The Multiquip E000138500 Locknut M10 is a genuine OEM fastener designed for GBX balloon systems and GBX towable tower equipment. As a direct OEM replacement, this M10 locknut meets the exact specifications used in original Multiquip assembly, ensuring a secure, vibration-resistant fit on GBX24S, GBX24B, GBX12S, and GBX12SK models. Sourced directly through authorized Multiquip supply channels, the E000138500 is the correct part to specify when servicing or restoring these units. Keeping the right hardware in place is critical to maintaining the structural integrity of your GBX equipment.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fastener Grade — Manufactured to the torque retention and thread engagement standards required for Multiquip GBX assembly applications.
- M10 Thread Specification — Matches the original M10 thread profile for a direct, tool-ready installation with no rework or modification to mating hardware.
- Broad GBX Series Fitment — Confirmed for GBX24S, GBX24B, GBX12S, and GBX12SK balloon systems and towable towers.
- Vibration-Resistant Locking Design — The locknut construction resists loosening under dynamic load and operational vibration, maintaining joint integrity over extended service cycles.
- Structural Safety Compliance — Correct hardware specification on load-bearing and structural joints is essential for safe operation of balloon lighting towers; using the specified OEM fastener supports proper assembly integrity.
A locknut is a threaded fastener engineered to resist self-loosening when subjected to vibration or dynamic forces. Unlike a standard nut, its locking mechanism — whether nylon insert, prevailing torque profile, or deformed thread — maintains clamping force even as the assembly experiences movement or cyclic loading. On GBX balloon systems and towable towers, locknuts secure structural and mechanical joints that must remain tight throughout transport, setup, and operation. A missing, damaged, or incorrect fastener at these points can compromise the stability and safety of the entire assembly.
Fits: GBX, GBX24S, GBX24B, GBX12S, GBX12SK
Need help confirming fitment? Contact DHS Equipment for parts support.
Part Details
| Part Number | E000138500 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Locknut M10 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Balloon Systems | GBX |
| Balloon Systems | GBX24S |
| Balloon Systems | GBX24B |
| Balloon Systems | GBX12S |
| Balloon Systems | GBX12SK |
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.
