The Multiquip 4996707 Starter is a genuine OEM starter designed for SG1400C4F and SG1600C4F diesel-powered studio generators. As a direct OEM replacement, this starter is manufactured to the same specifications as the original unit, ensuring correct engagement with the engine's flywheel and reliable cranking performance every time. Verified fitment covers the SG1400C4F and SG1600C4F generator models, so you can order with confidence knowing this is the right part for your machine. DHS Equipment supplies this part direct from Multiquip's authorized OEM parts catalog.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Cranking Performance — Manufactured to original Multiquip specification, delivering the correct torque output and engagement speed required for reliable diesel engine starting.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting configuration and electrical connector layout of the SG1400C4F and SG1600C4F, allowing straightforward installation without modification.
- Confirmed Fitment — Purpose-built for Multiquip SG1400C4F and SG1600C4F Tier 4 diesel studio generators.
- Protects Engine Integrity — A correctly functioning starter engages the flywheel cleanly and disengages immediately after firing, preventing gear wear on both the starter and ring gear over time.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — As a genuine OEM component, this starter meets the original current draw and thermal rating specifications, reducing the risk of wiring overload or starter burn-out during operation.
The starter is responsible for cranking the engine by engaging a small drive gear with the engine's flywheel ring gear and drawing current from the battery to spin the engine over until combustion begins. On diesel-powered equipment like the SG1400C4F and SG1600C4F studio generators, a healthy starter is critical — diesels require a consistent, strong crank to build the compression needed to fire. A worn or failing starter may crank slowly, fail to engage the flywheel cleanly, or draw excessive current, leading to hard starts, battery drain, or a machine that won't start at all.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the correct part for your generator, contact the DHS Equipment parts team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 4996707 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Diesel Powered Generators | SG1400C4F |
| Diesel Powered Generators | SG1600C4F |
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.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.