The Multiquip 1811004217 Starter DCA400SSI4FSG is a genuine OEM starter designed for the DCA400SSI4FSG ultra-silent diesel generator. As a factory-sourced component, it is manufactured to the exact electrical and mechanical specifications required for dependable engine cranking performance on this unit. Verified fitment for the DCA400SSI4FSG ensures this starter installs directly without modification. DHS Equipment supplies this part backed by Multiquip OEM sourcing so you can get your generator back online with confidence.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Specification — Wound to the correct voltage, torque output, and pinion engagement spec for the DCA400SSI4FSG, ensuring consistent cranking performance across operating conditions.
- Direct-Mount Replacement — Matches the original mounting pattern and solenoid connection points, allowing a straightforward swap with no bracket or wiring adaptations needed.
- Confirmed Fitment for DCA400SSI4FSG — Sourced specifically for the DCA400SSI4FSG ultra-silent generator series; no guesswork on compatibility.
- Sustained Engine Start Reliability — A correctly functioning starter delivers the cranking amperage the diesel engine demands at startup; a failing starter risks hard starts, delayed power delivery, or a generator that won't come online at all.
- Electrical System Safety — Proper solenoid engagement and draw current protect the battery and generator electrical system from the excessive load caused by an underspec or worn starter.
The starter is responsible for cranking the diesel engine each time the generator is brought online. It draws power from the battery to spin the engine's flywheel until combustion takes over, at which point the starter disengages automatically. On a high-capacity ultra-silent unit like the DCA400SSI4FSG, the starter must deliver consistent torque to turn over a large diesel engine reliably — even in cold or high-load environments. When a starter begins to fail, symptoms include slow or labored cranking, clicking without engagement, or a complete failure to start, all of which can take a generator out of service at a critical moment.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the correct part for your application, contact the DHS Equipment team before ordering.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1811004217 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter DCA400SSI4FSG |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| DCA400SSI4FSG | DCA400SSI4FSG |
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
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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