The Multiquip EE21973 Rope Guide 9/16 SS is a genuine OEM component designed for CG500C2, CG500V4F, and SG1400C3-55748 series generator equipment. As an authorized Multiquip OEM part, EE21973 is manufactured to the same specification as the original, ensuring a consistent, direct installation with no guesswork. This guide is verified for compatibility across the containerized and studio generator models listed and is sourced directly through DHS Equipment for full part number accuracy. If keeping your generator's recoil start system operating correctly matters to your operation, using the correct OEM rope guide is the right call.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to the exact material grade and dimensional spec of the original, ensuring the rope tracks and loads correctly through the recoil housing without premature wear or fraying.
- Direct-Install Replacement: — Designed to seat into the original mounting position on the recoil start assembly, matching the 9/16" rope diameter specification of the factory-installed guide.
- Verified Generator Fitment: — Confirmed for CG500C2 containerized generators, CG500V4F diesel-powered generators, and SG1400C3-55748 studio generators.
- Stainless Steel Durability: — The SS (stainless steel) construction resists corrosion and surface wear, extending service life in demanding generator environments where moisture and temperature fluctuations are common.
- Protects Recoil Rope Integrity: — A worn or missing rope guide allows the starter rope to chafe against unintended surfaces, causing fraying and rope failure at start-up — replacing this guide maintains clean rope routing and reliable starting.
The rope guide is a small but critical component within the recoil start assembly of a generator. It channels the starter rope through a fixed, defined path as the operator pulls and releases it, preventing the rope from contacting edges or surfaces that would cause fraying or binding. When the guide is worn, cracked, or missing, the rope may cut through prematurely or jam inside the housing, leaving the unit unable to start. Keeping this part in good condition is essential to maintaining dependable manual start capability on the generator.
| Fits: CG500C2, CG500V4F, SG1400C3-55748
Have questions about fitment or need help confirming this is the right part for your machine? Contact DHS Equipment — our team is ready to help.
Part Details
| Part Number | EE21973 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Rope Guide 9/16 SS |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Container Generators | CG500C2 |
| Diesel Powered Generators | CG500V4F |
| Studio Generators | SG1400C3-55748 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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