The Multiquip 14480 Backpack Shaft Bearing is a genuine OEM component designed for BPX series backpack flex-shaft concrete vibrators. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this bearing meets the original engineering specifications for the BPX platform, ensuring correct fit and function without guesswork. If you're servicing a BPX backpack vibrator and need a dependable shaft bearing replacement, part number 14480 is the factory-correct choice. Confirm your model code against the BPX series before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Precision: — Manufactured to the exact tolerancing required for the BPX flex-shaft drive system, maintaining proper load distribution and shaft alignment.
- Direct Shaft Interface Fit: — Engineered to seat correctly on the backpack vibrator shaft without rework, preserving the mechanical relationship between the drive and flex shaft assembly.
- BPX Series Compatibility: — Confirmed fitment for Multiquip BPX backpack flex-shaft vibrators; use your model code to verify before purchase.
- Sustained Vibration Output: — A correctly functioning shaft bearing keeps the flex shaft running true, delivering consistent vibration frequency to the head and preventing irregular concrete consolidation.
- Wear-Driven Replacement: — Bearing degradation in this position causes shaft wobble, increased heat, and premature flex-shaft failure — replacing 14480 at first signs of wear protects the broader drive assembly.
The backpack shaft bearing on a BPX flex-shaft vibrator supports the rotating drive shaft that transmits power from the engine-mounted backpack unit down through the flex shaft to the vibrating head. It maintains shaft concentricity under continuous rotational load, reducing friction and heat at the interface. When this bearing wears or fails, the shaft runs out of true, causing vibration loss at the head, accelerated flex-shaft wear, and potential damage to surrounding drive components.
DHS Equipment is an authorized Multiquip parts dealer. For fitment questions or help confirming that part number 14480 is correct for your BPX unit, contact our parts team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 14480 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Backpack Shaft Bearing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Vibrators | BPX |
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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