The Multiquip 918401004 Engine Assembly 1B30E is a genuine OEM engine assembly designed for the MVH308DE reversible plate compactor. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this assembly meets the exact specifications of the original unit installed at the factory. If your MVH308DE has lost power, won't start, or has sustained engine damage beyond repair, part number 918401004 is the correct OEM replacement to restore the machine to full working condition.
Key Features
- Complete OEM Engine Assembly — Supplied as a complete 1B30E engine assembly, eliminating guesswork and ensuring all internal components are matched and factory-configured from the outset.
- Direct Replacement for MVH308DE — Engineered specifically for the Multiquip MVH308DE reversible plate compactor, this assembly drops into the existing mounting configuration without secondary adaptation.
- Genuine Multiquip OEM Part — As an authentic Multiquip OEM component, 918401004 is held to the same output, torque, and displacement standards as the original engine it replaces.
- Restores Full Compaction Output — The engine drives the exciter mechanism that generates compaction force; a correctly functioning engine assembly ensures the MVH308DE delivers consistent plate pressure and travel speed on site.
- Confirmed Fitment — Verified for MVH308DE reversible plate compactors — always cross-reference your model code and serial number before ordering to confirm application accuracy.
The engine assembly is the primary power source of the MVH308DE reversible plate compactor, converting fuel into the rotational energy that drives the eccentric exciter shaft and produces compaction force through the plate. Without a properly functioning engine, the machine cannot generate the vibration frequency or centrifugal force required to compact granular soils, gravel, or asphalt effectively. A failed or damaged engine will bring compaction work to a complete stop, and replacing it with a genuine OEM assembly like the Multiquip 918401004 ensures the machine returns to its original performance specification.
Part Details
| Part Number | 918401004 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Engine Assembly 1B30E |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVH308DE |
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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