The Wacker Neuson Capacitor is a genuine OEM component designed for the DRYVEX AD115LGR, AD85LGR, and AD75LGR dehumidifier series. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this capacitor carries the correct electrical rating to match the original motor circuit in these units. It installs as a direct replacement with no fabrication or adaptation, restoring motor starting and running performance to factory-original condition. If your DRYVEX unit is failing to start, running sluggishly, or cycling off unexpectedly, a worn or failed capacitor is a common cause — and part number is the correct fix.
Key Features
- Correct Electrical Rating — Genuine OEM capacitor matched to the exact capacitance and voltage specification of the original motor circuit in the DRYVEX AD-series dehumidifiers.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Mounts to the original terminals and housing position; swaps in place of the failed unit without additional hardware or wiring changes.
- Fits Key DRYVEX Models — Verified fitment for the DRYVEX AD115LGR, AD85LGR, and AD75LGR dehumidifier units.
- Restores Motor Start and Run Performance — A faulty capacitor prevents the motor from developing full torque on startup or sustaining steady operation; replacing it brings the unit back to full rated airflow and dehumidification output.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Using the correct OEM-rated capacitor ensures the motor circuit operates within its designed load parameters, reducing the risk of overheating or motor damage from an incorrect substitution.
A capacitor stores and releases an electrical charge to give the motor the extra torque it needs to start and, in run-capacitor configurations, to keep it running efficiently. In dehumidifier units like the DRYVEX AD-series, the capacitor works directly with the blower or compressor motor — without it functioning correctly, the motor may hum but fail to turn over, draw excessive current, or shut down on thermal overload. Replacing a degraded or failed capacitor is one of the most straightforward electrical repairs on these units and is critical to restoring normal moisture-removal performance on the jobsite.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000178614 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0178614 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Capacitor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DRYVEX™ AD115LGR | AD115LGR | 5000620695 |
| DRYVEX™ AD85LGR | AD85LGR | 5200000302 |
| AD75LGR-DEHUMIDIFIER | AD75LGR | 5000620696 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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