The Wacker Neuson 5200017875 is a genuine OEM Negative Battery Cable designed for the RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 remote-controlled trench rollers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this cable carries the correct length, terminal configuration, and conductor gauge to match the original electrical layout of your machine. It fits across the full RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 model range, including Compatec-equipped variants, giving operators and service technicians a direct, verified replacement. When the negative cable degrades or fails, swapping it out with part number 5200017875 restores proper electrical grounding and gets the machine back to work.
Key Features
- Correct Conductor Spec: — Genuine OEM construction ensures the cable matches the original ampacity and insulation rating required by the RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 electrical system.
- Pre-Terminated, Drop-In Replacement: — Terminal ends are factory-crimped to the correct connector profile, so the cable seats cleanly at the battery and chassis ground points without modification to the harness.
- Broad RTK Series Coverage: — Verified fitment across RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 trench rollers, including standard, Green, and Compatec-equipped variants.
- Electrical System Integrity: — A sound negative cable maintains a stable ground path for the control electronics and drive system; a corroded or broken cable can cause erratic operation, failed starts, or fault codes in the remote-control system.
- Grounding Safety: — On remote-controlled compaction equipment, a compromised ground cable can interfere with safety-critical control signals. Using the correct OEM cable preserves the integrity of the machine's electrical safety architecture.
The negative battery cable forms the return path of the machine's electrical circuit, connecting the battery's negative terminal to the chassis ground. On remote-controlled trench rollers like the RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3, this ground path is critical — the control electronics, drive motors, and safety systems all depend on a clean, low-resistance connection to function correctly. When the cable corrodes, cracks, or suffers a broken terminal, the machine may exhibit starting problems, intermittent electrical faults, or loss of remote-control response. Replacing a damaged cable promptly with the correct OEM part restores full electrical continuity and prevents secondary damage to sensitive control components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200017875 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Negative Battery Cable |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RTKx-SC3 Trench Roller | RTK82-SC3 | 5200019257, 5200019256, 5200019255 |
| RTKx-SC3 TRENCH ROLLER,GRN | RTKx-SC3 | 5200019258, 5200019259, 5100018517, 5100018518, 5100034371, 5100037397, 5100039613, 5100052336, 5100052335, 5100052337, 5100052333, 5100052334 |
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