The Multiquip 470468980 Control Arm is a genuine OEM replacement designed for the MVH208GH reversible plate compactor. As a direct OEM part, it meets the same manufacturing standards as the original component installed at the factory, ensuring a correct, consistent fit within the machine's control linkage system. This part is sourced directly through Multiquip's authorized parts network, making it the right choice when you need confidence in fitment and part integrity for your MVH208GH compactor.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to the same material and dimensional specifications as the original control arm, ensuring consistent mechanical engagement within the linkage assembly.
- Direct-Fit Replacement for MVH208GH — Engineered specifically for the MVH208GH reversible plate compactor, connecting to existing mounting points without rework or modification to the frame.
- Correct Linkage Geometry — Maintains proper pivot and travel range across the control system, so operator inputs transfer accurately to machine response.
- Supports Reversible Plate Performance — A correctly functioning control arm allows smooth directional changes and full plate response — a worn or bent arm causes sluggish control and uneven compaction passes.
- Authorized Multiquip Part — Sold through DHS Equipment as a verified OEM component, backed by Multiquip's parts supply chain for traceability and fitment accuracy.
The control arm is a structural linkage component that connects operator input at the handle to the directional and operational controls of the plate compactor. On reversible machines like the MVH208GH, the control arm plays a direct role in managing the plate's forward and reverse motion by transmitting mechanical force through the control system. When a control arm becomes bent, cracked, or worn at its pivot points, it introduces play and imprecision into the operator's control, reducing the machine's responsiveness and making accurate compaction passes difficult to execute.
Part Details
| Part Number | 470468980 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Control Arm |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVH208GH |
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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