The Wacker Neuson Glow Plug is a genuine OEM component designed for PT6LT and PT6LS series trash pumps and RT560, RT820, and RT820HT vibratory trench rollers. As a direct OEM replacement sourced through authorized Wacker Neuson supply channels, this glow plug meets the exact output and thermal specifications required by the diesel engines fitted to these machines. Confirmed fitment spans trailer-mounted and skid-mounted PT6 pump configurations as well as the full range of RT560 and RT820 trench roller variants. Keep part number on hand to minimize cold-start delays and keep your equipment running through demanding site conditions.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Heating Element — Engineered to the exact wattage and temperature curve required by the diesel engines in these machines, ensuring consistent ignition assist across the full operating temperature range.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Matches the original thread pitch, hex size, and tip profile, allowing straightforward removal of the old plug and installation of the new one with no adaptation.
- Broad Fitment Coverage — A single part number covers PT6LT pump with trailer, PT6LS and PT6LS(I) skid-mounted trash pumps, and multiple RT560, RT820, and RT820HT vibratory trench roller configurations.
- Cold-Start Performance — A properly functioning glow plug pre-heats the combustion chamber to the temperature needed for reliable diesel ignition; a worn or failed plug causes hard starts, excessive cranking, and incomplete combustion.
- Genuine OEM Quality — Supplied as an authentic Wacker Neuson part, built to the same production tolerances as the original, so fit and service life align with the machine's design expectations.
- Fuel System Integrity — A correctly specified glow plug supports clean, complete combustion on startup, reducing unburned fuel contamination in the cylinder and protecting injectors over time.
A glow plug is a pencil-shaped electric heating element threaded directly into the pre-combustion chamber or cylinder head of a diesel engine. Before cranking, it draws current to rapidly heat its tip, raising the air temperature inside the cylinder high enough for diesel fuel to ignite reliably — especially in cold or cool ambient conditions. When a glow plug fails or degrades, the engine becomes difficult to start, may crank excessively, emit white smoke, or run rough until it reaches full operating temperature. Replacing a worn glow plug with the correct OEM part restores fast, clean cold-start performance and protects the broader fuel and combustion system from the strain of prolonged or failed start attempts.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000064264 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0064264 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Glow Plug |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| PT6LT Pump w/Trailer | PT6LT | 5000007175 |
| 150mm/6in Centrifugal Trash Pu mp Skid Mounted | PT6LS | 5000007174 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT560 | 5000009001, 5000009000, 5000007643, 5000007642 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT820 | 5000009003, 5000009002, 5000007644, 5000007652 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT820HT | 5000007645, 5000008047 |
| Trash Pump | PT6LS(I) | 5200012427 |
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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