The Wacker Neuson Needle Sleeve is a genuine OEM component designed for the EH series electric demolition breakers, including the EH 23, EH 24, EH 25, EH 27, EH 50, EH 70, and EH 75 models across a wide range of voltage configurations. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact tolerances and material specifications required for correct operation within the breaker's internal drive mechanism. Fitment spans an extensive range of EH series configurations — from 115V and 120V North American models to 230V and 240V European and international variants. When replacing worn internal components, using the correct OEM part ensures the assembly functions as originally engineered.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Precision Tolerancing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact dimensional specifications, ensuring the needle sleeve seats and functions correctly within the breaker's reciprocating drive assembly.
- Drop-In Internal Replacement — Engineered to match the original sleeve geometry, allowing straightforward installation without reworking or adapting surrounding components.
- Broad EH Series Compatibility — Fits EH 23, EH 24, EH 25, EH 27, EH 50, EH 70, and EH 75 electric breakers across 42V, 115V, 120V, 127V, 230V, and 240V variants.
- Maintains Internal Drive Integrity — A worn or damaged needle sleeve causes play in the drive mechanism, leading to reduced impact energy transfer and accelerated wear on surrounding components; replacing it restores full breaking performance.
- Verified Part Number Traceability — Part number 5000068515 is the Wacker Neuson OEM reference, making cross-referencing against your machine's serial number and parts manual straightforward.
The needle sleeve is a precision internal bearing component located within the reciprocating drive mechanism of an electric demolition breaker. It provides a low-friction, accurately guided surface that supports the movement of the drive needle or striker as it cycles under load, allowing impact energy to transfer efficiently to the tool shank. When the sleeve wears or becomes damaged — typically through prolonged use, contamination, or inadequate lubrication — the internal fit becomes loose, causing erratic tool movement, loss of impact force, and rapid deterioration of adjacent components. Replacing it promptly with the correct OEM part restores the tight tolerances the drive assembly depends on for consistent, full-power demolition performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000068515 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0068515 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Needle Sleeve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Breaker w/28x152 shan k, 110V | EH 27/115 | 5000008396 |
| E.Breaker EH 23/230 Low Vib | EH 23/230 Low Vib | 5000008914, 5000008941, 5000008942, 5000008943, 5000008944, 5000610297 |
| E.Breaker EH 23/115 Low Vib | EH 23/115 Low Vib | 5000008916 |
| Breaker | EH 27/120 Low Vib | 5000610195 |
| Breaker | EH 27/127 Low Vib | 5000610196 |
| Electric Breaker | EH 23/100 Low Vib | 5000610238 |
| EH75/240V Electric Breaker | EH 75/240V | 5000610294 |
| EH25/240 BREAKER | EH 25/230V | 5000610330, 5000610395, 5000610396, 5000610397, 5000610404 |
| EH65 BREAKER | EH 65/120V | 5000610421 |
| Electric Breaker EH 25/115V | EH 25/115V | 5100001903 |
| Electric Breaker w/28x152 shan k, 115V | EH 23/110/15 | 5000007767 |
| Electric Breaker w/Ø27x80 shan k, 230V | EH 23/230 | 5000007770, 5000007771, 5000007776 |
| Electric Breaker w/25x108 shan k, 230V | EH 23/230 EE25x108 | 5000007772 |
| El. Hammer EH 23/110/22 | EH 23/110/22 | 5000007774, 5000007815 |
| Electric Breaker w/27x80 shank , 42V | EH 24/042/200 | 5000007790, 5000610244 |
| E.Breaker EH 24/115/200 | EH 24/115/200 | 5000007791 |
| El. Hammer EH 24/250/200 | EH 24/250/200 | 5000007792 |
| Breaker EH 27/127 | EH 27/127 | 5000008957 |
| High Frequency Demolitionset | TEH 1 | 5000610241 |
| EH 50, hex 25x108 | EH 50/230 25x108 | 5100001908 |
| EH 50, 27x80 | EH 50/230 27x80 | 5100001909 |
| EH 75, 27x80 | EH 75/230 27x80 | 5100004152 |
| EH 75, hex 25x108 | EH 75/230 25x108 | 5100004153 |
| EH 75, hex 28x160 | EH 75/230 28x160 | 5100004154 |
| EH 75, hex 28x152 | EH 75/230 28x152 | 5100004155 |
| EH 75, hex 32x160 | EH 75/230 32x160 | 5100004156 |
| EH75/240 Electric Breaker | EH 75/240 28x152 US | 5100004157 |
| EH70 32x160 | EH 70/115 32x160 UK | 5100004158 |
| EH70/120 Electric Breaker | EH 70/120 28x152 US | 5100004159 |
| EH 50, hex 28x152 | EH 50/230 28x152 | 5100004472 |
| EH 50, hex 28x160 | EH 50/230 28x160 | 5100004473 |
| Electric Hammer | EH 50/230 28x160 BR | 5100009761 |
| Electric Hammer | EH 75/230 28x160 BR | 5100009762 |
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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