensures the ratchet mechanism advances in one controlled direction and locks positively between steps, preventing back-movement or free rotation. When the guide wears, chips, or deforms, the ratchet loses its ability to hold position reliably, which can affect equipment adjustability, operator control, and the precision of whatever system the ratchet governs — whether that is a depth adjustment, clamping function, or a handle positioning mechanism.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this part is correct for your specific machine, contact the DHS Equipment parts team before placing your order.
Part Details
| Part Number | EM28433 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Ratchet Guide |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels | CA4HM |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GAC2.5HR |
| Saws | SP1G |
| Plate Compactors | MVC82VHW |
| Plate Compactors | MVC82VH |
| Plate Compactors | MVB85H |
| Plate Compactors | MVH158GH |
| Plate Compactors | MVC88VTHW |
| Plate Compactors | MVC88VTH |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GA2.5HR |
| Plate Compactors | MVC64VHW |
| Plate Compactors | MVC64VH |
| Centrifugal Pumps | QP205SH |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GAC2.2HZ |
| MQ Mixers | MC64P/S |
| Whiteman Mixers | WM70S/P |
| MQ Mixers | MC44S |
| Saws | MP1455HP |
| Saws | MP120E |
| Saws | MP115E |
| Saws | MP1H |
| Plate Compactors | MVC90H |
| International Walk-Behind Power Trowels | CA-4-4H |
| Vibrators | G55H |
| Rammers | MTX70HD |
| Rammers | MTX60HD |
| Rammers | MTX50HD |
| Plate Compactors | MVC40H |
| Rammers | MTR40HF |
| Rammers | MTX80HDR |
| Rammers | MTX70HDR |
| Rammers | MTX60HF |
| Rammers | MTX70HF |
| Plate Compactors | MVH128GH |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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