Description
Overview:
This ignition barrel is a Genuine Part engineered for Thwaites MACH 207 and MACH 208 dumpers. Built with a durable metal body, it provides a secure, key-operated start for machines working in demanding site conditions. The assembly completes the ignition circuit reliably to help ensure consistent starting and dependable daily operation. Supplied to replace OEM No. 102451, it is intended as a straightforward, like-for-like swap for worn or faulty units. The barrel includes keys for controlled access to the machine, supporting safe operation on construction, landscaping, and plant hire sites. Designed for Thwaites dumpers, it helps keep essential plant ready for work with minimal downtime by restoring clean, positive ignition performance.
Key Features:
- Genuine Part for assured compatibility with Thwaites MACH series
- Direct replacement for OEM No. 102451 for a precise fit
- Durable metal construction suited to tough site use
- Supplied with keys for secure, controlled machine starting
- Stable electrical contacts to support reliable ignition
- Smooth key action for consistent operation over time
- Helps reduce downtime during routine maintenance or repairs
- Suitable for daily use in construction and landscaping environments
- Replaces alternate reference KIT320 where applicable
- Designed for quick, straightforward installation with basic tools
Typical Applications:
Used to restore dependable key start on Thwaites MACH 207 and MACH 208 dumpers when the original ignition barrel is worn, damaged, or intermittent. Common in construction, groundworks, utilities, landscaping, and plant hire fleets, where fast, reliable starting is essential for productivity and site safety. Ideal as a preventative maintenance replacement to avoid no-start issues.
Also known as:
Ignition switch barrel, key start switch, starter switch barrel, ignition lock barrel, ignition lock cylinder, dumper key switch, machine start barrel, Thwaites dumper ignition switch.
Fits Models:
MACH 207, MACH 208, MACH207, MACH208
Alternate Part Numbers:
102451, KIT320