The Multiquip GECAP315MF Capacitor LT12 RD Gen 50 Hz is a genuine OEM component designed for the LT12 light tower. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this capacitor delivers the exact electrical specification required to keep the onboard generator running at its rated 50 Hz output. Verified for the LT12, this is a direct drop-in replacement that restores proper generator function without guesswork.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Specification — Manufactured to the precise capacitance rating required for the LT12 RD generator, ensuring correct voltage regulation and stable 50 Hz frequency output.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to match the original mounting configuration and terminal connections of the LT12 generator assembly for a straightforward swap.
- Confirmed LT12 Fitment — Verified fit for the Multiquip LT12 light tower, taking the uncertainty out of sourcing the correct generator capacitor.
- Restores Full Generator Output — A degraded or failed run capacitor causes voltage fluctuation, weak output, or a generator that won't start; replacing it with GECAP315MF brings the unit back to rated performance.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Using the correct OEM-rated capacitor maintains proper circuit protection characteristics and prevents overloading the generator's alternator windings.
A run capacitor is a critical component in the generator's alternator circuit, responsible for maintaining the correct phase relationship between current and voltage to produce stable AC power at the rated frequency. In a 50 Hz generator like the one on the LT12, a properly functioning capacitor keeps output voltage steady under load — powering lights and other connected equipment consistently. When a capacitor weakens or fails, symptoms typically include dimming or flickering lights, low output voltage, excessive heat in the alternator, or a complete failure to generate power.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the right part for your LT12 light tower, contact the DHS Equipment team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | GECAP315MF |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Capacitor LT12 RD Gen 50 Hz |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| LT12 | LT12 |
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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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