Description
Overview:
The Contact Breaker Body for Villiers MK40 Industrial Engine (OEM M2078B) is a Genuine Villiers part used within the ignition system to open and close the primary circuit and trigger a reliable spark. It is built with a sturdy metal body and insulating components to maintain stable electrical contact under engine vibration and heat. Tailored for the Villiers MK40, it helps preserve original timing accuracy and dependable starting. This unused old-stock component suits maintenance and restoration of vintage plant where keeping original specification is important. Its durable construction supports long service life, while being straightforward to install in the standard contact breaker arrangement of the MK40 engine.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for assured compatibility and fit on MK40 engines (OEM M2078B)
- Robust metal body with integral insulation for stable, consistent contact control
- Supports smooth running by maintaining correct ignition timing
- Direct-fit replacement that retains original engine specifications
- Durable construction suited to industrial use and extended service intervals
- Unused old-stock vintage component; may have light tarnish or storage marks only
- Helps restore reliable starting and performance on classic machinery
- Straightforward to fit with standard hand tools
Typical Applications:
Used on Villiers MK40-powered equipment in workshops, sites, and small plants. Suitable for keeping legacy machinery operational, including older pumps, generators, compressors, mixers, and other industrial or agricultural machines using MK40 engines. Ideal for preventative maintenance, engine rebuilds, and authenticity-focused restorations where original timing components are preferred.
Also known as:
Contact points body, breaker points housing, magneto points carrier, ignition points base, points holder, breaker body, points support, ignition contact carrier.
Fits Models:
MK40
Alternate Part Numbers:
M2078B
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | M2078B |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part for MK40 engine compatibility - Robust metal body with integral insulation - Maintains correct ignition timing for smooth running - Direct-fit replacement retaining original specifications - Suitable for vintage machinery maintenance and restoration |
| Fits Models | MK40 |




