The Multiquip ME047981 is a genuine OEM DCA-85SSM 6D16.16T Thermostat Case designed for the DCA-85SSM ultra-silent diesel generator. This is a direct OEM replacement sourced from Multiquip, ensuring the part meets the original design specifications for the 6D16.16T engine cooling system. Verified fitment for the DCA-85SSM keeps your cooling system operating exactly as engineered, minimizing the risk of thermal mismanagement on the job.
Key Features
- OEM Cooling System Integrity — Genuine Multiquip construction ensures the thermostat housing maintains correct sealing pressure and coolant flow geometry specific to the 6D16.16T engine configuration.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered as an exact replacement for the DCA-85SSM, the part installs into the existing coolant circuit without alteration to hose connections or mounting points.
- Confirmed DCA-85SSM Compatibility — Fitment is verified for the DCA-85SSM ultra-silent generator series, taking the guesswork out of sourcing the correct housing for this platform.
- Prevents Coolant Loss and Overheating — A cracked or warped thermostat case allows coolant to escape the system, leading to overheating and potential engine damage; this OEM case restores a leak-free housing.
- Fuel System Safety — Maintaining a sealed, correctly functioning cooling circuit on a diesel generator is critical to safe continuous operation under load — a compromised case risks thermal runaway in extended-run scenarios.
The thermostat case houses the engine thermostat and forms a sealed junction within the coolant circuit, directing coolant flow between the engine block and radiator based on operating temperature. When the case cracks, warps, or develops a failed sealing surface, coolant leaks out and the engine loses its ability to regulate temperature effectively, which can lead to overheating, reduced power output, or engine shutdown. Replacing a damaged case with the correct OEM part restores the integrity of the entire cooling loop and keeps the generator running within its designed thermal range.
For fitment questions or help confirming this part is right for your DCA-85SSM, contact the DHS Equipment team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | ME047981 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | DCA-85SSM 6D16.16T Thermostat Case |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| DCA-85SSM | DCA-85SSM |
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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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