The Multiquip 471470170 Handle Stopper is a genuine OEM component designed for MVH158GH and MVH128GH reversible plate compactors. As a factory-sourced part, it matches the original specification exactly, ensuring proper handle movement control and secure operation in the field. This part is confirmed to fit MVH158GH and MVH128GH machines, making it a straightforward like-for-like replacement when the original stopper is worn or damaged.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Sourced directly from Multiquip, this stopper is manufactured to the same material and dimensional tolerances as the part that left the factory, so handle travel and limit control behave exactly as intended.
- Drop-In Handle Compatibility — Engineered to mount in the same location and orientation as the original, requiring no modification to the handle assembly or frame.
- Confirmed Fitment for MVH-Series Reversible Plates — Verified for MVH158GH and MVH128GH heavy-duty reversible plate compactors, so you can order with confidence.
- Maintains Correct Handle Range of Motion — A functioning stopper keeps the operator handle within its designed travel limits, protecting pivot hardware and keeping the machine controllable during forward and reverse compaction passes.
- Protects Surrounding Handle Components — When the stopper is missing or broken, unrestricted handle movement places excess stress on adjacent brackets and pivot points; replacing it promptly prevents secondary wear damage.
The handle stopper is a small but critical limit component in the handle assembly of a reversible plate compactor. Its job is to define the end point of handle travel, preventing the folding or articulating handle from swinging beyond its designed range and contacting other parts of the machine. When a stopper cracks, deforms, or goes missing entirely, the handle can overtravel, placing abnormal stress on mounting brackets, hinge pins, and hardware — eventually leading to more costly repairs. Replacing a worn stopper restores proper handle control and protects the integrity of the surrounding assembly.
DHS Equipment is an authorized Multiquip parts dealer. If you have questions about fitment for part number 471470170 or need help identifying the correct part for your machine, contact our parts team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 471470170 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Handle Stopper |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVH158GH |
| Plate Compactors | MVH128GH |
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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